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Axalta Antimicrobial Technology Used In Chicago’s McCormick Place For Coronavirus Patients

April 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta (NYSE:AXTA) announced that it will supply E&R Powder Coating with more than 7,000 pounds of its Alesta AM powder coatings for bed frames at a temporary hospital at McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill., which is being used for coronavirus patients. “Axalta’s Alesta AM is being applied to these new beds to ensure that the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Chicago, Coronavirus, Illinois

Greg Horn Named Chief Innovation Officer at PartsTrader

April 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

PartsTrader announced Greg Horn is the company’s new Chief Innovation Officer. Horn brings over 25 years of industry experience to the PartsTrader team, previously serving in a number of Insurance Executive capacities, including most recently as the Assistant Vice President of Auto and Property Claims Strategy at The Hartford. In his new role as CIO […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: PartsTrader, People

Automotive Recyclers Association Criticizes Subaru’s Position Against Recycled and Aftermarket Parts

April 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) announced “extreme concern” with Subaru of America, Inc. position statements regarding parts choice. Subaru is defending the position statement. In Subaru’s position statement on Use of Aftermarket Substitute Parts on Subaru Vehicles, ARA contends that Subaru’s recommendation on the use of Subaru Genuine Parts in a Subaru Certified Collision Center […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, Non-OEM Parts, Position Statement, Recycled Parts, Subaru

Safelite AutoGlass Donates PPE to Two Ohio Hospitals

April 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite AutoGlass yesterday donated personal protection equipment (PPE) to two local Columbus, Ohio hospitals, including Nationwide Children’s and OhioHealth. Each hospital received 200,000 latex gloves and 1,000 N95 face masks. Knowing the critical need for medical supplies for frontline workers amid COVID-19, Safelite decided to activate their local teams across the country to gather together […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Donations, Ohio, PPE, Safelite

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces COVID-19 School Recovery Fund

April 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) announced a new initiative to help schools whose budgets are being affected by the coronavirus crisis during the next school year. According to the Foundation, 65% of collision schools surveyed have told CREF that COVID-19 was going to affect their school collision budget next school year. 45% of those […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Coronavirus, Donations

IAA Partners with NASCAR to Expand Capacity for Catastrophe Services

April 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) and NASCAR Enterprises, LLC., announced an exclusive agreement that further increases IAA’s catastrophe capacity footprint by enabling the vehicle auction firm to leverage NASCAR facilities for total loss vehicle storage after a catastrophe.. The agreement expands an already long-term relationship between the two organizations. In addition to the company’s other catastrophe […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Insurance Auto Auctions, Nascar, Salvage, Total Loss

Progressive Insurance to Provide Collision Repair Network Shops Over $2 Million in Relief Funding

April 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Given coronavirus slowdown, insurer will provide funds to its repair network shops to use as they see fit. Progressive Insurance announced today that given the hardships and uncertainty the country has faced due to COVID-19, it will be providing more than $2 million to over 2000 collision repair network shops. According to a statement provided […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Progressive Insurance

Enterprise Provides Update on Operations

April 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Enterprise Rent-A-Car provided an update on its operations during the ongoing coronavirus crisis, including information about its ARMS application and support for collision repair facility operators. Below is the operational overview provided by Enterprise on April 15: Daily Operations: While we are accepting reservations from any branch location on the web or by phone, we […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Enterprise Rent-A-Car

U.S. Education Department Provides Guidance for Career and Technical Education Programs on PPE, Medical Supplies Donations

April 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

On April 14, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced career and technical education (CTE) programs can donate or loan personal protective equipment (PPE) and other medical supplies purchased with federal funds to public health agencies, private nonprofit hospitals, and other licensed health providers to support the nationwide coronavirus response effort. This new flexibility guidance […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Coronavirus, Donations, PPE, U.S. Department of Education

Emil Nusbaum Named Director of Government Relations at Automotive Recyclers Association

April 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) announced that Emil Nusbaum has joined ARA as the Director of Government Relations as of April 15. Nusbaum will work with the ARA Government Affairs team primarily focusing on Federal Legislative and Regulatory issues. Nusbaum will be stepping into the role previously held by Delanne Bernier. Prior to joining ARA, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, People

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