Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions
A division of Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC, BBTS manufactures, markets and sells medium and heavy duty truck tires for the original equipment and replacement markets in the United States and in Canada through Bridgestone Firestone Canada Inc. Bridgestone, Firestone and Dayton brand truck tires are available through more than 2,500 dealers and truck stops across the U.S. and Canada. In addition, through its Bandag brand, Bandag retreading dealers have access to industry-leading research and development, manufacturing, marketing and sales expertise. This combination of new and retread product offerings, combined with BBTS' commercial retail operations doing business as TDS, GCR Tire Centers and White Tire, provides trucking customers with total tire solutions.

http://www.bandag.com/

ATD
Since 1935 American Tire Distributors has supported the nation's tire dealers, service repair shops, and automotive performance shops with prompt and convenient delivery of the products, tools, and programs they need to service a country on the move.

http://atd-us.com/

Progress Software
Progress Software Corporation provides application infrastructure software for the development, deployment, integration and management of business applications. Our goal is to maximize the benefits of information technology while minimizing its complexity and total cost of ownership.

www.progress.com

Activant
Activant, a leading technology provider of business management solutions serving small and medium-sized tire businesses, offers customers tailored proprietary software, professional services, content, supply chain connectivity, and analytics. Activant's systems are designed to help tire dealers increase sales, boost productivity, operate more cost-efficiently, improve inventory turns and enhance trading partner relationships.

www.activant.com

Acquirint
Based in Redmond, WA, Acquirint is a leading provider of custom payment solutions through the utilization and integration of their proprietary, PCI compliant Payment Gateway. Acquirint makes it easy for businesses and strategic POS partners to adopt leading edge payment processing infrastructure so they can provide reliable and cost effective mechanisms to their merchants. Acquirint provides their partners state of the art tools and technology that they can deploy quickly and efficiently in order to enhance the value they bring to their customers and is widely deployed in the U.S. tire and auto repair market.

www.acquirint.com/pages/asa

AskPatty.com
Properly armed with the right tools and training, your Tire Dealership or Auto Repair Shop can increase its share of the largest and fastest growing demographic in the US and Canada -- Women. The AskPatty.com Certified Female Friendl® Program was designed specifically for Tire Dealers and Auto Repair Shops to attract, sell, retain and increase loyalty with women.

www.askpatty.com/

CustomerLink
CustomerLink provides automated marketing programs to help independent tire and service centers get new customers and maximize profits from existing customers. Services include customer retention and new customer acquisition programs, as well as automated customer reviews, Facebook and Twitter integration, and online reputation management to make it easy for consumers to find and share information about your business online.

CustomerLink's marketing programs are driven by consumer segment marketing research technology ("smrt™ Marketing"), which uses demographic information such as consumer lifestyle, life-stage, income, family status and other variables to create each individual message. This eliminates ineffective one-size-fits-all messaging and, for new customer programs, allows for marketing to only the highest value prospects. CustomerLink is the exclusive provider of smrt Marketing.

www.customerlink.com

Goodyear
Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies, with operations in most regions of the world. Together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures, Goodyear develops, markets, and sells tires for most applications. Goodyear operates more than 60 plants in 25 countries.

www.goodyear.com

Michelin
Dedicated to the improvement of sustainable mobility, Michelin designs, manufactures and sells tires for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles, earthmovers, farm equipment, heavy-duty trucks, motorcycles, and the space shuttle. The company also publishes travel guides, hotel and restaurant guides, maps and road atlases. Headquartered in Greenville, S.C., Michelin North America employs more than 22,600 and operates 19 major manufacturing plants in 17 locations.

www.michelintruck.com

NextVault
NextVault is a leading provider of online data backup and disaster recovery services. As an innovative backup and disaster recovery service provider we offer backup and recovery solutions to small, medium, and large sized businesses. Through our network of partners, resellers and data centers, NextVault promises secure online backup and fast, secure access to data in the event of loss or disaster, tailored to the needs of any size business in today's uncertain world.

