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State Farm and USAA Testing Blockchain Solution for Subrogation

May 31, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

State Farm USAA Blockchain

During the 2019 Dig In Conference, State Farm and USAA announced a joint subrogation solution, and are now using real claims data to test how blockchain technology can improve the speed of the auto claims subrogation process. Subrogation is typically the last phase of an insurance claims process, when one insurance company recovers claim costs […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Blockchain, State Farm, Subrogation, USAA

Turkey’s Anadolu Insurance Using IBM Watson AI to Process Auto Claim Photos

May 31, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

IBM Anadolu Photo App

IBM (NYSE:IBM) and Anadolu Insurance announced that they are working together using artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the damage assessment process. IBM Watson Visual Recognition Service, accessible on the IBM Cloud, will help Anadolu Insurance to quickly review and analyze photos that show vehicle damage. In fact, Anadolu Insurance can now upload and assess the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Anadolu Insurance, Artificial Intelligence, IBM, Photo Estimating, Turkey

Boyd Group Using Arity Virtual Assist Technology

May 28, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Allstate announced that the Boyd Group is using Virtual Assist technology developed by its Arity subsidiary. The Boyd Group will use the communications technology at its Gerber Collision & Glass locations in the U.S. as well as its Boyd Autobody & Glass shops across western Canada and its Assured Automotive shops in eastern Canada. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Allstate Insurance, Arity, Boyd Group

asTech Announces Agreement with Fix Auto USA

May 28, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

asTech announced it has signed an agreement with Fix Auto USA to offer vehicle diagnostic and calibration services to the Fix Auto organization in the United States. Through this partnership, Fix Auto USA franchise locations will be able to utilize asTech as an approved vendor to offer customers and insurance partners vehicle electronics diagnostic and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, asTech, Diagnostics, Fix Auto USA

Tradiebot Industries Announces Collaboration on 3D Scanning Technology

May 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tradiebot Industries and Shanghai Digital Manufacturing (SHDM) today launched a collaborative project directed at developing 3D scanning technologies. Australia-based Tradiebot is developing robotic 3D printing technology it hopes will have applications in the collision repair industry. In March, its Repairbot project 3D printed a replacement bracket onto a headlight assembly. The collaboration announced today will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3D Printing, Agreements Signed, Australia, Robotics, Tradiebot Industries

Industrial Finishes & Systems Named Spanesi Distributor

May 14, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Spanesi announced the expansion of its collision repair equipment and technology distribution network with the addition of Industrial Finishes & Systems, Inc. as the exclusive distributor in states of Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington. The line is supported by Industrial Finishes & Systems’ Equipment Specialist, Ben Else. According to Else, “Spanesi shares a focus on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, PBE Distributor, Spanesi

LKQ Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement with GUNIWHEEL

May 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

GUNIWHEEL

LKQ Corporation announced it has reached an agreement with GUNIWHEEL LLC for the exclusive distribution of the GUNIWHEEL System for North America and Europe. The GUNIWHEEL is a universal four and five lug bolt pattern transport wheel that can be used as an alternative method to temporary jack stands or lifts. When a vehicle has […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, GUNIWHEEL, LKQ Corporation

Arrowhead Insurance Partners with S/P2 on Technician Recruitment

May 2, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

S/P2 and Arrowhead General Insurance Agency, Inc. announced the launch of a new online portal to help Arrowhead’s customers find the technician candidates they need.  “We know our customers need technicians,” said Patrick Nelson, senior underwriting manager for Arrowhead General Insurance Agency, Inc. “With S/P2 Careers, we can bring them an important new benefit, allowing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Arrowhead Insurance, S/P2

ASA Launches Mobile App

May 1, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

ASA mobile app

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) unveiled a new app at its Annual Business Meeting & Conference, providing a way to reach its members and others with important industry news and vital association information – more quickly than ever. ASA partnered with MobileSoft in the development of the app. That partnership will continue as MobileSoft, ASA’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Automotive Service Association

Ford and Rivian Announces $500 Million Investment, Partnership to Deliver All-New Battery Electric Vehicle

April 24, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Rivian today announced an equity investment of $500 million from Ford Motor Company. In addition to the investment, the companies have agreed to work together to develop an all-new, next-generation battery electric vehicle for Ford’s growing EV portfolio using Rivian’s skateboard platform.  “This strategic partnership marks another key milestone in our drive to accelerate the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Electric Vehicles, Ford Motor Company, Rivian

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