American Chrome Company joins the OptiCat network

Sept. 1, 2020
OptiCat, a leading supplier of cataloging data services for the Automotive and Heavy Duty Aftermarkets, announced that American Chrome Company (ACC) has joined the OptiCat Network.

OptiCat, a leading supplier of cataloging data services for the Automotive and Heavy Duty Aftermarkets, announced that American Chrome Company (ACC) has joined the OptiCat Network. 

 As the Heavy Duty Aftermarket community continues to embrace data standards, more and more Heavy Duty Truck Parts Data Receivers (distributors and other data users) are requesting high quality digital product data and images that conform to the Auto Care PIES (Product Information Exchange Standard) data standards. The OptiCat Network provides a cloud based, secure supplier controlled distribution mechanism that includes data validation and secure distribution of proprietary data to channel partners specifically chosen by the supplier within the supply chain. This capability and others provided by the OptiCat Network are focused on helping all Heavy Duty suppliers and their channel partners be more efficient and successful in selling more parts. 


With this new addition, there are more than 930 Supplier brands in OptiCat’s secure data repository for use by supplier-approved Data Receiver channel partners. 


About OptiCat: 

OptiCat LLC, (www.OptiCat.net) provides a “Network” of product data validation, distribution, and assessment programs designed to optimize Suppliers' data and its distribution to the marketplace. These programs help Suppliers improve trading partner relationships, eliminate catalog errors, reduce information processing costs and speed cataloging information to global markets in “near real time”, Helping Everyone Sell More Parts! OptiCat also maintains the fastest, most current industry standard “OnLine” Parts Research Catalog at www.OptiCatonline.com (now featuring “attribute search”), as well as its OptiCat Global Catalog (featuring worldwide data) and its Spanish Language, TecAlliance Mexico Catalog, both of these in cooperation with TecAlliance GmbH. 


About American Chrome Company: 

American Chrome Company is a global leader in supplying the Heavy Duty Truck, Trailer and Automotive industries. Headquartered in Bolingbrook, IL, ACC has specialized in chrome, stainless steel, and PC/ABS products, plus much more to OEMs, Tier 1 and Aftermarket customers for more than 35 years. ACC’s current products include a complete line of wheel and hub accessories, replacement collision parts, mirrors, exhaust products, suspension and drivetrain components, rubber bushings, grease caps and lighting equipment. 

 OptiCat, a leading supplier of cataloging data services for the Automotive and Heavy Duty Aftermarkets, announces that American Chrome Company (ACC) has joined the OptiCat Network. 

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