PPG is now comprised of two coatings-focused reportable business segments: Industrial Coatings and Performance Coatings. PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has completed the sale of its remaining fiberglass operations to Nippon Electric Glass Co. Ltd. (NEG), a leading manufacturer of fiberglass. Pre-tax proceeds from the sale were approximately $541 million, subject to customary post-closing […]
September 15 Chicago Career Fair Expected to Draw More than 500 Students
The Collision Repair Education Foundation and ASE will hold its third annual Cars, Careers, & Celebrities Expo event on Friday, September 15 at the Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill. in conjunction with the NASCAR Cup race taking place that weekend. The event will bring together hundreds of high school and college collision and auto service […]
Collision Industry Foundation Rallying to Support Industry Flood Victims of Hurricane Harvey
Will provide emergency relief to collision repair professionals affected by the storm. The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced it is committed to working with all industry segments to deliver aid to victims of Hurricane Harvey. The CIF’s mission is to deliver emergency relief directly to collision repair professionals. CIF is calling on all shops, trade […]
Interview: Jack Rozint, Mitchell International
Rozint, Vice President of Sales & Service, for Mitchell’s Auto Physical Damage business unit, details the Mitchell Diagnostics scanning solution. In June, Mitchell International announced it was partnering with Bosch Automotive on a collision repair diagnostic system, Mitchell Diagnostics, that combines an aftermarket scan tool with a workflow application to document the pre and post […]
Philadelphia I-CAR Committee Raises Over $46,000 for Collision Repair Education Foundation
Second annual event supports pre-employment collision education opportunities in greater Philadelphia market. On Thursday, June 8, the Greater Philadelphia-area I-CAR committee held its second annual fundraiser at the Scotland Run Golf Club, in Williamstown, N.J. to benefit the Collision Repair Education Foundation and local collision repair school programs. Over 160 people participated in the golf […]
SCRS Announces Awards Program at SEMA Show
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) announced the first annual Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast at the 2017 SEMA Show. This event will be free to attend, and held on Wednesday, November 1st from 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. in Ballrooms D-E in the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino. As part of the […]
Former Niagara Falls Collision Repair Shop Owner Charged with Sales Tax Evasion
Faces seven felony counts for allegedly failing to remit more than $85,000 to state The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced August 29 that the former owner of a Niagara Falls collision repair shop has been charged with multiple counts of sales tax evasion. Alfred Vitagliano, 76, of 1290 95th St., Niagara […]
Memorial Services for Stan Rodman, Former ABPA Executive Director, Postponed Due to Hurricane Harvey
The services for Stan Rodman, former Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) executive director, that were originally scheduled for September 2 in Houston, have been postponed due to Hurricane Harvey. When a new date is available CollisionWeek will provide an update. Rodman, 79, passed away July 21 after dealing with a lengthy illness. Rodman served as […]
Poll Shows Strong Public Support for Career and Technical Education
Phi Delta Kappa International released its 49th annual report titled, Poll of the Public’s Attitudes Toward the Public Schools. The wide-ranging survey of education issues was conducted in May 2017 with more than 1,500 people in all 50 states. Some of the poll’s findings related to career and technical education (CTE) include: 82 percent of […]
TechnaGlass CEO Mason Named President of NWRA Board of Directors
Troy Mason, CEO of TechnaGlass, has been named President of the Board of Directors for the National Windshield Repair Association (NWRA). The NWRA is the only trade association devoted solely to the windshield repair industry. The mission of the NWRA is to promote best practices for those engaged in windshield repair; develop and promote qualified, […]
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