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United Insurance Group Partners with TechnaGlass

September 30, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

United Insurance Group, a provider of personal and commercial insurance in the State of Utah, has partnered with TechnaGlass to provide automotive glass repair and replacement services to its policyholders. The insurance company, which is affiliated with 115 Utah-based agencies, chose TechnaGlass because of its ability to meet the needs of its customers, reduce costs […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Supply Agreement, TechnaGlass, United Insurance Group

Sherwin-Williams Approved by American Honda

September 30, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. approved Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes paints for its warranty and goodwill repairs. Included in the approval are Sherwin-Williams AWX Performance Plus waterborne system and Ultra 7000 solventborne refinish system. “Sherwin-Williams has supported American Honda for many years, so we are proud to be included in the latest issued approved paint lines […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Honda Motor Company, Approvals, Sherwin-Williams

3M Partners with Collision Repair Education Foundation on Career Fair

September 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Event seeks to connect graduating students with careers in the industry. The 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division, along with the Collision Repair Education Foundation, hosted an event at the 3M headquarters September 29 designed to spark the hiring of students in the collision repair industry. At the Cars, Careers and Celebrities career fair, held in the plaza […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, Career Fair, Collision Repair Education Foundation

Audatex UK in Partnership to Address Skills Shortage

September 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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AutoRaise, the charity organization that is working with key stakeholders to address skills shortage in the collision repair industry, has signed a partnership agreement with Audatex in the United Kingdom. Audatex has announced it is to join Morelli Group, the automotive refinish supplier, as a Platinum Partner with the group.  “It goes without saying that […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Audatex, Autoraise, United Kingdom

CCC Introduces CCC Secure Share Network

September 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Secure Share Network

Network uses a cloud-based API and the CIECA Business Message Suite (BMS) to provide collision repairers with a more secure channel to exchange data. CCC Information Services Inc. announced today the launch of its CCC Secure Share Network, a network using a cloud-based application program interface (API) that will allow collision repairers to control the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BMS, CCC, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, EMS, Estimating Systems

Fix Auto Adds Location to Collision Repair Network in Calgary

September 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Peter Polito, General Manager, Fix Auto Western Canada announced that Fix Auto Calgary Peigan, owned by Andy Jeffs, is the latest addition to the Fix Auto Canada network, effective yesterday. Jeffs brings over 20 years of experience to the Fix Auto network, with 5 years as a shop owner. Jeffs says that joining Fix Auto […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alberta, Canada, Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations

California Governor Signs Airbag Fraud Bill

September 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Makes it illegal to knowingly manufacturer, sell or install a non-functioning airbag. On Tuesday, California Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 2387 (AB2387) making that state the fourth this year to make it a crime to “manufacture, import, install, reinstall, distribute, sell, or offer for sale) a counterfeit or non-functioning airbag. Other states that have […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Coalition Against Insurance Fraud, Counterfeit Airbags, Insurance Fraud, legislation

3M Prevails in European Patent Infringement Action

September 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

3M (NYSE:MMM) announced yesterday that the District Court of Frankfurt, Germany, has ordered a preliminary injunction against China-based Qingdao Summit Industrial Co., Ltd. for infringement of the German portion of 3M’s European patent EP 0,954,381 B2. This patent relates to 3M’s PPS technology that enables the mixing and spraying of coatings for collision repair. The court order […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, Germany, Lawsuit, Patent

Vehicle Manufacturer Training and Non-OEM Parts Documentation Addressed in UK Body Repair Standard

September 28, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

RMI Bodyshops (NAB/VBRA) along with the Auto Body Professionals Club (ABP) have compiled an industry guidance note that seeks to clarify recent changes to the BS 10125 standard. According to the groups, it has been almost two years since BS 10125 replaced PAS125, however there are still certain areas which generate questions from body shops […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Body Professionals Club, Non-OEM Parts, RMI Bodyshops, Standards, training, United Kingdom

Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center in Alberta to Network

September 28, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Peter Polito, General Manager, Fix Auto Western Canada, announced that Fix Auto Deerfoot, owned and operated by Andy Moritz, has joined the Canadian Fix Auto network, effective September 27. Moritz, who has owned a collision repair center for approximately 6 years, said, “I wanted my business to be the best, and that’s why I chose […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations

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