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Over $200,000 in Scholarships and Grants Available from Collision Repair Education Foundation

January 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

High school and post-secondary collision students attending career and technical schools and colleges have the opportunity to apply for Collision Repair Education Foundation logothe over $200,000 in available scholarships and tool grants available through the Collision Repair Education Foundation and the organization’s industry supporters. The spring 2016 opportunities include: 3M Hire Our Heroes Veteran Scholarships […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, CREF, Grants, Scholarships

Midwest Auto Body Trade Show February 5-6

January 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 6th Annual Midwest Auto Body Trade Show will be held February 5-6 at the Prairie Meadows Conference Center in Altoona, Iowa. Mike Anderson of Collision Advice is the Keynote Speaker for this year’s event. Friday night the inaugural Welcome Reception attendees will network with peers, vendors, educators and students while enjoying the silent benefit […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ICRA, Iowa Collision Repair Association, Midwest, Tradeshow

XPEL Technologies Vows to Defend 3M Patent Infringement Suit

January 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

XPEL Technologies Corp. strongly denies any alleged infringement of patents held by 3M Company or 3M Innovative Properties Company. 3M Company and 3M Innovative Properties Company filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota alleging that the Company’s ”XPF Paint Protection Film” has been and is directly infringing United […]

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

Cox Automotive Sponsors Collision Repair Education Foundation Career Fairs

January 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Additional participation and sponsorship opportunities are available for careers fairs being held in the first half of 2016. The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced a $25,000 sponsorship from Cox Automotive for the company’s participation in a number of 2016 collision career fairs the Education Foundation is facilitating across the country. Through this first-time donation from […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, CREF, Job Fairs

Safelite Acquires Missouri Glass Shop

January 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group announced it has acquired Accurate Glass based in central Missouri as of the close of business December 31, 2015. Accurate Glass has been owned and operated by Scotty Rains since 2006 and has locations in Jefferson City and Camdenton. Rains will stay with the business serving as store manager for both locations. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auto Glass, Missouri, Safelite

FTC Announces Agenda, Panelists for Workshop on Auto Distribution System

January 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Panels will include representatives of dealers, manufacturers, and firms such as Tesla, Elio and Uber. The Federal Trade Commission has announced the full agenda for its upcoming workshop, “Automobile Distribution: Current Issues and Future Trends.” The all-day event, which will take place on January 19 in Washington, D.C., will explore critical issues in the regulation […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Dealers, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, Regulation

PBES 2016 Conference May 10-12

January 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Paint, Body and Equipment Specialists (PBES) segment of the Auto Care Association announced it will hold its 2016 annual conference in Denver, Colo., on May 10-12. The 2016 conference theme is “Differentiate to Win.” The annual conference is a opportunity for individuals and companies in all facets of the PBE industry to network and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Body and Equipment Specialists, Paint, PBE Distributor, PBES

NASTF Committee Co-Chairs Appointed

January 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

In their year-end meeting, the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) Board of Directors made the OEM and independent co-chair appointments to each of the six NASTF committees for 2016. The appointments include: Collision Committee: Gary Ledoux (American Honda) and Tim Morgan (Spanesi Americas) Communications Committee: Valerie Sullivan (American Honda) and Jessie Korosek (Equipment & […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: NASTF, National Automotive Service Task Force

NY Attorney General Wins in Salvage Yard Pollution Case

January 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman on December 30 announced that he has won a contempt of court decision against a Washington County scrap metal and automobile dismantling operation and its owners for failing to complete a court-ordered cleanup of environmental contamination. The Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Washington […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Attorney General, Environmental, Lawsuit, New York State, Salvage Yard

ASA Issues Call for NACE | CARS Presentations

January 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

If you have a presentation you would like to share with professionals in the independent automotive service and collision repair industry, the Automotive Service Association (ASA) would like to hear from you. ASA is accepting proposals for presentations to be given during the education conference at the 2016 NACE | CARS Expo & Conference Aug. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASA, Automotive Service Association, CARS, NACE

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