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Fix Auto USA Adds Six Franchise Locations

August 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto USA announced the addition of six new franchise locations to its collision repair network. These six Franchise Locations expand the geographical reach of the Fix Auto brand in Chicago, IL; Elko, NV; Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Diego, California; and Seattle, Washington. The new locations include: Fix Auto Countryside (Countryside, IL), formerly Countryside […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto, Network Affiliations

I-CAR and ASE Announce Collaboration

August 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Training and Certification organizations seek to eliminate redundancy. The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) announced a collaboration that aligns and builds on I-CAR’s training and curriculum plus ASE’s testing and certification program. I-CAR CEO & President John Van Alstyne and ASE President & CEO […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, I-CAR

NSF Certifies First 70 ABRA Auto Body & Glass Collision Repair Centers

August 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

NSF International announced it has certified 70 ABRA Auto Body & Glass Repair Centers via the NSF Collision Repair Shop Certification program.  ABRA is the first company to earn NSF collision repair shop certification and plans to certify all its centers. ABRA’s Executive Vice President of Operations, Scott Krohn, said, “We are pleased to have […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ABRA, Certification, NSF International

Safelite Glass to Cease Manufacturing Operations

August 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Glass Corp., a division of Safelite Group, announced it  will close its Enfield, N.C. glass manufacturing plant by October 10. The facility employs 210 people responsible for manufacturing approximately one million replacement windshields annually. “Today, as we focus our investments on achieving our vision to become the greatest, most trusted and admired service brand, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Safelite

ACD Autolink Now Connects to Insurance Auto Auctions

August 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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ACD announced an agreement with Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (NYSE:KAR) to integrate total loss claims data between the two companies, creating a seamless claims management process for both organizations’ customers. “We are very excited to be integrating IAA’s data seamlessly into our AutoLink® platform for our shared […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ACD, Insurance Auto Auctions

Overall Parts Solutions Partners With Southeast Toyota Distributors

August 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Overall Parts Solutions (OPS), the provider of parts procurement management systems to the auto collision repair industry, announced a partnership with Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) to provide its proprietary suite of technology tools for this area’s franchise dealerships and body shop customers. Branded PartsEdge 2.0 by SET, it is expected to be operational by […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Overall Parts Solutions, Southeast Toyota Distributors

Mitchell Releases Third Quarter 2016 Industry Trends Report

August 9, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Latest Report Features President and CEO, Alex Sun, Providing Insights into Current and Emerging Trends; Key Findings of Mitchell’s Collision Parts Price Index; Five Qualities of an Effective Workflow Solution Mitchell International today released its Industry Trends Report (ITR) for the third quarter of 2016. The report can be viewed online, or downloaded as an Adobe […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Industry Trends Report, Mitchell International

Caliber Awarded Farmers Insurance National MSO of the Year Award

August 9, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Farmers Insurance announced that Caliber Collision Centers has been awarded the 2015 National MSO of the Year Award for outstanding operational and customer satisfaction management. Under the leadership of Caliber’s 9,000 teammates across 16 states, Caliber Collision delivered the proactive management and self-discipline required by Farmers to further improve Farmers policy retention and customer value […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Caliber Collision Centers, Farmers, Farmers Insurance

Copart Expands in San Antonio, Texas

August 9, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the expansion of its location in San Antonio, Texas. Earlier this year Copart purchased two new locations in Temple and Wilmer, Texas, expanding the total number of Texas locations to 14. “We are excited to expand our location in a community we are already a part of,” said Jay Adair, CEO […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Openings, Texas

Ken Eagleson Named VP of US Insurance Programs at Accident Support Services International

August 9, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Company launching collision reporting centers in the U.S. Accident Support Services International Ltd. (ASSI) announced the appointment of Kenneth Eagleson as Vice President of U.S. Insurance Programs. Eagleson, of Sandy Hook Conn., will assume responsibility for sales, marketing and business development with ASSI’s U.S. insurance carrier program. ASSI operates centralized collision reporting centers in Canada […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Accident Support Services International Ltd., People

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