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Registration Open for NACE | CARS Show in California

March 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced that attendee, expo visitor and exhibitor registration is now open for its NACE | CARS 2016 trade show being held in August in Anaheim, Calif. Information on registration and accommodations are available online. The industry-led committees overseeing the development of sessions have helped identify the best speakers and trainers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, California, NACE

CEI Awarded I-CAR Gold Status

March 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The CEI Group Inc. (CEI) has earned Gold Class designation from the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR). CEI provides accident repair management services to automotive fleets all across North America. The I-CAR designation was earned by CEI’s Quality Control Department, led by Greg Neuman, which consists of 15 licensed physical damage appraisers who […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CEI Group, Gold Class, I-CAR

Boyd Group Opens New Collision Repair Location in Florida

March 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the opening on March 1 of a new Gerber collision repair center in Punta Gorda, Fla. Punta Gorda is about 23 miles north of Fort Myers and about a two-hour drive south of Tampa. The center is located on US Highway 41 linking Tampa and Miami and is close to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Florida, MSO, Opening

KPA Acquires Environmental Compliance and Remediation Inc.

March 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

KPA, the provider of automotive dealership management software and services, announced acquisition of Environmental Compliance & Remediation, Inc. (ECR), an environmental compliance organization focused on providing services to clients on the West Coast. Founded in 1993, ECR helps companies to protect their workforce, the environment, and the public while meeting regulatory guidelines. Their environmental engineers, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Environmental Compliance and Remediation Inc., KPA

Collision Repair Education Foundation and Rust-Oleum Announce Contest to Help Schools

March 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation and Rust-Oleum are collaborating this spring on a Facebook contest that will help provide high school and college collision school programs with a professional appearance upgrade through the donation of epoxy floor coating. Eighteen schools, who applied for the Education Foundation’s 2015 Makeover school grant, submitted pictures of their collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Makeover Grant, Rust-Oleum

GM Parts Distribution Centers Receive Energy Star Certification

March 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Eleven General Motors facilities have earned Energy Star certification for superior energy efficiency from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. These buildings, which include seven parts distribution centers, a global headquarters office and three IT innovation office centers, have optimized their buildings to leave a smaller carbon footprint. To earn Energy Star certification, buildings must perform […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Energy Star, General Motors, Sustainability

CCC Releases 2016 Crash Course Report

March 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC 2016 Crash Course

According to the CCC’s 2016 Crash Course report the auto claims and collision repair industries are at an ‘inflection point’ as vehicle technology, driving data, mobility and analytics converge and gain momentum. The report is available online to download. The in-depth report that focuses on the trends and business drivers impacting the auto claims and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Crash Course

 Allstate Creating Innovation Hub in Chicago

March 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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New space will help attract data and innovation specialists to drive advancements in research, analytics and telematics. Allstate announced plans to establish an innovation hub at the Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago. The 45,000-square-foot office will bring nearly four hundred jobs to Chicago, primarily in the company’s Quantitative Research & Analytics (QR&A) and Connected Car […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate, Analytics, Auto Insurance, Chicago, Quantitative Research, Telematics

Applications Available for AkzoNobel Sustainability Grant for Collision Repair Schools

March 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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For the third year, the Collision Repair Education Foundation and AkzoNobel are collaborating to offer the Sustainability Challenge Grant for collision repair programs in secondary and post-secondary schools throughout the U.S. The application is part of the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s Ultimate Collision Education Makeover grant, and the deadline for both grants is June 3, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Sustainability

Valspar Completes Upgrades to Texas Refinish Training Center

March 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Valspar’s announced it has completed extensive renovations to its Automotive Training Center in Grand Prairie, Texas. The facility received a complete makeover, with remodeled classrooms, expanded color mixing room, upgraded spray booth, a new cafeteria and the latest in digital media. “Our goal is to provide the best training in the industry, and this ultra-modern […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: training, Valspar

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