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I-CAR Finalizes Updated Governance Structure

November 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The I-CAR Board of Directors announced details of its updated Governance model that was approved by I-CAR Regular Members at their membership meeting yesterday. The key changes to I-CAR’s bylaws include: Board of Directors Size and Composition: The streamlined and strategic Board now includes fewer Director seats (13-17), while retaining Inter-Industry representation and balance, with […]

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Michael Anderson Inducted into Hall of Eagles

November 7, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mike Anderson

The Collision Industry Hall of Eagles announced its 2019 Inductee is Michael Anderson of Collision Advice. Anderson was inducted November 6 during a ceremony that was attended by over 300 industry professionals at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. The event was held in conjunction with the National Auto Body […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Hall of Eagles

BMW And MINI Partner with OE Connection for Collision Repair Parts Marketing Programs

November 7, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

OEConnection LLC (OEC) announced that BMW of North America has selected CollisionLink for its U.S. collision parts marketing programs for both BMW and MINI, entitled ‘BMW Collision Support with CollisionLink,’ and “MINI Collision Support with CollisionLink,’ respectively. CollisionLink enables U.S. BMW and MINI dealer networks to access competitive pricing on eligible OE parts orders from […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BMW, OEConnection, OEM Parts

I-CAR Names Russ Verona and Jeff Silver Award Recipients

November 7, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair, I-CAR, announced the recipients of its annual I-CAR Awards that recognize one individual and one collision repair shop for advancing technical education and professionalism in the collision repair industry. The recipients were named at a special ceremony at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino during the 2019 […]

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

Solera Holdings Names Darko Dejanovic Interim CEO

November 7, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Solera Holdings, Inc. announced that Darko Dejanovic has been appointed as the company’s Interim CEO. Dejanovic replaces Jeff Tarr, who stepped down as CEO, effective November 5.  “Darko’s extensive experience leading enterprise software companies through various phases of transition and growth make him uniquely qualified to serve as Solera’s Interim CEO as the company continues […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Solera Holdings

Rachel Hinson Named Vice President of Network Support and Implementation at Assured Performance

November 7, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Assured Performance announced the appointment of Rachel Hinson as Vice President of Network Support and Implementation. Hinson will lead a team of over 20 professionals that provide network support and development activities, and new product and service line introduction for Assured Performance. Hinson resides in the greater St. Louis area and has opened Assured Performance […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Assured Performance Network, People

CCC Introduces Photo-Estimating Lead Capture Tool for Collision Repair Facilities   

November 6, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Information Services Inc.  announced the launch of its CCC Engage Photo Estimate, a new lead generation tool for collision repairers. The Photo Estimate capability enables repairers to receive and respond to digital estimate requests submitted by consumers any time of day or night. Automated, immediate responses guide consumers in providing necessary information, including vehicle […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Photo Estimating

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in New York

November 6, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR announced the continuation of its East Coast expansion with its 25th store in New York, CARSTAR Enterprise, a 10,000 sq. ft. collision repair center, located at 19825 Jamaica Ave.  in Hollis, Queens. Eddie Kusayev, owner of CARSTAR Enterprise, has been in the automotive industry his whole life. First working at his uncle’s mechanic business, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Network Affiliations, New York State

Fix Auto UK Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Wellington

November 6, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto UK announced that West Somerset Motors has joined the network. The repairer will now operate as Fix Auto Wellington. Fix Auto Wellington has been owned by Chris Hickman since 2012, and previously by his father John since its formation in 1984. The business relocated to its current 12,000-sq. ft. repair center just four […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto UK, Network Affiliations, United Kingdom

AkzoNobel’s Carbeat Collision Repair Workflow Solution Receives U.S. Patent

November 6, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Carbeat, AkzoNobel’s digital body shop workflow control solution that enables automotive body repair shops to track their work in production and thus operate more efficiently, has been awarded an industry patent. United States Patent No. 10,289,101 protects the system’s intellectual property. The U.S. Patent Office found the Carbeat system inventive based on several features, including […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Patents, Production Scheduling

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