www.nextvault.com

Open Road
Open Road's main focus is to provide ongoing development and support of the BASys Retread Manufacturing System in alignment with Bridgestone/Bandag Tire Solutions' corporate vision and strategies. A primary objective is to develop and implement profitable IT Business opportunities that benefit the Commercial & Retail Transportation Industry.

www.openroadtech.com

Pearl Communications
Since 1989, Pearl Communications has partnered with Tire Guides, Inc., to supply comprehensive guides for the tire industry. They offer tire fitment (OE and Plus) and tire line specific information for your point-of-sale and web use applications. New this year, our tire fitment information will cover model year information from 1983 to the current model year. Also, our tire line information now covers even more tire lines and has expanded to over 20,000 records.

www.pearlcomm.com

Royal4 Systems
For over 25 years, Royal 4 Systems has been providing leading warehouse management solutions for the tire and wheel, automotive parts, and consumer products market. With high profile clients like Toyo Tires choosing the W.I.S.E. Tire Warehouse Manager, Royal 4 engineers have focused on the tire industry and have designed the definitive warehouse solution specifically for tire distributors. Their staff of professional engineers has spent decades on research and development solving some of the most difficult challenges facing supply chain management. They know from years of experience what their client’s requirements are and they strive to fulfill those requirements in every aspect of their work.

www.royal4.com/wms_tire.cfm

SonicWALL
SonicWALL solutions integrate dynamically intelligent services, software and hardware that engineer the risk, cost and complexity out of running a high performance business network. SonicWALL solutions are successfully deployed across small, medium and large enterprise environments around the world, including government, healthcare and retail point-of-sale installations in the tire business.

www.sonicwall.com

Sybase
Sybase enables tire dealers to unwire their enterprises, where business-critical information can be securely moved back and forth from the data center to the end device, and delivered to the right person, anytime, anywhere.

www.sybase.com

CARFAX
The most trusted provider of vehicle history information, CARFAX is used by millions of consumers each year. CARFAX Vehicle History Reports™ are available on all used cars and light trucks model year 1981 or later. Using the unique 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN), a CARFAX Report is instantly generated from our database of over six billion records. Every CARFAX Report contains information that can impact a consumer's decision about a used vehicle.

www.carfax.com

X-Charge
X-Charge® payment processing software is developed by Accelerated Payment Technologies™, an industry leader serving over 30,000 merchant locations. X-Charge provides integrated payment processing solutions for ASA products, offering single-step credit and debit card processing directly through the work/service order functions. Integrated processing provides efficient, secure and fast authorizations. ASA software products utilize the X-Charge XpressLink integration method which employs payment card industry best practices, completely isolating the ASA software from any sensitive cardholder data. X-Charge, a PA-DSS validated payment application, does not store any sensitive cardholder data locally, so merchants can easily achieve PCI Compliance.

www.X-Charge.com

Advantage ID
Advantage ID is a distributor of consumable products used specifically for the Tire Industry. Their core products include: business forms, sidewall tire ID barcodes, custom finished goods and shipping labels, printer ribbons, custom work-order books, service reminder decals and other products used on a daily basis. By only working within one industry, Advantage ID is able to offer very competitive pricing to any size dealership.

www.advantageid.com

APC
American Power Conversion (APC) provides protection against some of the leading causes of downtime, data loss and hardware damage: power problems and temperature. APC sets the standard in its industry for quality, innovation and support. Its comprehensive solutions, which are designed for both home and corporate environments, improve the manageability, availability and performance of sensitive electronic, network, communications and industrial equipment of all sizes.

www.apc.com

AutoZone
AutoZone is the leading retailer and a leading distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the United States with 4,425 stores across 48 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Each store carries an extensive product line for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans and light trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products. Many stores have a commercial sales program that provides commercial credit and prompt delivery of parts and other products to local, regional and national repair garages, dealers, and service stations.

