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 […]
FinishMaster Opens New Distribution Center in Texas
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 […]
Jennifer Jarzembowski Appointed National Director at Assured Performance
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 […]
Indiana Legislation Proposes Collision Repair Anti-Steering Restrictions on Both Repairers and Insurers
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 […]
Vehicle Manufacturers Report Progress on Autonomous Emergency Braking Commitment
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) […]
Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces New Trustees
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 […]
Boyd Group Acquires Three Collision Repair Centers in Ohio
The Boyd Group Inc. announced the December 15, opening of three collision repair centers in the west side suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio. The centers were previously operated as Suburban Collision Centers and are located in North Olmstead and Berea, two suburbs in Cuyahoga County. With a population of over 1.2 million, Cuyahoga is the second […]
Service King Opens Collision Repair Center in Dallas-Fort Worth Market
Service King Collision Repair Center announced the opening of its 37th Dallas-Fort Worth collision repair location. Service King has operated in the DFW market for more than 40 years. The new 98,000 square foot collision repair center is located at 1910 Crown Dr. in Farmers Branch. As a Non-Drive Collision Repair Center, Service King has […]
Terry Fortner Promoted to VP of Insurance, Sales and Marketing at LKQ
Terry Fortner has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Insurance, Sales and Marketing at the LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ). Previously Fortner was Vice President of Corporate Accounts leading the oversight of key accounts including insurance and collision repair. Fortner will lead the formation of corporate and strategic sales plans for LKQ’s wholesale division […]
CCC Announces Continued Support for EMS, Eliminates Secure Share Vendor Fees
Responding to collision repair industry and suppliers, CCC will eliminate vendor fees on secure share network and change network terms. CCC Information Services announced today that it will continue support for the export of Estimate Management Standard (EMS) files, it will eliminate fees for transferring information on its Secure Share network and will revise its […]
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