KYB Blog

Fitment notes and catalog thinking for automotive parts teams

Read practical articles about suspension and steering selection, distributor workflows, service-bay questions, and catalog communication.

Suspension & Steering

Stamping Parts Procurement: The Hidden Cost of 'We've Always Done It This Way' vs. A Data-Driven Alternative

2026-07-09 by Elise Novak

A procurement manager compares traditional automotive stamping parts purchasing based on trust and relationships versus a modern, efficiency-driven approach focused on TCO and data.

Suspension & Steering

The Day I Stopped Accepting 'We'll Fix It Later'

2026-07-08 by Elise Novak

A quality manager’s real-world lesson in why automotive suppliers must own their limits—especially in stamping, molds, and CNC car parts.