The Auto Care Association announced it is accepting nominations for its 2019 “Impact Award: Four for the Future,” Auto Care Career and Education (ACE) Award and Mort Schwartz Excellence in Education Award. The three awards are given each year to individuals and companies demonstrating excellence in the auto care industry through professional development and educational […]
CARSTAR Receives Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Rising Star Award
CARSTAR has received Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s national Rising Star Award. The award is given annually to a corporate supporter who has demonstrated increased or expanded participation and fundraising efforts for cystic fibrosis (CF) in the year. This award was established in 2010 and, over the course of the past eight years, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation […]
Marc Gabbard Receives AASP/NJ James Moy Memorial Award
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) presented the Third Annual James Moy Memorial Award to Marc Gabbard, owner of a Yakima, Wash. collision repair shop and the creator of the Collision Repair Technicians United Facebook group, during a special ceremony on the first night of the NORTHEAST 2019 Automotive Services Show. […]
PPG Names CHC Paint & Body Shop Supplies Platinum Distributor of the Year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that its automotive refinish business has named CHC Paint & Body Shop Supplies of Toronto, Canada, its 2018 Platinum Distributor of the Year. The annual award honors the distributor that demonstrates outstanding performance, loyalty, product knowledge, and customer service and support. John Parran, PPG director, Platinum Distributor program, U.S. and Canada, presented […]
Women’s Industry Network Announces 2019 Most Influential Women Award Winners
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced the 2019 honorees for the Most Influential Women (MIW) award. The MIW is presented to those who have notable achievements in the collision repair industry. After the review of many worthy applicants, WIN has chosen four industry leaders to receive the MIW honors: Erica Schaefer- Mopar Collision Marketing Manager […]
National Auto Body Council Calls for 2019 Award Nominations
Annual NABC Body Shop Image Award and NABC Award of Distinction honor collision industry leaders. The National Auto Body Council announced that the 2019 NABC Awards are open for nominations. This is the seventh year that NABC has held these awards. Entries in the NABC Body Shop Image Award and NABC Award of Distinction categories […]
Spanesi Announces Distributor Awards
Spanesi Americas recently recognized individual distributors for their 2018 contributions and accomplishments during its ‘2019 Kick Off’ Distributor Meeting that was held at its North American Operations Center in Illinois. Among those recognized was Anthony Iaboni, owner of Collision 360 for his earning of the prestigious “Distributor of the Year” award for 2018. Anthony and […]
Chris Shepherd Receives Master Collision Repair & Refinish Technician Award
Chris Shepherd, an I-CAR instructor at Caddo Career & Technology Center in Shreveport, La. was awarded the 2018 I-CAR Platinum/ ASE Master Collision Repair & Refinish Technician of the Year. The award was presented by Nick Notte, I-CAR’s senior vice president of sales, on November 14 during the Fall 2018 ASE Board of Governors meeting […]
BASF Receives Supplier Sustainability Award from BMW
BASF was honored with a BMW Supplier Innovation Award 2018 as the winner in the Sustainability category. BMW Group said BASF achieved the best performance in CO2 emissions in the report published by the non-governmental organization CDP. BASF’s anchoring of the fight against climate change within the company was cited as another reason for the […]
NuGen IT Receives CIECA Electronic Commerce Company of the Year Award
The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced its Electronic Commerce of the Year and Outstanding Achievement Awards during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev. “CIECA is really proud this morning to recognize four individuals and one company for their exceptional efforts,” said Clint Marlow, Allstate Insurance, and CIECA’s chairman of the board at […]