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Tom Adams Named Vice President of Sales at Refinish Manufacturer TCI Products

May 21, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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TCI Products announced the appointment of Tom Adams as Vice President of Sales. Adams will work with the TCI Sales Team and personally strategize with each of our jobbers so they can achieve aggressive growth in 2020 and beyond. Product development through the eyes of a successful paint jobber will be of special focus. Adams […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, TCI Products

International Insurance Experts to Examine Claims Management in Post-COVID-19 World During May 28 Webinar

May 21, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The Claims Bridge International announced it will be hosting an online panel discussion on Thursday, May 28, at 3 pm EST, titled Is COVID-19 Driving Claims Innovation? During the free webinar, international insurance experts from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and European Union will share their insights about the future of the claims industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claims Bridge International, Webinar

U.S. Length of Rental Up in April in Wake of Pandemic Response

May 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The latest data show length of rental up over two days nationally. Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s Length of Rental (LOR) reports have long served as an industry proxy for repair cycle times. Enterprise measures LOR by three main vehicle statuses: Drivable, Non-drivable and Total Loss. Factors such as storms and changes to vehicle mix can affect LOR, […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Length of Rental

Interview: Olivier Baudoux, Mitchell International

May 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Olivier Baudoux, Mitchell International

Baudoux, senior vice president of global product strategy and artificial intelligence for auto physical damage at Mitchell International details its AI-enabled estimating solution and its impact on collision repair. With the announcement of the commercial availability of Mitchell Intelligent Estimating (MIE) in the U.S., artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an increasing part of the auto […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, Interview, Mitchell International, Photo Appraisal, Photo Estimating

OSHA Adopts Revised Enforcement Policies on Coronavirus

May 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has adopted revised policies for enforcing OSHA’s requirements with respect to coronavirus as economies reopen in states throughout the country. Throughout the course of the pandemic, understanding about the transmission and prevention of infection has improved. The government and the private sector have taken […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, OSHA

Nationwide Creates Enterprise Innovation and Digital Organization

May 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nationwide announced it is making some organizational adjustments to enable the company to further enhance and accelerate its focus on innovation with an emphasis on digital interactions. Chetan Kandhari, Chief Digital Officer, will lead a new Enterprise Innovation and Digital organization, aligning all of Nationwide’s innovation and digital teams into one and accelerating delivery of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Nationwide, People

Motor Vehicle Fatality Rates Jump 14% in March Despite Quarantines

May 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Motor Vehicle Fatality Rates

Preliminary estimates from the National Safety Council show that as Americans began driving less and covering fewer miles, the emptier roads became more lethal. Early data indicate a year-over-year 14% jump in fatality rates per miles driven in March, in spite of an 8% drop in the total number of roadway deaths compared to March […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, National Safety Council, Traffic Fatalities

Vehicle Travel Continues to Rebound Across the U.S.

May 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Personal travel road traffic improved nationally and in every state for the week ending May 15. According to the latest INRIX U.S. National Traffic Volume Synopsis covering the week of May 9-15, for the fourth straight week travel continued to rebound across the U.S. Nationwide personal travel improved to levels last seen on Monday, March […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: INRIX, Traffic Volume

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Los Angeles

May 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR First Choice Auto Body

CARSTAR announced the opening of CARSTAR First Choice Auto Body, a 6,500 sq. ft. facility located at 4368 Fountain Avenue, in Los Angeles, Calif. The collision repair center is the first CARSTAR location for owner Edwin Khoshabeh, a third-generation auto body repairer who has been in the industry his whole life.  “My father had an […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, CARSTAR, Network Affiliations

State Farm Announces $2.2 Billion in Auto Insurance Cuts

May 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

State Farm announced that based on current trends, it is working to reduce auto insurance rates in every state. The national average for those rate reductions is 11%, saving customers a total of approximately $2.2 billion. The rate reductions are in addition to its Good Neighbor Relief Program that State Farm previously announced would provide […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Premiums, State Farm

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