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15 years of membership
At this year’s Automechanika Frankfurt, APRA Director Clemens Ortgies had the pleasure of presenting Heinz Hoelker, Managing Director of rema.germany GmbH, with a plaque in recognition of the company’s 15 years of membership with APRA Europe. We would like to take this opportunity to once again express our sincere gratitude to REMA Germany for their long-standing membership, continued support and commitment to our association. Thank you for being part of APRA Europe and for h
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4 days ago1 min read


Congress of Automotive Industry and Market
We are pleased to announce that Tomasz Kowalski will represent APRA Europe at Association of Automotive Parts Distributors and Producers (SDCM) Congress of Automotive Industry and Market on 17-18 November 2026 in Warsaw, Poland. This is a great opportunity to connect with industry professionals, exchange ideas, and strengthen cooperation within the remanufacturing industry. We look forward to engaging with the SDCM community and meeting industry partners on site! 👉 Find out
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6 days ago1 min read


Welcome our new member DPF Expert!
Thank you for making the Voice of Remanufacturing strong. The following text was kindly provided by our new member, DPF Expert: DPF Expert has been repairing and refurbishing DPF filters and catalyst systems for passenger cars, trucks, and agricultural machines for almost 10 years. Our professional experience comes from working as a manager for several European exhaust system manufacturers. This background has given us strong technical knowledge of different DPF and catalyst
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Oct 231 min read


Welcome our new member Motore Cambio LTD!
Thank you for making the Voice of Remanufacturing strong. The following text was kindly provided by our new member, Motore Cambio LTD: MOTORE CAMBIO LTD was established in 1989, and its main activity is the remanufacturing and trading of internal combustion engines. Rebuilt engines perform like new, consume less fuel, maintain their friendliness to the environment by emitting fewer pollutants, but cost cheaper! Having the necessary training - expertise and the passion on the
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Oct 201 min read


Welcome our new member DEMITROS SRL!
Thank you for making the Voice of Remanufacturing strong. The following text was kindly provided by our new member, DEMITROS SRL: Founded in 1995, DEMITROS is a Romanian company with over 30 years of experience in the repair, rewinding and reconditioning of electrical and electromechanical equipment. Our core activities include the repair and reconditioning of AC and DC electric motors, transformers, locomotive inductors and industrial water pumps. We operate a dedicated in-h
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Oct 21 min read


Welcome our new member Bromsok Trucks Company!
Thank you for making the Voice of Remanufacturing strong. The following text was kindly provided by our new member, Bromsok Trucks Company: Bromsok Trucks Company specializes in the professional remanufacturing of brake calipers and steering gears for commercial vehicles. The company supplies high-quality remanufactured components for trucks, buses, trailers and semitrailers, combining specialist technical expertise with extensive experience and full control over the remanufa
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Aug 241 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are delighted to introduce the next speakers for the APRA Europe-organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day, taking place on 9 September 2026 in Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Dr. Johanna Puetz | Managing Director & Partner | Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Christopher Dehnel | Partner | Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Presentation | 16:15–16:45: “From Ambition to Success – Scaling Remanufacturing in the Automotive Aftermarket” The event brings together indus
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Aug 171 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are delighted to introduce the next speakers for the APRA Europe-organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day, taking place on 9 September 2026 in Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Rafael Tréguer | CEO | THE REMAKERS Sophie Schmidtlin | CTO | THE FUTURE IS NEUTRAL Presentation | 15:45–16:15: “Remanufacturing of EV Powertrain – Innovation and Environmental Impact” The event brings together industry leaders and experts to share insights on remanufacturing, sustai
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Aug 101 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are delighted to introduce the next speaker for the APRA Europe-organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day, taking place on 9 September 2026 in Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Engjëll Ahmeti | Researcher | Universität Bayreuth & Fraunhofer IPA Presentation | 15:15–15:45: “The Digital Blueprint for Smart Remanufacturing” The event brings together industry leaders and experts to share insights on remanufacturing, sustainability, and the future of the circular
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Aug 31 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are delighted to introduce the next speaker for the APRA Europe-organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day, taking place on 9 September 2026 in Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Alexander Prümen | Key Account Manager | F. Reyher Nchfg. GmbH & Co.KG Presentation | 14:45–15:15: “Small Components, Big Impact: Fastener Replacement in Remanufacturing for Safety, Performance and Reliability” The event brings together industry leaders and experts to share insights o
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Jul 311 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are delighted to introduce the next speaker for the APRA Europe-organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day, taking place on 9 September 2026 in Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Eric Wang | CEO | Wellfar Engine Parts Presentation | 14:15–14:45: “Market Trends for 19L+Big Engine Components – Enabling Remanufacturing in Europe” The event brings together industry leaders and experts to share insights on remanufacturing, sustainability, and the future of the circ
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Jul 291 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are delighted to introduce the next speaker for the APRA Europe-organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day, taking place on 9 September 2026 in Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Michele De Stefano | President | Associazione Italiana Rettificatori Rigeneratori e Meccatronici Qualificati (FIR) Presentation | 13:45–14:15: “Internal Combustion Engine Remanufacturing: Best Practices and Outlook” The event brings together industry leaders and experts to share insig
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Jul 271 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are delighted to introduce the next speaker for the APRA Europe-organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day, taking place on 9 September 2026 in Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Jochen Trommer♻️ | Director Consulting | Encory GmbH Presentation | 12:15–12:45: “Remanufacturing in Practice: From Concept to Scalable Industrial Reality” The event brings together industry leaders and experts to share insights on remanufacturing, sustainability, and the future of th
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Jul 231 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are delighted to introduce the next speakers for the APRA Europe-organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day, taking place on 9 September 2026 in Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Nadia Massari | Director | Kemény Boehme Consultants (KBC) Felix Feuerbach | Senior Partner & Managing Director | Kemény Boehme Consultants (KBC) Presentation | 11:45–12:15: “Remanufacturing Outlook: Industry Perspectives on Transformation” The event brings together industry leaders
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Jul 221 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are pleased to announce our next speakers at the APRA Europe organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day 2026 , Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Dr. Roman Schoenen | Managing Director/Owner | IKA Industrie- und Kraftfahrzeugausrüstung GmbH Philippe Louis | Managing Director/Owner | Blass & Ziegler GmbH Presentation | 11:15–11:45: “Obsolescence and Remanufacturing” The event brings together industry leaders and experts to share insights on remanufacturing, sus
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Jul 201 min read


