NEWS
May 28, 2025
BCA Bearings Wins 2025 ACPN Content Excellence Award for Outstanding Catalog Data
Mt. Prospect, IL – NTN, the parent company of BCA Bearings, proudly announces that BCA Bearings has been awarded a 2025 ACPN Content Excellence Gold Award in the Large Category (250,000+ applications) for ACES and PIES Data. The award was presented at the Auto Care Connect held May 12–15, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona.
The Automotive Content Professionals Network (ACPN) honors organizations that demonstrate excellence in content management and data standards across the automotive aftermarket. BCA Bearings’ recognition in the Large Category highlights its continued leadership in delivering high-quality, accurate, and timely catalog data to its partners and customers.
Tim Somes, Catalog Analyst, Mark Richardson, Catalog Manager, Josh Osinski, Senior Catalog Analyst
with Johannes Crepon from PDM
“This award is a reflection of the dedication and precision our team brings to catalog data every day,” said Mark Richardson, Catalog Manager, Automotive Aftermarket for NTN. “We know how critical accurate data is to our customers’ success, and we’re proud to be recognized for setting the standard in the industry.”
The ACPN Content Excellence Awards evaluate ACES and PIES data submissions based on rigorous validation and judging criteria, including accuracy, completeness, and adherence to industry standards. BCA Bearings’ 2025 win marks the seventh time in eight years the brand has been honored with this prestigious award.
About BCABCA® has over a century of experience supplying wheel end solutions in America. Today BCA is owned by NTN, a global manufacturer of wheel hub assemblies and bearings. As the #1 supplier of OE-quality hub assemblies, we fulfill more than 30% of the demand for North American OE vehicle production from our Elgin, Illinois plant. In the Aftermarket, this gives BCA the advantage of providing highly-engineered replacement parts that meet or exceed the OE engineering specifications. We leverage this expertise to offer application full-line coverage for both domestic and foreign nameplates.NTN ContactGeorgianne Dickey, NTN Marketing, gdickey@ntnusa.com