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BASF Announces Cloud-Based Digital Platform for Collision Repair

June 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF Refinity

BASF’s Coatings division launches Refinity, a new, cloud-based, digital platform for its body shop customers all over the world. Refinity will provide customers with a seamless digital experience designed to drive efficiency in the areas of color, business, training and support solutions. The platform will also feature links to selected partners offerings to further connect […]

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UK’s National Body Repair Association Hosts Greener Bodyshop Awards September 9

June 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA), the trade association for car body repairers in the UK, announced it will hold its Greener Bodyshop Awards at the West Midlands Safari Park on Thursday, September 9. “Following the success of the first Greener Bodyshop Awards ceremony in 2019, the NBRA is pleased to announce we will be […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Environmental, National Body Repair Association, United Kingdom

CAPA Launches Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program

June 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Allows parts manufacturers to verify the only difference between their aftermarket and OEM parts is branding. The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), the independent non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive collision repair parts, announces the launch of its new Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program. The program is available for any Tier 1 supplier […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts

I-CAR Launches Online Electric Vehicle Resource Library for Collision Repair Industry

June 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the creation of CHARGED for EV a new online Electric Vehicle (EV) resource to provide the inter-industry with a centralized information hub in support of the ongoing acceleration of EVs and their impact on the collision repair industry. The complimentary resource features news and information relevant to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, I-CAR

Axalta Unveils Fully Automated Color Mixing Process for Customers in EMEA

June 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Daisy Wheel 3.0

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) announced it will make available pre-filled bottles of basecoat from its industry leading premium refinish brands for Fillon Technologies’ new Daisy Wheel 3.0, enabling fully automated color mixing for the first time for its customers across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Daisy Wheel, a 100% fully-automatic mixing machine, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, EMEA, Europe

HD Repair Forum September 15-16 in Conjunction with TMC Fall Meeting in Cleveland

June 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and the Heavy Duty Repair Forum, announced they have agreed to co-locate their fall events at the 2021 TMC Fall Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition held September 12-16 at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio. The HD Repair Forum will take place September 15-16, with a […]

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Andy Cohen Promoted to President and COO at Snapsheet

June 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Snapsheet announced the promotion of Andy Cohen to President and Chief Operating Officer. In this expanded role, Cohen will lead go-to-market activities across the suite of Snapsheet Cloud products (Claims, Payments and Appraisals) and Snapsheet Appraisal Services.  Additionally, Cohen will continue managing the execution of Snapsheet’s end-to-end customer outcomes, service and experience. “Andy’s extensive industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Snapsheet

1Collision Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Illinois

June 23, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

1Collision announced the addition of Warren’s Collision Center in Braidwood, Ill. “We are looking forward to working with the 1Collision team, in assisting us in our business growth and performance, as well as benefitting from the value added programs and rebates they offer,” said Warren Wietting, owner of Warren’s Collision Center. “We are excited to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, Illinois, Network Affiliations

Solera Adds Toyota and Lexus Vehicles to AudaVIN

June 23, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Solera Holdings, Inc. announced the expansion of Toyota and Lexus makes and models to its Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) service, AudaVIN. With this addition, AudaVIN now covers over 80% of vehicles in the United States.  AudaVIN is an automated vehicle identification service that integrates seamlessly with Qapter, Solera’s AI-based estimating, repair, and evaluations solution. AudaVIN […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, AudaVIN, Lexus, Solera Holdings, Toyota

Hyundai Acquires Robotics Firm Boston Dynamics from SoftBank

June 23, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Hyundai Acquires Robotics Firm Boston Dynamics from SoftBank

Hyundai Motor Group, Boston Dynamics, Inc. and SoftBank Group Corp. (SoftBank), on June 21 announced the completion of the Group’s acquisition of a controlling interest in Boston Dynamics from SoftBank, following the receipt of regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. The deal valued the mobile robot firm at $1.1 billion. Additional financial details were […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles, Boston Dynamics, Hyundai, Robotics

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