Organizers closed the June 16-18 conference by unveiling a 2027 calendar that includes IBIS North America March 2-3 and moves the Global Summit to Lisbon. The 2026 IBIS Global Summit concluded June 18 in Vienna, Austria, drawing senior leaders from across the global collision repair ecosystem for programming built around the theme “Connecting Changemakers.” The […]
IBIS Publishes Full Global Summit 2026 Agenda and Speaker Lineup for June 16-18 Event in Vienna
The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium has released the full agenda for its IBIS Global Summit 2026, detailing five main-stage sessions and naming the opening slate of speakers for the June 16-18 conference, with programming built around industry consolidation, artificial intelligence in claims and repair, and the long-term insurability of collision work. IBIS said the summit […]
IBIS Global Summit 2026 Headed to Vienna; Early Bird Registration Opens
The IBIS Global Summit 2026 will take place June 16-18 at the Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere in Vienna, Austria, with early bird registration now available at a discounted rate for a limited time. The annual summit is the flagship event for IBIS Worldwide, the International Bodyshop Industry Symposium, which has hosted global collision repair industry […]
Sherwin-Williams to Acquire European Industrial Coatings Business of Sika
The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) announced it has signed an agreement to acquire the European industrial coatings business of Sika AG. The transaction is expected to close in the beginning of 2022. Based in Germany with additional sales and technical support in Poland, Austria and Switzerland, Sika’s European industrial coating business engineers, manufactures and sells corrosion […]