Anniversaries, retirements, and new leadership usher in a bright era for Karmak.
May 20, 2022
New Year’s Eve, 1981. In a small closet in the Schien Body and Equipment building, a legacy was born. Computer systems were becoming more commonplace and necessary in businesses, providing a more efficient approach to nearly every aspect of an operation. Technology was moving faster than a lot of businesses and Founders, Richard and Linda […]
Karmak Becomes 100% Employee Owned
May 19, 2022
Spring, 2022, Carlinville, IL- Karmak, an industry leader in Dealer Management Solutions (DMS), said goodbye to retiring founders, Richard and Linda Schien after 40 years of leadership. Karmak is the second largest DMS in the country, providing crucial support to help keep trucks moving across North America. Outgrowing their humble beginnings in a closet in […]
UAP joins GPC in selecting Karmak, Inc.’s Fusion Xcelerate
October 4, 2021
UAP joins GPC in selecting Karmak, Inc.’s Fusion Xcelerate September 29, 2021 – Carlinville, IL. Karmak is pleased to announce that UAP has selected Fusion as its point-of-sale system. After an extensive assessment of the available options, UAP decided that Karmak Inc.’s Fusion Xcelerate was the best fit for their long-term needs. “After much consideration, […]
Summit with Navistar and Southwest Int.
August 13, 2021
Carlinville, IL, August 12, 2021 Karmak Inc., a first-in-class business management solutions provider for companies across North America, held a Fusion User Summit hosted by Southwest International in Dallas from July 19-21. The event brought together 9 International dealers from as far away as New York and California with representatives from Navistar, KEA Advisors, and […]