AutoZone has an expert field management team and experienced Territory Sales Managers who are knowledgeable and dedicated to the commercial customers and their business. Every day, AutoZoners will do whatever it takes to help commercial customers deliver the highest quality service, manage their shop efficiently, train their technicians and maximize their profits.

www.autozone.com

CIMS
CIMS has provided National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) compliant tire registration & recall systems for over 40 years to tire manufacturers, brand owners, importers, tire dealers, distributors and automobile dealerships. CIMS’ tire registration clients have the option to register tires through Point-of-Sale software (POS), E-Tire Registration or All-Brand tire registration forms.

www.cimstireregistration.com

Data Limited
Data Ltd Inc. designs and manufacturers rugged mobile computers and data collection devices that fit into every aspect of today's mobile business environment including the automotive aftermarket, tire dealerships, transportation, field service, retail, government, and public safety.

www.dataltd.com

DELL
Since the first Dell PC was introduced in 1986, Dell has continued to shape the industry, breaking new ground and pioneering critical developments in home, small business and enterprise computing. Dell's R&D efforts now span the globe. At the core of Dell's innovation approach, however, remains an unwavering commitment to delivering new and better solutions that directly address customer needs.

www.dell.com

Demandforce
Demandforce is the easiest and most effective way for small businesses to communicate with their customers and increase production. Demandforce automates appointment scheduling and confirmations using email and text messaging, helps businesses enhance their online reputation on Internet sites including Google, Facebook, and Citysearch, and enables customer reactivation with promotions, newsletters and more. Additionally, Demandforce automatically tracks results and revenue from online marketing and communications efforts to provide owners with real-time visibility into the success of their business.

www.demandforce.com

Hewlett-Packard
HP provides infrastructure and business offerings that span from handheld devices to some of the world's most powerful supercomputer installations. They offer tire dealers a wide range of products and services from digital photography to entertainment and from computing to printing. This comprehensive portfolio helps HP match the right products, services and solutions to your tire business' specific needs.

www.hp.com

KeyMotive
KeyMotive, A full service marketing company specializing in Database Direct Marketing and Analytical Services. Our programs span all phases of customer acquisition and retention, and our pre- and post-program reporting gives our customers valuable insight into their marketing campaigns and overall operational performance using state-of-the-art technology and algorithms. The online reporting portal encompasses easy to read reports, tables & graphs for at-a-glance views with drill-down in-depth capabilities.

• Multi-channel direct marketing – Mail, email, text messaging: your one-stop destination for all your direct marketing needs

• Industry-leading pricing helps you fit your marketing plan into the budget

• Increase your ROI, customer retention, market share & revenue with our vast array of retention and acquisition programs

• Unique cutting edge technology reporting capabilities at your fingertips (FastLane & MasterKey Analytix Reporting System)

• Custom art and personalization to increase brand awareness

www.KeyMotive.Net

MechanicNet
MechanicNet provides marketing solutions designed specifically for the automotive aftermarket. For over 12 years we have been helping people like you build their businesses by delivering the products and services they need to succeed. Best of all, with MechanicNet we can build a marketing program that is right for your business. We have what you need: the industry’s most accurate service reminders, complete web and mobile solutions, social media, on-line reviews, and more - all designed to help you acquire new customers and bring existing customers back into your bays.

www.mechanicnet.com

Mitchell1
Mitchell 1 began in 1918 with the simple idea that people needed information to fix cars. For almost 90 years, Mitchell1 has provided information solutions that help make automotive professionals' jobs easier. The industry-best Mitchell Manuals have given way to TeamWorks™, the integrated family of software-based solutions anchored by the product that is recognized as the standard for automotive repair information: Mitchell 1 OnDemand5™.

www.mitchell1.com

Moving Targets
Moving Targets has three Powerful Direct Response Marketing Services that bring immediate, track able results to your tire business. Moving Targets is the original new resident, direct mail service that persuades new residents who move into your neighborhood to visit you, instead of your competitors.

www.MovingTargets.com

M-S Cash Drawer
M-S Cash Drawer, headquartered in Pasadena, CA, is a leading manufacturer of cash drawers and distributor of point of sale, barcode, and card technology equipment. Established in 1945, our manufacturing facility over the years has supplied cash drawers and POS equipment to partners like ASA Tire. We carry a large inventory of point of sale, barcode, and card technology equipment to handle your needs. M-S Cash Drawer distributes premiere brands such as Star Micronics, ELO Touch Systems, Honeywell, Pioneer POS, SHARP, Bixolon, ProTech Systems, TSC, UnyTouch, Ingenico, Evolis, Cognitive, Smart Power Systems, Datalogic, and TabletKiosk.

