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Sherwin-Williams to Acquire Valspar

March 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Will acquire competitor for $113 per share or $11.3 billion. Deal expected to close Q1 2017. The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) and The Valspar Corporation (NYSE: VAL) announced that they have entered into an agreement for Sherwin-Williams to acquire Valspar for $113 per share in an all-cash transaction, or an enterprise value of approximately $11.3 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Sherwin-Williams, Valspar

AASP/MA Reports Standardized Auto Policy Withdrawn

March 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Massachusetts (AASP/MA) and the Statewide Towing Association of Massachusetts (STA), announced that due to o pressure from the two industry associations, the Automobile Insurance Bureau (AIB), the association of insurers, has withdrawn their recently filed standard auto policy for Massachusetts. A new policy has been filed by AIB […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP, Auto Insurance, Auto Insurance Bureau, Massachusetts

CARSTAR’s Bob Keith Receives I-CAR Founder’s Award

March 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Bob Keith, Senior Director – Operations Training for CARSTAR and most recently Immediate Past Chairman of the I CAR International Board of Directors, was awarded the Founder’s Award for his dedication and service to I CAR at the non-profit training organizations 2016 I-CAR Volunteer & Instructor Conference held in Orlando, Fla. earlier this month. Keith […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Award, CARSTAR, I-CAR

Registration Open for WIN Educational Conference

March 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration for the 2016 Women’s Industry Network Educational Conference, scheduled to take place in Tampa, Fla. on May 2-4, is now open. The conference will be held at the Tampa Downtown Hilton. “Power of the Past-Force of the Future”, the theme for the 10th annual conference aptly describes the event as ten years ago a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Meeting, Women's Industry Network

Fix Auto USA Annual Conference September 18-21 in San Diego

March 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto USA has announced that its 14th Annual National Conference, themed “Believe. Achieve. Succeed.” will take place September 18–21, at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, set in San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter. The invitation-only conference remains a signature event for Fix Auto, bringing together Fix Auto’s members and Franchise Partners, insurers, suppliers, OEMs, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Meeting, California, Fix Auto

AASP/NJ NORTHEAST Trade Show Opens Today

March 18, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

39th Annual Trade Show this weekend in Secaucus, N.J. The 39th Annual NORTHEAST 2016 Automotive Services Show, sponsored by the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ), kicks off this afternoon. The NORTHEAST 2016 trade show opens at 5 p.m. today at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J. The show runs through […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, New Jersey, Northeast Trade Show

Pennsylvania Collision Trade Guild Urges Repairers to Contact Senators to Oppose Photo Appraisal Bill

March 18, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Pennsylvania Collision Trade Guild (PCTG) is urging collision repairers and consumers in Pennsylvania to contact their State Senator and urge them to vote “No” on House Bill 1638. The bill, approved by the Senate Finance and Banking Committee on Tuesday, March 15, would remove the current requirement that insurance appraisals be prepared based upon […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, PCTG, Pennsylvania, Photo Appraisal

PPG Offering Expanded Training in 2016

March 18, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG Automotive Refinish announced it continues to intensify its dedication to professional training in the automotive refinish industry. While over 16,600 students participated in PPG’s product, distributor and MVP training courses in 2015, PPG foresees an ongoing need to keep its customers and business partners up to date in all matters concerning collision refinish and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: PPG Industries, training

Fix Auto Canada Announces Renewal of ICBC Partnership

March 18, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tony DeSantis, Vice President of Sales for Fix Auto Canada, announced the renewal of the partnership between Fix Auto Canada and the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC), effective March 1st.  This partnership agreement between ICBC and Fix Auto ensures that ICBC-insured customers, who have a crash in Alberta, have immediate assistance with towing, vehicle […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Canada, Fix Auto Canada, ICBC

NHTSA and IIHS Announce Commitment of 20 Vehicle Manufacturers to Make Automatic Emergency Braking Standard by 2022

March 17, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Vehicle manufacturers represent 99 percent of the U.S. automobile market. Research indicates effort could reduce police-reported crashes 13 percent overall. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced today a historic commitment by 20 automakers representing more than 99 percent of the U.S. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AEB, IIHS, NHTSA

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