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Society of Collision Repair Specialists Announces New Payment Processing Member Benefit Provider

February 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Financial technology company, Payscape has partnered with the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) to provide members discounted processing rates and financial technology to further streamline their business operations.  “Payscape is excited to partner SCRS” said John Mills, Vice President of Enterprise Sales at Payscape.  “Given their initiative to provide members trusted sources and advanced […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

CIECA Webinar to Examine Telematics Impact on Insurance Claims

February 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

March 19 webinar examine how auto telematics systems will influence the future claim process. The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced its next CIECAst webinar will feature Dawn Mortimer, assistant vice president of Internet of Things (IoT)/Telematics Product Management at Verisk/ISO. Mortimer’s presentation, “How Telematics is Driving to Right-Touch Claims,” will be held on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, First Notice of Loss, Telematics

ASE Education Foundation Announce 6th Annual Training Conference for Automotive Instructors July 22-25

February 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation will hold its 6th annual Instructor Training Conference on July 22-25 at the Embassy Suites Hotel, in Frisco, Texas. The conference will offer more than 60 technical sessions providing more than 100 hours of available training over three days. Tracks will be available for automotive, collision repair, and medium/heavy truck instructors. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, ASE Education Foundation

MEMA Names Bill Long to Lead Parts Supplier Association

February 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) has named William (Bill) Long as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Long was selected by the MEMA Board of Directors after a national search conducted by Egon Zehnder to replace former MEMA President and CEO Steve Handschuh, who retired in December. “Bill brings to bear decades […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, People

AASP/NJ Announces Training Sessions February 27 and 28

February 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) has announced its next training seminar “Autobody Team, Pit Crew Mentality” will be held in Northern New Jersey on Wednesday, February 27 from 3-8 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn, Springfield and in Southern New Jersey on Thursday, February 28 from 3-8 p.m. at the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ

PPG’s Bryan Robinson Joins CIF as Trustee

February 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced the election of Bryan Robinson, North American Manager National Accounts at PPG Industries to its Board of Trustees. Robinson has been in the collision repair industry for several decades. He joins CIF from PPG where he has worked for over 25 years in various positions. PPG is a longtime […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation, People, PPG Industries

Small Business Optimism Declined in January

February 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

NFIB Optimism Index January 2019

Optimism returning to more normal levels as owners express uncertainty about the future. The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index slipped 3.2 points in January, as owners continued hiring and investing, but expressed rising concern about future economic growth. The 101.2 reading, the lowest since the weeks leading up to the 2016 elections, remains well above […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Federation of Independent Business, Small Business Optimism Index

Penfund Announces $150 Million Investment in Caliber

February 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Penfund logo

Penfund, the Toronto, Canada-based provider of junior capital to middle market companies in the US and Canada, announced it completed of a $150 million second lien debt investment in Caliber Collision Centers as part of a small club of lenders providing a $600 million second lien credit facility. The proceeds of this facility, together with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ABRA, Acquisitions, Caliber Collision Centers, PenFund

Registration Open for 2019 WIN Educational Conference

February 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that registration for its 2019 Educational Conference is now open. Members registering before March 13th will receive a discounted rate of $300. For member registration on or after March 13, the rate is $475. Non-members may attend at a rate of $650. Attendance at the Most Influential Women and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Women's Industry Network

Autonomous Vehicles Permit Holders Report More Than 2 Million Test Miles in California

February 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Critics say reports show technology not living up to hype though performance varies widely across companies. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reported that companies with a permit to test autonomous vehicles in California with a safety driver reported their technology drove more than 2 million miles in autonomous mode during the most recent […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, California

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