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Joe Hudson Enters Ohio with Acquisition of Dealership Collision Repair Center

September 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center, a leading name in multi-site collision repair operations, is excited to announce its expansion into Ohio with the acquisition of Bedford Nissan Collision Center in Bedford. This move marks Ohio as the 17th state where Joe Hudson’s Collision Center operates, underscoring the company’s commitment to nationwide growth and excellence in automotive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Joe Hudson's Collision Center, Ohio

PGW Auto Glass and Car ADAS Solutions Form Partnership

September 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

PGW, a supplier of auto glass and shop accessories, and Car ADAS Solutions, a leading provider of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) calibration technology and services, announced that the companies have formed a partnership that will allow auto glass companies to schedule OEM-centric calibration services through PGW’s EverythingAutoglass.com business platform through Car ADAS Solutions’ network of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Car ADAS Solutions, PGW Autoglass

U.S. Property/Casualty Industry Records $3.8 Billion Underwriting Gain in First-Half 2024

September 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry recorded a $3.8 billion net underwriting gain in the first half of 2024, a significant improvement from the $24.0 billion loss recorded in the same prior-year period, according to a new AM Best report. These preliminary results are detailed in a new Best’s Special Report, titled, “First Look: Six-Month 2024 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, Property Casualty Insurance

Fayetteville Technical Community College Hosts 9th Annual Collision Repair Student Draft Days October 15-16

September 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) announced its 9th annual Draft Day Event, a two-day showcase for students in the Collision Repair & Refinish Technology program. This highly anticipated event will take place on October 15th from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM with skills demonstrations, followed by October 16th from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fayetteville Technical Community College, North Carolina, Workforce Development

Employers Expect Health Benefit Cost to Increase More Than 5% in 2025

September 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to report by Mercer, this will be the third consecutive year of health benefit cost increases above 5%. Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) released preliminary results from its 2024 National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans. According to an analysis of responses from over 1,800 US employers, total health benefit cost per […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Health Insurance, Inflation, Mercer

Registration Open for Georgia Collision Industry Association October 21 Golf Outing

September 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Georgia Collision Industry Association (GCIA) will host its 2024 Golf Tournament on October 21 at Eagle Watch Golf Club in Woodstock, Ga.  Check in and breakfast begin at 8 a.m. The Shot Gun start is at 10 a.m. Registration for the event is open online. A variety of sponsorships are available. More information about […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Georgia, Georgia Collision Industry Association, Golf Outing

Fix Auto UK Acquires Edinburgh West Collision Repair Center

September 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto UK has invested in its network, acquiring the long-established Fix Auto Edinburgh West collision repair center from Stewart and Carol Roden. The acquisition, the first for the network in Scotland, ensures the Fix Auto UK’s position is maintained in the city and takes the number of repair centers the network owns outright to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Fix Auto UK, Scotland, United Kingdom

BASF Coatings Launches First ChemCycling Products for Refinish

September 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF Coatings officially introduced new product lines at Automechanika in Frankfurt this week, including BASF’s next generation of clearcoats that employs the company’s ChemCycling technology. The product lines, manufactured using recycled feedstock, are marketed under BASF’s premium brands Glasurit and R-M and will boost body shop efficiency and productivity. The products not only contribute to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, Recycling, Sustainability

Sentry Insurance to Acquire The General from American Family

September 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

$1.7 billion acquisition expands Sentry’s reach in non-standard auto insurance. Sentry Insurance announced it will acquire The General from American Family Insurance for approximately $1.1 billion in cash consideration. Including the value of assumed liabilities and required capital, the total transaction value will be $1.7 billion. The transaction is expected to close by year-end 2024, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, American Family, Sentry, The General

CollisionRight Reaches 100 Collision Repair Facility Milestone with Michigan MSO Acquisition

September 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

CollisionRight has reached its 100th-location milestone through the three-shop acquisition of Tripp’s Collision in Michigan. As with each of CollisionRight’s 41 acquisitions to date, Tripp’s will continue to do business under its market-leading local brand while benefiting from the support and efficiency of a unified, large-scale organization. All of CollisionRight’s locations are corporate-owned and run […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, CollisionRight, Michigan

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