Solder and Soot is produced by NARSA/IDEA, an international trade association connecting shops, manufacturers, and distributors in the cooling systems and diesel emissions industries. Each episode, our hosts interview entrepreneurs and industry leaders to learn more about their business challenges and success stories.

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Solder & Soot Podcast Hosts:

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 NARSA member for 15 years and board member for more than 10 years. He also previously served as NARSA/IDEA's President (2021-2022).