How APS BidBuddy Optimiser Maximizes Your Salvage Vehicle Buys.

How APS BidBuddy Optimiser Maximizes Your Salvage Vehicle Buys.

Author: Auto PARTnered Solutions May 6, 2025 Duration: 31:57
In this podcast episode Georgia and Chris Daglis unpack how APS’s Bid Buddy Optimiser is helping automotive recyclers make smarter, data-led salvage buying decisions. Chris explains why accurate buying is fundamental to profitability and how APS works with individual yards to tailor their Bid Buddy settings based on real sales and stock data. The episode also touches on industry events like the URG Conference and the exciting launch of APS’s AI Digital Assistant, Ari. Auto PARTnered Solutions...

Chris Daglis from Auto PARTnered Solutions hosts The Automotive Recycler's Experience, a series of conversations that feel more like pulling up a chair in a busy shop than a formal interview. Each episode brings together voices from across the automotive recycling landscape-from seasoned yard owners and innovative technicians to software developers and industry analysts. They dig into the real, day-to-day challenges and opportunities that define this unique sector of the business world. You’ll hear specific stories about adapting to new technologies, navigating complex supply chains, and finding profitability in unexpected places. This podcast is built on the idea that the most valuable insights come from shared experience, discussing not just what drives innovation in the wider automotive industry, but how those trends practically translate to the ground level of recycling operations. It’s for anyone who wants to think more strategically about their role in this field, whether you’re managing a family business or exploring new entrepreneurial ventures within the circular economy. Tune in for honest talk about parts, processes, and the people who make this industry move forward.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 36

The Automotive Recycler's Experience
Podcast Episodes
The Impact of AI in Automotive Recycling with Mike Kunkel. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:47
In this episode, Chris, Georgia, and Mike Kunkel dive into a candid discussion about the rise of AI in the auto recycling industry. They chat about how Ari, APS’s AI Sales Agent, is being used in the real world—and what…
Auto Recyclers are Scaling their Sales Using AI Now [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:49
In this follow-up to his packed URG Conference session, Chris Daglis from Auto PARTnered Solutions and Georgia Carver to break down the real-world impact of AI on automotive recycling. The episode explores how AI isn’t j…
eBAY BBQ Trade Nights [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:41
In this episode, hosts Chris Daglis, Georgia Carver, and eBay’s Gary Taluja discuss the upcoming APS & eBay BBQ Trade Nights for auto recyclers. The events are scheduled as follows: Brisbane (Manheim Auctions): Thursday,…
Chris & Mike Talk Summer Sales Training for Auto Recyclers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:52
In this podcast, Mike Kunkel (Profit Team Consulting) and Chris Daglis (Auto PARTnered Solutions) break down what auto recyclers can expect from the Summer Sales Training sessions happening this March in Brisbane, Sydney…
APS Welcome’s Kirk Monger with Georgia & Chris [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:17
On this episode of the APS Podcast, Chris and Georgia sit down with Kirk Monger, the newest member of the APS team and our new Director of Sales & Business Development for North America. Kirk’s no stranger to the auto re…
Chats on the Road with Chris & Georgia in the U.S. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:30
Join Georgia and Chris on their U.S. road trip as they explore some of the top auto recycling facilities across the country! In this chat, they share key takeaways from each visit. In the chat they highlight innovative p…
Why Automotive Recyclers Should be going to Conferences. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:14
In this podcast chat, Georgia Carver and Chris Daglis dive into the excitement surrounding the upcoming APRAA conference in Australia. They discuss the significance of conferences for the automotive recycling industry, p…