www.mscashdrawer.com

OKI
OKI Data Americas is recognized as a leader among PC peripheral companies in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. As business printing solutions specialists, OKI Data Americas provides customized world-class printing technology and real-world solutions designed to help manage workflow and optimize your tire business' performance. With one of the broadest product lines in the industry and unparalleled customer service and support, OKI Data Americas helps you communicate more effectively, productively and profitably.

www.okidata.com

Pensoft
PenSoft is committed to providing the best value available in payroll software, backed by program support unsurpassed in the industry. Their sophisticated, comprehensive software packages make one of the most complex, time-consuming tasks tire dealers face as simple as a few keystrokes.

www.pensoft.com

PFG Marketing
PFG is the tire dealer's complete office solution provider. They offer the highest quality software compatible forms for TreadX, TirePro, and TireMax systems. With printing plants located across the US, they can ship to your nearest location. They also help companies brand themselves with any type of printing and over 8,000 promotional items.

www.pfgmarketing.com

Phoenix Systems
Phoenix Systems makes two primary product lines to help automotive professionals provide "The Perfect Brake Job". One is a brake fluid copper test called BrakeStrip™. The other is a revolutionary brake bleeder called the Phoenix Reverse Bleeder (3 models to choose from), designed to remove trapped air from hydraulic brakes and clutches. Phoenix Systems products help protect stopping power.

www.brakebleeder.com

POSDATA
POSDATA is a full service distributor of integrated payment technologies and services. The company provides customized programs for the purchase, specialized programming, TDES encryption, deployment, installation, repair of equipment (including warranty services), advance replacement and spares pool management for the integrated payments industry.

www.posdata.com

PowerFlow Solutions
PowerFlow Solutions offers innovative software for digital documents, now: capture, index, archive, retrieve corporate intelligence, and automate workflow. The software incorporates new and unique technologies, setting standards for digital document management for A/P, A/R, Daily Reports, Contracts, Human Resources, Health & Safety, Training, Payroll & Taxes, Financials, Vehicles and Equipment, and other departments and tasks. The software is easy to understand, configure, deploy, and use: PowerFlow captures paper-based information into a customizable, electronic filing system. PowerFlow Solutions offers user-friendly software that allows instant and secure access and provides a proven disaster-recovery path.

www.powerflowsolutions.com

QuickBooks
QuickBooks is the #1 small business financial software and an easy way to help your tire business succeed. Instantly create invoices, pay bills, and track expenses all in one place. QuickBooks is integrated with ASA's TireMaster software to maximize your existing processes.

quickbooks.intuit.com/

RedHat
Founded in 1993, Red Hat is the leader in enterprise Linux and is the most recognized open source brand in the world.

www.redhat.com

Sun
Sun Microsystems develops innovative products and services that power the network economy. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer" -- Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership.

www.sun.com

Symantec
Symantec helps tire dealers and organizations secure and manage their information-driven world. Thier software and services protect against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently, enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored.

www.symantec.com

Synergex
Synergex technologies are at the foundation of many of the applications that drive commerce in the tire industry. Every day, millions of users interact with systems in e-commerce, global logistics, manufacturing, healthcare records management, and more that are built on or managed by Synergex solutions.

www.synergex.com

TIA
TIA is an international association that represents all segments of the tire industry, including those that manufacture, repair, recycle, sell, service or use new or retreaded tires, as well as suppliers or individuals who furnish equipment, material or services to the industry. TIA also provides discounted products and services to its members, and TIA's tire service training programs are considered to be some of the best in the industry.

www.tireindustry.org

WRQ-Attachmate
WRQ-Attachmate is a leading provider of host connectivity solutions–including terminal emulation, application integration, and secure file transfers. Their NetIQ business provides solutions for enterprise systems and application management, operational VMware management, and security and compliance management.

attachmate.com