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Stellantis Announces 1 Million Used Auto Parts Available in U.S. as SUSTAINera Parts Solutions Expand

November 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Stellantis circular economy activities under the SUSTAINera label are expanding in North America through all 4Rs at the base of its strategy: Remanufacturing, Reuse, Repair, Recycle. SUSTAINera was launched in North America in 2023. Alison Jones, senior vice president global circular economy – Stellantis, presented the vehicle manufacturer’s circular economy achievements, operations and vision in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Recycled Parts, Remanufactured Parts, Stellantis, Sustainability

3M and BASF Coatings Partner to Define Sustainable Collision Repair Practices

November 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

3M and BASF’s Coatings division announced a collaboration to co-develop and deliver new standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training content to the collision repair industry. The new SOPs will be tailored to help body shops achieve greater sustainability and productivity within the automotive refinish process. In the video embedded below from I-CAR, 3M and BASF […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, Agreements Signed, BASF, Refinish, Standard Operating Procedures, Sustainability

Vince Edivan Assumed Role of Executive Director at the Automotive Recyclers Association

November 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association announced that Vince Edivan has assumed the role of Executive Director for the Association, taking the helm at ARA’s recent 81st Annual Convention and Exposition in Reno, Nev.  The move follows a year-long period of transition during which Executive Director responsibilities were passed to Edivan from professional automotive recycler and ARA […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, People

Healthcare and Technology Executive Neil de Crescenzo Joins CCC Board

November 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CCCS) announced the appointment of Neil de Crescenzo to its Board of Directors. Mr. de Crescenzo brings decades of expertise in the healthcare and technology sectors and proven success in deploying technology at scale across industries. His addition strengthens CCC’s commitment to bolstering its market position and driving long-term value […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, CCC, People

I-CAR Presents Annual Industry Achievement Awards

November 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Recipients named for the Jeff Silver Award for Platinum Individuals and the Russ Verona Award for Gold Class shops. The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) celebrated the recipients of its annual technician and repair facility of the year awards during the Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Night at SEMA in Las Vegas. This […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, I-CAR, Jeff Silver Memorial Award, Russ Verona Memorial Award

Colours Acquires 4-Location PBE Distributor in Maine

November 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Colours Inc. announced the acquisition of Auto Paint Supply with locations in York, Portland, Augusta and Bangor, Maine. BJ and Brenda Lyons have established a solid reputation for treating their customers and employees like family. Since its founding in 1960, Auto Paint Supply has been recognized as a leading PPG Platinum Distributor specializing in collision, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Colours Inc., Maine, PBE Distributor

PPG Automated Mixing System Used by Body Shops in All 50 U.S. States

November 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE: PPG) announced that its PPG MoonWalk automated paint mixing system has been sold to body shops in all 50 U.S. states. This month, PPG will complete installations at Central Paint and Body in Casper, Wyo., and at Morrow Collision Center in Lincoln, Neb. PPG plans to mark this achievement with a special event […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: PPG, Refinish

Florida Auto Body Association Affiliates with SCRS

November 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) announced the Florida Auto Body Association (FABA) as its newest Affiliate Association. Serving the entire state of Florida, the mission of FABA is to advance the automotive repair industry through comprehensive education, innovative training programs, and proactive legislative initiatives. “There was an interest from some shop owners about […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Florida, Florida Autobody Association, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

Tom Murray Named President of BBB Industries Collision Business Unit

November 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

BBB Industries, LLC (BBB) announced that Tom Murray, previously Chief Financial Officer for its Collision business unit, has been promoted to President, Collision, effective immediately. This promotion supports BBB’s continued growth and recent momentum in the collision repair market. Murray joined BBB in 2020 and has since played a pivotal role in driving revenue growth […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BBB Industries, People

Collision Repair Industry Production Up in September Compared to 2023

November 6, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Production in September remains up year-over-year but was down compared to the previous month for the fourth month in a row. An analysis of the latest data released from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) covering the preliminary September collision repair employment, hours worked and wages indicated production was down compared […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Collision Repair Industry Production, Employment, Wages, Women Employment

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