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CARSTAR Receives Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Rising Star Award

April 9, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR has received Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s national Rising Star Award. The  award is given annually to a corporate supporter who has demonstrated increased or expanded participation and fundraising efforts for cystic fibrosis (CF) in the year. This award was established in 2010 and, over the course of the past eight years, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, CARSTAR

AMi Announces Board of Trustee Appointments

April 9, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

In a joint press release with the Automotive Management Institute (AMi), the Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced the newest members of AMi’s Board of Trustees, that it recently approved. AMi’s Board of Trustees will also be holding its annual board meeting May 2, in conjunction with ASA’s upcoming Annual Business Meeting & Conference at the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Management Institute, Automotive Service Association, Board of Trustees, People

CSN Collision Centres Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Alberta, Canada

April 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

After many years running CSN Star Grande Prairie and CSN Star Crooked Creek, Les Toews has purchased a third location in Valleyview Alberta, rebranding it under the CSN banner as CSN Star Valleyview. CSN Star Autobody was founded by Les Toews in 1987. Since then, Les’ three sons have all joined the business. The Toews’ […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alberta, Canada, CSN Collision Centres, Network Affiliations

Nationwide CEO Steve Rasmussen Plans to Retire

April 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nationwide Chief Executive Officer Steve Rasmussen announced that he plans to retire effective October 1. The Nationwide Board of Directors is conducting a search for a successor with the support of an independent CEO succession advisor. Rasmussen will continue to be available through the end of this year to ensure a smooth transition. Rasmussen has […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Nationwide Insurance, People

Belron Parent D’Ieteren Group Parts Ways with CEO

April 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The D’Ieteren Board of Directors announced Axel Miller is leaving his position as CEO, Managing Director of D’Ieteren and other positions within the Group and its subsidiaries. D’Ieteren is the majority owner of Belron, the global auto glass replacement business and parent of Safelite. Miller joined the Board of Directors of D’Ieteren as an independent […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Belron, D’Ieteren, People, Safelite

PPG Releases Second Quarter 2019 Collision Refinish Training Schedule

April 5, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

2019 Q2 PPG Partial Schedule

PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced the schedule of collision refinish training classes for the second quarter of 2019. All classes are structured to ensure that paint technicians are up to date with PPG products, processes and technological advances. Classes are led by expert instructors, take one to two days each, and are held at PPG Business Development […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: PPG Industries, Training Schedule

Assured Performance Reports on Growth and Milestones

April 5, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Assured Performance, the independent third-party collision repair certifying entity and network administrator for several OEM certification programs in the U.S. and Canada, announced that in the first quarter of 2019 it reached 2,971 total collision repair providers that are now certified through their program.  With the nearly 3,000 shops now in their Certified Network, Assured […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Assured Performance Network

Painters Supply & Equipment Acquires Indiana PBE Distributor

April 4, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Painters Supply & Equipment Co. (PSE) announced the acquisition of Ellis Distributors with two locations in the state of Indiana.  Ellis is a PPG Platinum Distributor that has been supplying the automotive refinish and industrial coatings markets since 1993.  They are headquartered in Bloomington with an additional location in Terre Haute.  “We are pleased to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Indiana, Painters Supply & Equipment Co., PBE Distributor

PartsTrader and URG Announce Integration to Simplify Recycled Parts Ordering

April 4, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The United Recyclers Group (URG) and PartsTrader announced the availability of a new integration that allows URG member salvage yards to automatically see their inventory for each part and reduce manual data entry.  These factors speed up quote response time by yard personnel.  By using this integration, the sales team can focus more time solving […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Parts Procurement, PartsTrader, United Recyclers Group

SAE, Ford, General Motors and Toyota Form Autonomous Vehicle Safety Consortium

April 4, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium logo

SAE International, along with the top three U.S. vehicle manufacturers Ford, General Motors (GM) and Toyota, announced the formation of the Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium (AVSC) that will work to safely advance testing, pre-competitive development and deployment of SAE Level 4 and 5 automated vehicles. The AVSC will provide a safety framework around which autonomous […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, Ford, General Motors, SAE, Toyota

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