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In this podcast episode, Norbert sat down with Jamie Irvine to discuss Genfit’s new product offering of Kongsberg’s Raufoss Connectors! With a 46-year history in all aspects of the connector industry, Norbert brings a fitting solution to a big problem facing the trucking industry today. [![Podcast Genfit](https://blog.genfitllc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Podcast%20Genfit.png?width=702&height=187&name=Podcast%20Genfit.png)](https://heavydutypartsreport.com/a-fitting-solution/) For more information on our new Kongsberg Roufoss Connectors and Genfit’s whole product line, please click the button below to speak to an experienced Genfit team member! [![Speak with a team member](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/22105062/23373469-8b86-422c-b938-94b789141799.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/22105062/23373469-8b86-422c-b938-94b789141799) [Subscribe to our blog](https://info.genfitllc.com/subscribe-to-the-genfit-blog) for more on the heavy-duty aftermarket! 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