In this special episode of "Solder & Soot," hosts Bobby Duran and Nathan Ingrao take a look back at the past year with NARSA President Corey Roppel. Hear their favorite moments from all of the association events and learn about the challenges that impacted the cooling systems industry the most in 2025.
This episode is sponsored by: Johnson Manufacturing
This episode is also sponsored by: 4RFasteners
You can find “Solder & Soot” on iTunes, Spotify, Anchor.fm as well as http://narsa-idea.org/podcast. “Solder & Soot” features business success stories from leaders within the cooling and emissions fields. Each episode, our hosts Nathan Ingrao and Bobby Duran interview entrepreneurs and industry experts.
ABOUT NATHAN INGRAO:
Nathan Ingrao is the Executive Director of NARSA/IDEA. He has 8 years of experience in the Heavy Duty Automotive Industry, and prior to joining NARSA, he specialized in Independent Aftermarket Sales at TitanX.
ABOUT BOBBY DURAN:
Bobby Duran is President of Cooling Systems Caribe in Aibonito, Puerto Rico. Bobby started his career with S&F Radiator Service in New Jersey in 2005 and successfully exited the business in 2016. He has been a NARSA member for 15 years and a board member for over 10 years. He previously served as NARSA/IDEA's President (2020-2022).
Interested in sponsoring a future podcast? Email linda@narsa.org.