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S/P2 Adds Ethics Course to Online Curriculum

April 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

S/P2 announced the addition of Ethics and YOU in the Automotive Industry to S/P2 Collision and S/P2 Mechanical business subscribers across the country. The course addresses the everyday challenges of making ethical decisions in the workplace, in order to help change the way the automotive industry is perceived through education and training. “Imagine a world […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ethics, SP/2, training

FinishMaster Acquires Nine Location Distributor on West Coast

April 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

FinishMaster, Inc., the subsidiary of Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), announced it has completed the acquisition of the Annex Group Inc., expanding FinishMaster’s footprint in the state of Washington and across three major metropolitan markets in California. Founded in 1983, Annex has nine locations in the Seattle, Everett and Tacoma markets in the state of Washington and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, FinishMaster, PBE Distributor, Uni-Select, Washington State

Cambridge Auto Group Acquires Maaco Centers in Houston

April 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Cambridge Automotive Group (CAG) announced the acquisition of two Maaco licenses in Houston, Texas from former owners Dick and Jane Williams. With this transaction, CAG now owns 24 Maaco shops across the country. “The Williams family built a great business with a solid foundation, and we’re excited to partner with Dick and Jane’s son […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Cambridge Auto Group, MAACO, Texas

Sherwin-Williams’ June EcoLean Workshop Hosted by NASCAR Race Teams

April 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sherwin-Williams announced a special venue for its next EcoLean Level 1 workshop, June 28-29, at NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams Joe Gibbs Racing and Roush Fenway Racing in Charlotte, N.C. This special session will feature extensive teachings in the benefit and execution of lean principles, along with unique behind-the-scenes tours and discussion with team members […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ecolean, Sherwin-Williams, training

Equipment and Tool Institute Hires Rick Matz as Technical Manager

April 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Equipment and Tool Institute announced Rick Matz has joined the organization as the Technical Manager. Matz will help manage the ETI TEK-NET Library, including helping member companies understand the library and the data in it and seek information from OEMs when it is determined that the information the member companies need to design and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Equipment and Tool Institute, People

Boyd Acquires Six Location MSO in Indiana

April 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision repair centers in Indianapolis market will operate under the Gerber brand. The Boyd Group Inc. announced that it has acquired Collision Cure Body Werks, a multi-store operation in Indiana consisting of six collision repair centers, located in the Indianapolis region. “Over the past few years we have added several locations in northwest Indiana, focusing […]

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

Craftsman Collision Opens 40th Repair Center

April 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Craftsman Collision announced the opening of a new location in Rutland, British Columbia (BC), on the northeast edge of Kelowna. The new shop is Craftsman’s third in the Kelowna area, and fifth in the BC Interior. The location is Craftsman’s 40th collision repair center. The building was acquired from an existing collision repair business, but […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, British Columbia, Canada, Craftsman Collision

KAR Closes Brasher’s Auto Auctions Acquisition

April 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE: KAR) announced Friday that its subsidiary, ADESA, Inc., has successfully completed the acquisition of eight auctions owned by the Brasher family and includes its floorplan financing business. The eight locations will be renamed: ADESA Salt Lake, ADESA Brasher’s (Sacramento), ADESA Portland, ADESA Boise, ADESA San Jose, ADESA Northwest (Eugene), ADESA […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, KAR Auction Services

Nosek Named Senior Vice President of MOTOR Information Systems

April 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

MOTOR Information Systems announced the appointment of Jeff Nosek as Senior Vice President of Sales at MOTOR. The announcement was made by Tom Cross, Hearst Business Media’s Executive Vice President and Deputy Group Head – Transportation and Kevin Carr, President of MOTOR. MOTOR is a company within Hearst Business Media, a unit of Hearst. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Motor Information Systems, People

Glasurit Announces Agreement with Jaguar Land Rover

April 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF announced an agreement in the Asia Pacific region between its Glasurit brand and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) importers’ regional office in Singapore. Glasurit is now the preferred supplier for JLR body shops in many countries of the Asia Pacific region. According to the agreement, Glasurit will not only supply the refinishing material, it will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Approvals, Asia, BASF, Jaguar Land Rover

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