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Jesus Munoz Joins Spanesi Americas Education and Development Team

September 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Spanesi Americas announced it is expanding its team again to better serve its customers and the collision repair industry. “Since I began this company with the Spanesi family I have been blessed with great products, supportive people, and business partners (customers) that believe in the Spanesi Concept,” said Timothy Morgan, Chief Operating Officer-COO of Spanesi […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Spanesi

AkzoNobel Finalizes Acquisition of Disa Technology

September 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel has finalized the acquisition of French manufacturer Disa Technology (Disatech). Headquartered in Limoges, France, Disatech is the leader in aerospace technical marking systems. The company specializes in the manufacture of self-adhesive vinyl, polyester and polycarbonate films used on aircraft, vehicles, agricultural machinery and other equipment. The acquisition of Disatech will bring new technologies and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, AkzoNobel

GAO Releases Vehicle Data Privacy Report

September 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Calls for Clarification for the Role of Federal Oversight The Automotive Service Association reports that in July 2017, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) submitted a report on vehicle data privacy to the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Research and Technology, under the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. The report: Examines the types, use […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, Regulation, Telematics

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Burleson, Texas

September 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced the opening of CARSTAR Campbell’s Auto Body at 451 N. Burleson Blvd., Burleson, Texas.  The CARSTAR location is owned by Steve Davis, Allen Massey and Matthew Gonzales. CARSTAR Campbell’s Auto Body first opened in 1985 as Campbell’s Auto Body. “We are proud to welcome Steve Davis, Allen Massey and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Network Affiliations, Texas

OEConnection Receives Patent for MyPriceLink Dynamic Collision Repair Parts Pricing

September 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

OEConnection LLC (OEC) announced the issuance of US Patent No. 9,747,481 for its MyPriceLink service that delivers real-time dynamic list pricing on original equipment (OE) collision repair parts based on timing and local market conditions. “OEC continues to lead the way in pioneering new technologies that are revolutionizing the auto parts industry,” said Chuck Rotuno, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: MyPriceLink, OEConnection, Patent

PPG Completes Sale of Remaining Fiberglass Operations to Nippon Electric Glass

September 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG is now comprised of two coatings-focused reportable business segments: Industrial Coatings and Performance Coatings. PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has completed the sale of its remaining fiberglass operations to Nippon Electric Glass Co. Ltd. (NEG), a leading manufacturer of fiberglass. Pre-tax proceeds from the sale were approximately $541 million, subject to customary post-closing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: PPG Industries

September 15 Chicago Career Fair Expected to Draw More than 500 Students

September 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation and ASE will hold its third annual Cars, Careers, & Celebrities Expo event on Friday, September 15 at the Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill. in conjunction with the NASCAR Cup race taking place that weekend. The event will bring together hundreds of high school and college collision and auto service […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Career Fair, Chicago, Collision Repair Education Foundation

Collision Industry Foundation Rallying to Support Industry Flood Victims of Hurricane Harvey

September 1, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Will provide emergency relief to collision repair professionals affected by the storm. The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced it is committed to working with all industry segments to deliver aid to victims of Hurricane Harvey. The CIF’s mission is to deliver emergency relief directly to collision repair professionals.  CIF is calling on all shops, trade […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation

Philadelphia I-CAR Committee Raises Over $46,000 for Collision Repair Education Foundation

August 31, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Second annual event supports pre-employment collision education opportunities in greater Philadelphia market. On Thursday, June 8, the Greater Philadelphia-area I-CAR committee held its second annual fundraiser at the Scotland Run Golf Club, in Williamstown, N.J. to benefit the Collision Repair Education Foundation and local collision repair school programs. Over 160 people participated in the golf […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ABRA, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Fundraiser, I-CAR, Pennsylvania

SCRS Announces Awards Program at SEMA Show

August 30, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) announced the first annual Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast at the 2017 SEMA Show. This event will be free to attend, and held on Wednesday, November 1st from 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. in Ballrooms D-E in the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino. As part of the […]

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

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