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              NANOMECH CHANGES THE               excursion, cyclic thermal stress, friction   Bobby Briggs has been named
              LUBRICANT GAME                     and environmental degradation.     president of Peak Trailer Group, and
                                                    NanoMech is the #1 scientific   will be in charge of all Peak Trailer
                                                 breakthrough in advanced lubrication   Group operations.
                                                 and protection, backing all of their   Briggs said, “I am excited about
                                                 products and services with a 100%   this opportunity to lead the new Peak
                                                 money-back guarantee. They surpass   Trailer Group. The three companies that
                 At NanoMech, we ThinkSmall  to   what others just promise.         have partnered to form Peak have over
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              deliver big product innovations in the   For more information please visit   150 years of combined experience in the
              trucking and transportation industry.   www.Nanomech.com or contact us   trucking industry. More importantly,
              NanoMech’s game-changing, patented   at 479-725-8008 or Bryan.Peoples@  they all share a business model that
              and sustainable lubricants, and anti-  NanoMech.com.                  focuses on the customer experience,
              corrosion coatings, are Nano engineered                               and each company has developed an
              to significantly extend maintenance   SUMMIT INTRODUCES PEAK          employee-centric culture.”
              intervals, providing superior protection   TRAILER GROUP AS WABASH
              and reducing the frequency of      NATIONAL® DEALER IN 3 STATES       WHATEVER IT TAKES® TO FIND A
              reapplication.                                                        CURE FOR ALS
                 Through superior innovation and                                       MHC is fully committed to sup-
              21  century breakthrough technology,                                  porting longtime customer American
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              our revolutionary products have been                                  Central Transport (ACT) CEO Tom
              proven by top industry leaders to elimi-                              Kretsinger, and others like him battling
              nate friction, wear and corrosion under                               Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
              extreme pressure and climates.        Earlier this month it was       Geared to Give, MHC employees came
                 The AtomLube  lines of products   announced that Summit Holdings   together to raise more than $36,000
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              are ultra-performance greases (chassis,   entered into an agreement with Wabash   and participate in the ALS Mid-America
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              dielectric, 5  wheel, food grade, landing   National Corporation to provide sales,   Chapter’s annual Walk to Defeat ALS®
              gear, etc.) and sealants for machines   parts, and service for Wabash National    event at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas
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              operating in the toughest and harshest   dry and refrigerated van trailers and   City, Mo.
              conditions.                        truck bodies, as well as Transcraft  and   ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s
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                 AtomLube delivers critical perfor-  Benson  platform trailers in the entire   disease, is a progressive, neurodegen-
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              mance functions such as extreme pres-  states of Texas and Oklahoma, as well   erative disease that affects nerve cells
              sure, anti-wear, anti-friction, corrosion   as northern Louisiana.    in the brain and spinal cord. The life
              protection, extreme temperature stabil-  Summit has partnered with    expectancy of a person with ALS aver-
              ity and others for critical mechanical   Southwest International, based in the   ages about 2-5 years from the time
              components.                        Dallas metroplex, and Kyrish Truck   of diagnosis. Approximately 6,000
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                 GUARDx  is the next generation   Centers, based in south Texas—to form   Americans are diagnosed with ALS each
              of superior performance anti-corrosion   Peak Trailer Group, operating out of   year, usually striking people between
              paints, coatings and rust inhibitors.   locations in Dallas and San Antonio,   the ages of 40-70.
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              GUARDx  coating products have been   Tex. In this new partnership, Peak is   “Tom’s attitude toward life is
              manufactured with cutting-edge chem-  supported by over 60 locations across   inspiring,” said Jeff McQuillan, MHC
              istries to yield exceptional resistance   the Summit, Southwest and Kyrish foot-  regional new truck manager. “We need
              to corrosion, wear, abrasion, thermal   print.                        to find a cure for this disease. The ALS

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