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LKQ Donates $25,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation

January 4, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation has renewed its $25,000 contribution to the Collision Repair Education Foundation, as part of its continuing commitment to the future of the collision repair industry. The financial contribution is in addition to the in-kind donation of parts that LKQ donates to collision school programs each year. The monetary contribution assists Education Foundation’s ability […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, LKQ Corporation

ASA and Bosch Partner for Collision Repair and Mechanical Diagnostic Training Webinars

January 4, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

ASA Webinar Series

ASA and Bosch will collaborate on a new diagnostics training series in 2018, covering major repair topics facing collision repair and mechanical shops. The series will cover diagnostic tool selection, pre/post scanning, module reprogramming, advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS) recalibration and more. Each webinar will take place at noon Central time with a 30-minute training session […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Bosch, Diagnostics, Webinar

Scott Krohn Named President US Operations at Repairify, Inc.

January 4, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairify, Inc., the makers of the asTech diagnostic device, today announced the appointment of Scott Krohn as President, U.S. Krohn will assume responsibility for sales, marketing, product management, business development activity and operations for the U.S. Krohn has more than 20 years’ business experience in the automotive industry, most recently serving as ABRA Auto Body […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Repairify

Nagy’s Collision Centers to Open 12th Ohio Location, Celebrate 45th Anniversary

January 3, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nagy's Collision Centers

Nagy’s Collision Centers, one of northeast Ohio’s leading collision repair businesses announced that as part of the 45th anniversary, it is organizing a number of events and offerings, including the grand opening of the newest location in Orrville, Ohio. With the opening, Nagy’s will have 12 locations across Northeast Ohio “For as long as I […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Nagy's Collision Centers, Ohio, Openings

Wesco Group Acquires KC Auto Paints

January 3, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Wesco Group Inc. announced it completed the merger of the KC Auto Paint family of companies into the Wesco Group Inc.  KC Auto Paints opened its first store in Spokane Wash., in 1978. Ynder the leadership of Bob Cross, the KC family of companies has since grown to three PBE warehouse locations, three equipment […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Washington State, Wesco

FinishMaster Opens New Distribution Center in Texas

January 3, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

FinishMaster, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), announced it has opened its fifth distribution center located in Grand Prairie, Texas, in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The brand new 60,000 sq. ft. facility uses wire guidance to maximize square footage and efficiency in stocking and shipping products. The addition of this distribution center in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: FinishMaster, Openings, Texas, Uni-Select

Jennifer Jarzembowski Appointed National Director at Assured Performance

January 3, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Assured Performance announced the appointment of Jennifer Jarzembowski as National Director of Certification Integration and OEM Account Manager. She will reside in and continue to work from Michigan. Jennifer will work with key OEM accounts, as well as their field certification auditor network using the Assured Performance proprietary technology-driven Network Management infrastructure recently announced. Jarzembowski […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Assured Performance Network, People

Indiana Legislation Proposes Collision Repair Anti-Steering Restrictions on Both Repairers and Insurers

January 3, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Indiana Senate Bill 164

Legislation would restrict shops from intimidating customers against using an insurance claim drive in facility, protect repair facilities from insurance company steering, vendor requirements. Indiana Senate Bill 164 (SB 164), introduced by State Senator Mark Messmer, seeks to define and prohibit several practices by both collision repair facilities and insurance companies that affect their relationships […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Anti-Steering, Indiana, legislation, Parts Procurement

Vehicle Manufacturers Report Progress on Autonomous Emergency Braking Commitment

January 2, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota leads major vehicle manufacturers on number of vehicles with over 56 percent of its 2017 fleet, 1.4 of 2.5 million vehicles, with accident avoidance feature. Four of 20 automakers report that automatic emergency braking (AEB) is standard on more than half of their 2017 model year vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Center for Auto Safety, Consumers Union, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces New Trustees

January 2, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Trustees including Ty Gamill, Caliber Collision Centers, and Sean Huurman, Service King Collision Repair Centers. Russ Hoffbauer, chairman of the Foundation board said, “We are excited to have Ty and Sean join the board representing their respective companies and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Trustees, Caliber Collision Centers, Collision Repair Education Foundation, People, Service King Collision Repair Centers

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