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Intelligent FNOL Subject of June CIECA Webinar

June 4, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that its next CIECAst webinar examine the first notice of loss process (FNOL). The webcast will feature Michael Naoom, AVP, Claims Experience for Safelite Solutions. Naoom’s presentation, The Modern Claims Experience Using Intelligent FNOL, will be held on Tuesday, June 18th at noon EDT. Registration for the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, FNOL, Safelite, Webinar

Fisher Auto Parts Acquires Burlington Foreign Car Parts

June 3, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fisher Auto Parts

Fisher Auto Parts co-president Herb Godschalk announced today the company acquired Burlington Foreign Car Parts (BFCP). BFCP operates nine locations, made up of six in Vermont, two in New Hampshire and one in New York. Adam Glaser will stay on following the acquisition and will continue to help grow the business.  “We are thrilled to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Fisher Auto Parts, New Hampshire, New York State, Non-OEM Parts, Vermont

ATMC Has Record Attendance at 45th Annual Conference in Dallas

June 3, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Members of the ASE Training Managers Council (ATMC) gathered in Dallas for the group’s 45th annual conference held April 9-11 to share their collective knowledge, look into the future of how people will learn, and enjoy a unique networking opportunity for the transportation training industry. About a third of those attending were from the OE […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE Training Managers Council

mikeroweWORKS Foundation Provides Travel Scholarships for SkillsUSA Students

June 3, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The mikeroweWORKS Foundation has contributed $50,000 to a SkillsUSA scholarship fund for 88 students about to compete at annual SkillsUSA Championships taking place this June 25-27 in Louisville, Ky. This contribution was matched by the Charles Koch Foundation and by Koch Industries to total $100,000 in travel scholarships for SkillsUSA students. This is the ninth […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: mikeroweWorks Foundation, Scholarships, SkillsUSA

ASA Thanks Independent Repairers Who Successfully Opposed Missouri Anti-Vehicle Safety Inspection Bill

June 3, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

A bill that would have repealed a requirement that motor vehicles be inspected before being licensed has died in the Missouri legislature. Missouri lawmakers ended their session Friday without giving final approval to state Rep. J. Eggleston’s House Bill 451. The Automotive Service Association (ASA), along with the Auto Care Association and Tire Industry Association, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, legislation, Missouri, Safety Inspection

NOAA Predicts Near-Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season

May 31, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

El Nino and warmer-than-average Atlantic help shape this season’s intensity. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting that a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season is most likely this year. This outlook forecasts a 40 percent chance of a near-normal season, a 30 percent chance of an above-normal season and a 30 percent chance of a below-normal season. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Disaster Preparedness, NOAA

AkzoNobel Announces Dave Smith Achievement Award Recipient

May 31, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Dave Smith

Nearing the one-year anniversary of his passing, AkzoNobel has chosen to memorialize legendary and respected industry leader Dave Smith by creating the Dave Smith Achievement Award. The inaugural award was presented this week to Catherine Mathewson, an aspiring collision repair professional, at the 2019 Skills Canada National Competition, held May 28-29, 2019, in Halifax, Nova […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Dave Smith Achievement Award, Skills Canada

Services Announced for John Norris

May 31, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Services have been announced for John Norris, the longtime Canadian collision repair association executive who passed away May 28 at the age of 66. The family will receive friends on Thursday June 6, 2019 at Cresmount Funeral Home, 322 Fennell Avenue East, Hamilton, ON from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.  A private family funeral and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Obituary, People

State Farm and USAA Testing Blockchain Solution for Subrogation

May 31, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

State Farm USAA Blockchain

During the 2019 Dig In Conference, State Farm and USAA announced a joint subrogation solution, and are now using real claims data to test how blockchain technology can improve the speed of the auto claims subrogation process. Subrogation is typically the last phase of an insurance claims process, when one insurance company recovers claim costs […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Blockchain, State Farm, Subrogation, USAA

FTC Holds Forum on Small Business Financing

May 31, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) reported that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a forum that found due to time restrictions, small businesses may not always choose the best financing tools for their needs. Instead, small businesses are focused more on ensuring that their business is operating efficiently, rather than spending time to learn the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission

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