One of the most lively and passionate of all the presentations at the recent Collision Industry Conference (CIC) January in Palm Springs, California came from industry veteran Frank Terlep with a special presentation, CIECA BMS: Industry Standard or A New Way to Control, Centralize and Monetize Industry Data? Covering the history of EMS and the foundation of where BMS came from, he reviewed potential ramifications of the change in vendor usage of this new standard. Taking it all the way to the end, he surmised that the vendors utilizing the standard will create new costs to the repairers and vendors.
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