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Gordon Michael Joins Spanesi Americas as Technical Training Instructor

June 14, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Spanesi Americas announced that that Gordon Michael, has joined the company as a technical training instructor. “We are extremely pleased to announce that Gordon Michael, has joined the Spanesi team. Gordon will be providing our customers and distributors with training and installation support,” said Timothy Morgan, Managing Director of Spanesi Americas. “I have previously worked […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Spanesi

RMI Bodyshops Investigating Possible Data Breach of Shop Management System Data

June 14, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

RMI Bodyshops (NAB & VBRA), the United Kingdom-based collision repair association, announced that for the last several months it has been undertaking an investigation into what it believes is a “potentially serious breach of repairer management systems confidentiality and the apparent release of personal data to third party legal firms and accident management companies.” According […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Data-Breach, RMI Bodyshops, United Kingdom

HLDI: Total Payouts for Vehicle Damage by Hail Top $7 billion in 2008-14

June 13, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

HLDI Hail Damage Vehicle Claims

Highway Loss Data Institute analysis of insurance losses to vehicles shows that 2011 and 2014 were the costliest years for hail-related claims in the U.S. An updated analysis by the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) of insurance losses to vehicles shows that 2011 and 2014 were the costliest years for hail-related claims in the U.S. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claims, Hail, Highway Loss Data Institute

U.S. House Committee Holds Hearing on DOL Overtime Rule

June 13, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) reports that last Thursday, the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a hearing titled, “The Administration’s Overtime Rule and Its Consequences for Workers, Students, Nonprofits and Small Businesses.” The hearing addressed the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) new overtime rule that was announced in May that doubled […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Department of Labor, Overtime

Troy Holm Memorial Fund Awards 10 Grants for Students to Compete at SkillsUSA National

June 13, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ten state gold medalists will be attending the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville this month with support from contributions from the Troy Holm Memorial Fund. Created by PartsTrader in memory of collision industry member Troy Holm, the fund assists students with travel grants and other forms of assistance needed to attend the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, SkillsUSA, Troy Holm Memorial Fund

AASP/NJ Schedules Two New Technology Training Events

June 13, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) has announced the scheduling of two regional meetings featuring Larry Montanez of P&L Consultants. Larry will be conducting an overview/training seminar covering metallurgy, new repair technologies and modern joining processes. All attendees who complete the training will receive a training certificate that will qualify for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, New Jersey, training

California Color Source to Host Mike Anderson at Invitation-Only Luncheon July 13

June 13, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

California Color Source, Inc., the San Francisco Bay Area paint distributor, is hosting a quarterly client luncheon on July 13 featuring Mike Anderson, President of Collision Advice. In this second of an ongoing series, Mike will be updating California Color Source clients on the latest trends happening in the industry and how to be prepared […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, California Color Source, PBE Distributor

FCA Issues Collision Repair Position Statement Requiring Scan Tool Usage

June 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Vehicle manufacturer says its automobiles must be scanned for diagnostic trouble codes following a collision. Warns that multi-stage airbags must be scanned to confirm all initiators are exhausted. FCA USA LLC has issued a position statement that repairs should scan all vehicles that have been involved in a collision, or have had repairs performed, for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: FCA, Position Statement, Scan Tool Usage

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center in Québec

June 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR announced the opening of CARSTAR St-Félix-de-Valois, located at 1520 chemin Barrette, Route 131 in St-Félix-de-Valois, Québec, Canada. Franchise partners Eric Henault and Jessy Dufresne operate the over 4,500 sq. ft. facility. To better serve customers they have recently moved from St-Ambroise to St-Félix. Eric has over 25 years of experience in the auto repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, CARSTAR, Network Affiliations, Quebec

Copart Acquires New Location in New Hampshire

June 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the acquisition of a new location in Candia, New Hampshire. “If you look at Copart’s recent expansions and acquisitions, it’s clear that we are experiencing significant growth,” said Jay Adair, Copart CEO. “Candia is a great location that will allow us to better serve Manchester and surrounding communities.” “We are excited […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Copart, New Hampshire

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