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Counterfeit Parts Panel Added to NACE

August 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automobile Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (A2C2) will host a panel discussion titled Put the Brakes on Fakes. The panel will discuss how the automotive industry and the U.S. Government are working to protect the safety and welfare of consumers and repair businesses. The panel discussion will take place Friday, August 12, 11:00 a.m. at the Central […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Anaheim, Counterfeit Airbags, Counterfeit Parts, NACE

Nominations Open for National Auto Body Council Board of Directors

August 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announces it is now accepting nominations for seven open seats for its 2017 Board of Directors. Deadline for nominations is Friday, September 2. Board candidates may be self-nominated or an industry professional nominated by three members of the NABC. To qualify, the nominee must be either an individual member […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, National Auto Body Council

Sherwin-Williams EcoLean Workshop Scheduled for San Antonio

August 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced its next EcoLean Level 1 workshop will be held October 4-5, 2016 at the Omni La Mansion del Rio on the River Walk of San Antonio, Texas. The EcoLean Level 1 workshops are designed to educate attendees about how to maximize profitability by improving production and eliminating waste throughout their facilities. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ecolean, Production Scheduling, Sherwin-Williams

Two Collision Repair Shop Employees Plead Guilty to Obstructing Criminal Trial in Massachusetts

August 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Two collision repair shop employees have pleaded guilty to corrupting witnesses and making bribes for false testimony as part of a conspiracy to obtain acquittals at a March 2012 criminal trial involving a scheme to intentionally damage motor vehicles in order to make insurance claims, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced yesterday. Fred Battista, age […]

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Boyd Group Acquires Ten Collision Repair Center MSO in Ohio and Kentucky

August 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced that it has acquired ten collision repair centers located in the Cinncinnati, Ohio and Kentucky. The centers, that will operate as Gerber Collision & Glass, were founded in 1990 and previously operated as Collision Care Centers. The new facilities are located in the Ohio communities of Blue Ash, Cincinnati (two locations), […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Ohio

Axalta Acquires Netherlands Distributor Geeraets Autolak

August 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) announced it has acquired the business of Geeraets Autolak, a distributor of Axalta’s Cromax refinish coating products in the Netherlands for nearly 40 years. The operations of Geeraets Autolak will be integrated into the Axalta organization, operating under the Cromax name. The acquisition takes effect immediately. Financial terms of the agreement […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Axalta Coating Systems, Europe, Netherlands

Collision Works Acquires Three Collision Repair Centers in Kansas

August 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Collision Works, with seven locations across Oklahoma, has acquired three locations, as well as an auto glass company, previously owned by Auto Masters. The acquisition represents Collision Works’ initial entry into the Kansas market. The three locations serve greater Wichita.  “The acquisition of the three Auto Masters locations is an important step in executing our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Collision Works, Kansas

SCA Appraisal Launches Photo Appraisal App

August 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

SCA Appraisal Company announced the available of its Streamline white-label app to help auto insurance carriers to save time and loss adjustment expense (LAE). SCA’s Streamline transforms the process from three days to an SCA- guaranteed three hours from photo receipt. The app is available for both Apple or Android phones to download. The app […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Photo Appraisal, SCA Appraisal

AASP/NJ Creates Auto Body License Assistance Guide for Members

August 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to Charles Bryant, Executive Director of the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ), there is still plenty of time for New Jersey collision repair shops to submit their Auto Body License renewal. Unless shops have changed their type of business, organization or business address, the deadline to submit the renewal is […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Licensing

Carlyle Group to Sell Remaining Stake in Axalta

August 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA) last week announced a secondary offering of of 41,621,996 common shares by affiliates of The Carlyle Group . The offering was subsequently priced at $28.25 a share, providing Carlyle with $1.175 Billion. Axalta will not receive any of the proceeds from the offering of shares by Carlyle. According to a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Carlyle Group

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