Trying to ebb the flow of counterfeit parts in the aftermarket

Dec. 7, 2016
Manufacturers, distributors, associations and repairers need to work together to try to keep counterfeit parts out of the aftermarket supply chain.

Bruce Adams, managing editor for Aftermarket Business World, wrote a blog, “Slowing counterfeit parts takes a joint automotive aftermarket industry effort.”

Counterfeit parts are a scourge on the automotive aftermarket that present a danger to the safety of the motoring public and an economic threat to the legitimate aftermarket manufacturers.

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Counterfeit parts enter the automotive aftermarket supply chain though a variety of ways. Slowing the increase of counterfeit parts will take a joint effort from the entire aftermarket.

Click here to read more about what industry leaders are doing and what you can do to stop the flow of counterfeit auto parts.

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