Speaker Announcement – Automechanika Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are pleased to announce our second speaker at the APRA Europe organized Automechanika Frankfurt Remanufacturing Day 2026 , Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Michael Hague-Morgan | Executive Director | Autocraft Solutions Group Presentation | 10:45–11:15: “Remanufacturing of EV Batteries is a Vital Enabler for the Success of Electric Vehicles” The event brings together industry leaders and experts to share insights on remanufacturing, sustainability, and the future of th
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Jul 151 min read


Speaker Announcement – APRA Europe Remanufacturing Day 2026
We are pleased to announce our first speaker following the welcome speech by APRA Europe Chairman Dr. Daniel C. F. Köhler (10:00–10:15) at the APRA Europe Remanufacturing Day 2026 during Automechanika Frankfurt, Hall 3.0, B98 (Innovation4Mobility). Iwan Schmitz | Managing Director - Remanufacturing | Emotive Group Presentation | 10:15–10:45: “The Road to Remanufacturing at Scale - Transforming Capabilities into a Competitive Aftermarket Alternative” The event brings together
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Jul 131 min read


Welcome our new member TOPMARKZ!
Thank you for making the Voice of Remanufacturing strong. The following text was kindly provided by our new member, TOPMARKZ: Topmarkz is a European specialist in the remanufacturing of original shock absorbers and original air springs for passenger vehicles. Topmarkz focuses on the remanufacturing of two product groups: original shock absorbers and original air springs for passenger vehicles equipped with factory air suspension. Our shock absorber expertise includes standard
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Jul 91 min read
Join APRA Europe at REMATEC Amsterdam 2027!
Planning to exhibit at REMATEC Amsterdam 2027? APRA Europe is here to help you make the most of your presence. As an APRA Europe member, you benefit from exclusive exhibitor discounts. New to APRA Europe or exhibiting at REMATEC for the first time? Our APRA Europe Pavilion is the perfect solution for new members and first-time exhibitors, offering an easy and cost-effective way to showcase your company at the industry's leading international trade fair. Check out our flyer to
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Jul 81 min read


Welcome our new member BENEFİT!
Thank you for making the Voice of Remanufacturing strong. The following text was kindly provided by our new member, Benefit Dış Ticaret Ltd.Şti.: BENEFIT is one of Türkiye’s leading manufacturers of brake caliper components for commercial vehicles in the aftermarket sector. Established in 1978, BENEFIT has continuously grown and strengthened its position in the industry by combining its expanding business volume with ongoing technological investments. Today, the company has b
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Mar 101 min read
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