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WIN Opens Nominations for New Shop Floor Award Recognizing Female Technicians

November 14, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Women’s Industry Network has opened nominations for a new annual award recognizing women actively working in collision repair shops, with a focus on technicians still performing hands-on refinishing and painting work. The Founding Mothers Award, named after WIN’s six original founders from 2005, accepts nominations through Jan. 19, 2026. The recipient will be announced […]

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New I-CAR Course Wins SEMA Media Choice Award

November 13, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

I-CAR’s Mixed Attachment Methods course received a SEMA 2025 Media Choice Award. SEMA’s media recognition program involves editors from consumer, enthusiast and trade publications reviewing the show’s New Products Showcase to identify innovations for their audiences. The course provides in-shop, hands-on training in multiple vehicle manufacturer-referenced joining techniques, including rivet bonding, MAG welding, MIG brazing, […]

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NABC Names First Dual Winners of Changing and Saving Lives Award

November 12, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) presented its 2025 Changing and Saving Lives Award to two recipients for the first time in the program’s history, honoring John Hamdan and Anne Kolea of Dynasty Auto Body in New Jersey and Bob Waldron of CARSTAR Waldron’s in Massachusetts. The council announced the winners Nov. 4 at the […]

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Maaco Names First Painter of the Year, Honoring 50-Year Career

November 11, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Maaco has selected Norma Alicia Serrano, a painter at its Vacaville, Calif. location, as its inaugural Painter of the Year, the company announced today. Serrano, who has worked at Maaco Vacaville for nearly 18 years, will be recognized at the company’s annual convention this month at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. The award marks the […]

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Pennsylvania Collision Repair Facility Manager, Shop Earn Dual I-CAR Awards

November 6, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

April Lausch, manager of Faulkner Collision Center of Lancaster, and her facility received I-CAR’s two highest annual honors. I-CAR presented the Jeff Silver Memorial Award to Lausch and the Russ Verona Memorial Award to Faulkner Collision Center of Lancaster on Tuesday at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas on Nov. 5. Lausch has maintained I-CAR […]

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SEMA Announces 2025 New Product Award Winners

November 5, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Revv Integration Ecosystem wins in Collision Repair & Refinish category. The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) revealed its New Products Award winners during the 2025 SEMA Show Kickoff Breakfast yesterday, recognizing the most innovative and cutting-edge advancements shaping the automotive aftermarket. More than 1,300 products vied for top honors across 15 New Products Showcase categories, […]

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AASP/NJ Celebrates Wins, Honors Members at Annual Meeting

October 27, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) had much to celebrate during its Annual Meeting October 22 at the Gran Centurions (Clark, NJ) to enjoy a night of recognition, celebration and cheer. Before diving into the awards and recognitions, the annual Board of Director elections were conducted. AASP/NJ President Ken Miller (821 […]

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CARSTAR Rapid City Wins 2025 Marketer of the Year Award

October 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

CARSTAR recognized CARSTAR Rapid City and owner Ross McKie with its 2025 Marketer of the Year Award at its Ascend 2025 Conference. The award recognizes franchisees for brand representation, online engagement and community involvement. The Rapid City location holds a 4.5-star rating from nearly 300 Google reviews and won Favorite Auto Body Repair in the […]

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Abra Names Doug Sharp 2025 Franchisee of the Year

October 20, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Abra announced Doug Sharp, owner of two South Dakota locations, as its 2025 Franchisee of the Year at the Ascend 2025 Conference on Oct. 14. The award recognizes franchisees who demonstrate operational performance, community involvement and brand alignment. Sharp operates Abra franchise locations in Watertown and Brookings,S.D. He joined the Abra network in 2008 after […]

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Women in Auto Care to Present Awards at AAPEX Breakfast Event

September 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Women in Auto Care, a community of the Auto Care Association, will hold its annual breakfast and debut an awards ceremony Nov. 5 during AAPEX in Las Vegas, Nev. The breakfast and awards ceremony will run from 7 to 8:45 a.m. at the Venetian Expo. Tickets cost $60 per person. VIP tables are available by […]

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