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ASE Certification Expiring on June 30 Extended Until December 31

March 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

ASE has automatically extended all ASE certifications expiring on June 30, 2020 to a new date of December 31, 2020, it was announced today by Tim Zilke, president and CEO of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).  “During these challenging times, we don’t want service professionals to worry about expiring ASE certifications. To […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Certification

Maryland Collision Repair Parts Bill Withdrawn

March 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Maryland House Bill 1418

Legislation sought to define OEM, certified and non-certified part types and require written consent indicating parts choice. A bill before the Maryland legislature that sought to add a section to the Maryland Statutes to define the different types of crash parts used to repair a vehicle and require written consent from the insured to the […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Certification, legislation, Maryland, Non-OEM Parts, OEM Parts

Maryland Bill Would Provide an Insured Option of Requiring OEM, Certified or Non-Certified Collision Repair Parts

February 11, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Maryland House Bill 1418

Legislation defines parts types and requires written consent indicating parts choice. Legislation introduced in the Maryland House of Representatives on February 7 seeks to add a section to the Maryland Statutes that define the different types of crash parts used to repair a vehicle and requires written consent from the insured to the use of […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Certification, legislation, Maryland, Non-OEM Parts, OEM Parts

Registration Now Open for Winter ASE Certification Tests

January 14, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

ASE winter registration is now open through March 31. More than 54 ASE certification tests are available covering nearly every aspect of the motor vehicle service and repair industry. Those registering will have 90 days to schedule an appointment to take the selected ASE tests, whether registering on the first day of the registration period […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Certification

AMECA Selects Hansen VTF to Support Automotive Lighting Certification Program

January 10, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

AMECA Certified logo

The Automotive Manufacturer Equipment Compliance Agency, Inc. (AMECA) announced that Hansen VTF will perform the vehicle test fits for automotive lighting components in the AMECA Automotive Lighting ISO-Certification (A2LA) program. As part of AMECA’s continuing improvement for its A2LA accredited automotive lighting ISO-Certification, AMECA choose Hansen VTF because of their experience, knowledge and reputation. Having […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Automotive Manufacturer Equipment Compliance Agency, Certification, Hansen VTF, Non-OEM Parts

Assured Performance Launches Repair Documentation System and Certified Repair Program

November 5, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Assured Performance, announced the release of their patent pending repair documentation system, RepairDOC, after years of development and several months of multiple pilot field tests.  RepairDOC is integrated with key data sources needed to provide a seamless and highly efficient method to electronically document every aspect of how a repair was performed, with what, and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Assured Performance Network, Certification

Team PRP and Gold Standard Suspension Parts Partner on Recycled Suspension Certification

October 7, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Team PRP, the group of independent automotive recyclers, announced a strategic partnership with Gold Standard Suspension Parts, a certification lab headquartered in Naples, Fla. Gold Standard Suspension Parts has developed a certification process for recycled OEM suspension parts, creating a cost-effective solution for the automotive industry, thereby providing certified quality recycled OEM parts for the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Certification, Gold Standard Suspension Parts, Recycled Parts, Team PRP

CAPA Announces New Automotive Glass Standard

September 17, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

New standard includes ADAS functionality not included in Federal safety standards. The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced that its Technical Committee has approved the CAPA 801 Standard for the certification of automotive glass. The standard, the first in the industry for independently produced aftermarket glass, currently applies to windshields but may be expanded to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Auto Glass, Certification, Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts

ASE Announces Conference on ADAS Technician Assessment

August 1, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

ASE announced it will conduct a conference in mid-September to determine how technicians can be accurately and fairly assessed for competency in diagnosing, repairing, replacing and calibrating Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) and components. In its announcement, ASE said that the structure of different manufacturers’ advanced driver assistance systems, the procedures to calibrate the systems, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, ASE, Certification

CAPA Reaffirms Commitment to the Collision Repair Industry

June 26, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

In the wake of NSF announcement that it is discontinuing its collision repair crash parts and business certification programs, the Certified Automotive Parts Association announced it remains committed to the industry. The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) is reassuring the collision repair industry it will continue its mission to ensure that certified non-OEM collision repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certification, Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts, NSF International

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