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Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Over $130,000 in Scholarships and Tool Grants

August 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nearly 90 collision repair students receive industry support facilitated by CREF. The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) announced the recipients of its 2023 Scholarships and Tool Grants, funded through the generosity of a multitude of small and large industry partners. With the industry’s support, CREF funded over $130,000 in 2023 scholarships and tool grants, benefitting […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, BASF, CCC, Chuck Sulkala, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Driven Brands, Grants, Jeff Silver Memorial Scholarship, JW Bagley Foundation, OEM Collision Repair Roundtable, PPG, Scholarships

Operative Talent Named Official Charity of the Triple Crown of Rodding

June 21, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Triple Crown of Rodding announced Operative Talent as its Official Charity for its 2023 event being held September 8-9 at the Nashville Superspeedway. Operative Talent is an educational initiative focused on attracting future talent to the thriving automotive industry. Operative Talent brings a wealth of esteemed partners, including KTL Restorations, BASF, KC HiLiTES, Auto […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Operative Talent, Workforce Development

BASF Accepting Submissions for 2024 R-M Calendar

June 12, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF announced it is collecting submissions to compete for a spot in the 2024 R-M calendar that will be distributed to collision repair shops and car enthusiasts across the US and Canada. Photos of vehicles painted with R-M products can be submitted online until July 3. Winners will be notified during the month of August. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, Contest, R-M

BASF Coatings Division Names Heads of Global Automotive OEM, Refinish and Surface Treatment Business Units

May 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Effective August 1, the Coatings division of BASF will implement global units for its Automotive OEM Coatings Solutions and Automotive Refinish Coatings Solutions businesses. With the new organizational setup, BASF better serves its global customers who increasingly ask for global support and services. Patrick Zheng Yu Zhao will take charge of the new Global Automotive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, People

Australia’s AMA Group and BASF Renew 10-Year Supply Partnership

January 5, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

AMA Group Limited (ASX:AMA) and BASF Australia Limited (BASF) confirmed a renewed 10-year partnership for the continued supply of BASF’s automotive paint technology across the entire AMA Group network. This new agreement extends the existing contract by two years and improves alignment of paint supply costs to the operating cash flows of the associated repairs. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, AMA Group, Australia, BASF

Winners of the WorldSkills Car Painting Competition 2022 Special Edition in Denmark Announced

November 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Winners of the WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition for Car Painting raised the bar in skill and sustainable practices. The event was held October 18-22 at College 360, the largest general and vocational educational institution in Silkeborg, Denmark. Thirteen of the world’s best painters competed during four intensive days, with each completing specific tasks. “We […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, Refinish, WorldSkills

BASF Offering Instructor-Led Certification for Glasurit 100 Line Recognized by I-CAR

October 14, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF Refinish announced it is accepting enrollment into its instructor-led 100 Line certification course offered now at one of several training locations around the US and Canada. To enroll in the training and get certified, by logging in to BASF’s Learning University. The I-CAR-recognized course offers comprehensive training around the 100 Line product portfolio including […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, I-CAR, Technical Training

AutoSpot Optimizes Collision Repair Process with Digital Production Tracking Tool

September 6, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision repair facilities can now manage production from anywhere through BASF subsidiary AutoSpot’s digital production management tool that allows technicians and managers to track every part of a repair moving through their shop in real time. Launched this year, AutoSpot is a separate entity that can work in any body shop regardless of paint line […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AutoSpot, BASF, Production Scheduling

BASF Expands Automotive Refinish Coatings Capacity in China

August 15, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Expansion further supports market growth in the automotive industry in China and the rest of Asia. BASF Coatings (Guangdong) Co., Ltd. (BCG) announced it expanded the production capacity of automotive refinish coatings at its coatings site in Jiangmen, Guangdong Province in South China. With the completion of the expansion in July, BASF’s annual production capacity […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Asia, BASF, China, Openings

BASF Partners with European Association of Peugeot Car Dealers

July 12, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF Global Automotive Refinish Coatings Solutions, a business unit of BASF’s Coatings division, announced a partnership with the European Association of Peugeot Car Dealers (AECP). The AECP, which brings together dealers from eleven European countries, works hand-in-hand with Peugeot and Stellantis Group to establish professional guidelines for automotive retailing and ensure close collaboration between the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BASF, Europe, Peugeot, Stellantis

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