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Hijacking Hand Tools: Network torque wrenches can be hacked, security report says

Toronto, Ontario — Cybersecurity research performed by Nozomi Networks’ Labs warns that hand tools with smart features can be vulnerable to cyber attacks. Specifically, Nozomi Networks’ Labs found vulnerabilities in a Bosch Rexroth smart pneumatic torque wrench that the company says is commonly used on vehicle production lines. The wrench’s smart functions allow it to […]

Bosch Knows Best: Bosch reports AEB could prevent one-third of crashes

Toronto, Ontario — With a bill proposing to mandate the integration of AEB on all passenger vehicles currently before the U.S. House of Representatives, Bosch has released a report showing that about one-third of U.S. vehicle crashes could be prevented with the technology. Bosch said that if integrated across the board, Automatic Emergency Braking systems […]

New Kids on the Block: Management shakeup expected at Bosch

Berlin, Germany – Major changes in management are underway at Robert Bosch, reports say. CEO Volkmar Denner will step down at the end of the year, according to Automobilwoche, a sister publication of Automotive News Europe, although his contract was set to expire mid 2022. Denner has led the German supplier since 2021, and will […]

Boost at Bosch: Todd Hertzler appointed VP of independent aftermarket sales

Broadview, Illinois — Yesterday, Bosch North America announced that effective July 1, 2020, Todd Hertzler has been appointed the Automotive Aftermarket Division North America as vice president, independent aftermarket sales. He will be located in the Broadview, Illinois office, reporting directly to Enrico Manuele, regional president, automotive aftermarket North America.  Hertzler brings 14 years of […]

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