AutoClaims Direct (ACD) announced the release of artificial intelligence (AI) powered damage detection technology embedded within the company’s claims workflow platform, AutoLink. AutoLink’s built-in AI engine now empowers insurers, desk auditors and estimators with the capability of damage detection in all types of vehicle losses. The technology works with traditional appraisals, ACD’s Self(ie) photo estimating […]
U.S. Auto Body Repair Price Growth Above General Inflation in September
U.S. auto body repair prices in September were up both month-on-month and year-on-year. The most recent government figures on inflation through September 2018 indicate the rate of growth of auto body repair prices is increasing after slowing somewhat during the first several months of the year. Both general inflation and auto body repair prices have […]
Property/Casualty Insurance Industry Net Income More Than Doubles to $34 Billion in First-Half 2018
Lower catastrophe losses and growing premiums drive profits higher. Private U.S. property/casualty insurers saw their net income after taxes more than double to $34 billion in first-half 2018 from $15.5 billion in first-half 2017, with the help of lower catastrophe losses, growing premiums, and an increase in investment income, according to ISO, a Verisk (NASDAQ:VRSK) […]
Sherwin-Williams Announces Fourth Quarter Training Schedule
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes has introduced a comprehensive set of training opportunities collision repair industry professionals during the fourth quarter. “With the release of our new Ultra 9K Waterborne Basecoat System, we want to make sure shop owners are able to maximize the benefits of using it,” says Rod Habel, Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Director of Training […]
New Jersey Kicks Off Insurance Fraud Awareness Month with Ad Campaign Urging the Public to Report Fraud
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) Insurance Fraud Awareness announced the launch of an advertising campaign urging the public to report insurance fraud and put a stop to a crime that costs taxpayers billions of dollars a year. The initiative, which coincides with October’s Insurance […]
ASE Training Managers Council Announces 2018 Award Winners
The ASE Training Managers Council (ATMC) announced the 2018 winners of the prestigious ATMC National Excellence in Training Awards, naming the submission by Motor Coach Industries as the Grand Award winner, with awards also going to Bridgestone Retail Operations and to Shell Oil Company. Winning the Grand Award for the second year in a row, […]
Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Centers in Illinois and Washington State
Adds new Gerber locations in Kennewick, Washington and Springfield, Illinois. The Boyd Group Inc. today announced the acquisition of two collision repair centers in separate transactions. The Boyd Group announced the October 10, opening of a new Gerber collision repair location in Kennewick, Wash. This location previously operated as SonShine Collision Services and has served […]
CIC Agenda Includes Discussion Examination of Training Skills, Credentials and 3rd Party Claims Models
The Collision Industry Conference (CIC) has released the agenda for its upcoming meeting on October 30 in Las Vegas, Nev., held in conjunction with the SEMA Show. Presentations are centered around the current and future issues faced in the collision industry. The complete CIC agenda is available to download. Beginning at 8 a.m., and leading […]
Awards and Donations Announced at 16th Annual Fix Auto USA Conference
At its 2018 Annual Conference, Fix Auto USA set a new tone for its future with a sold-out crowd of attendees last month in La Quinta, Calif. Fix Auto USA Franchise Partners and their key employees were joined by executives representing every facet of the industry. “Bringing our entire enterprise together is not only critical […]
MyPriceLink Dynamic Pricing Will Reach 40% U.S. Collision Part Market Share with Ford Adoption
OEConnection positioning dynamic pricing technology for adoption by OEMs globally. OEConnection (OEC) announced that its MyPriceLink technology will soon generate dynamic list prices for over 40 percent of all collision parts in the United States, due to Ford Motor Company’s recent announcement that they are adopting the technology. Ford joins General Motors, that began using […]
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