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PPG Launches Waterborne Automotive Coatings Plant in Thailand

March 26, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE: PPG) has started operations at a new waterborne automotive coatings manufacturing plant in Samut Prakan, Thailand. The facility will produce waterborne basecoats and primers to meet increasing demand from automotive companies in Southeast Asia. The plant has an annual production capacity of 2,000 tons and features an automated spray application center. PPG held […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Openings, PPG, Thailand, Waterborne

Auto Glass Now Launches Boston Location

March 18, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto Glass Now has opened a new facility at 139 Freeport St. in Boston, Mass. The 3,796 square-foot facility serves Boston and surrounding communities including Dorchester, Roxbury, and Quincy. “We’re thrilled to expand our presence in the Massachusetts market,” said Dan Bean, Regional Director of Auto Glass Now. “Our team is excited to bring our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Glass Now, Massachusetts, Openings

Meyer Distributing Expands Logistics Network with Midland, Texas Crossdock

March 11, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Meyer Distributing has expanded its logistics network with the addition of a new crossdock in Midland, Texas. The facility will be directly supplied from Meyer’s Arlington, Texas, distribution hub, enhancing service capacity for the region’s automotive, collision, off-road, and RV markets. According to Jeff Braun, CEO of Meyer, the new facility is part of a […]

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PGW Opens Calibration Center in Houston, Texas

February 19, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

PGW Auto Glass announced the opening of a new calibration center in Houston, Texas expanding its services to support proper alignment of vehicle safety systems after windshield replacements. The facility, located at 4555 Airline Drive, Suite 170, is equipped with advanced calibration technology and staffed by trained technicians. “This new facility allows us to better […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Calibration, Openings, PGW Autoglass, Texas

TAG Calibrations Opens New Blue Ash, Ohio Facility

February 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

TAG Calibrations has expanded its presence with a new 9,000-square-foot facility in Blue Ash, Ohio. The center, staffed by four full-time technicians, will provide advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) calibration services to support local body shops and repair businesses. TAG Calibrations was founded by Andy Tylka, who also owns TAG Auto Group and serves as treasurer […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Car ADAS Solutions, Ohio, Openings, TAG Auto Group

Nonprofit Collision Engineering Career Alliance Launches to Expand Collision Repair Technician Training

February 6, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Engineering program, introduced in 2021 as a pilot initiative, has evolved into the Collision Engineering Career Alliance, a nonprofit organization focused on addressing the ongoing shortage of skilled collision repair technicians. Originally launched by the Enterprise Mobility Foundation and Ranken Technical College in St. Louis, the program began at four schools across the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Engineering Career Alliance, Collision Engineering Program, Enterprise Mobility, Openings, Ranken Technical College, Workforce Development

Kirmac Automotive Opens Its Largest Facility in Langley, British Columbia

February 5, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Kirmac Automotive announced the opening of its newest and largest location in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. The brownfield expansion has seen the building undergo a renovation to transform it into a state-of-the-art collision repair facility. The facility houses Kirmac’s three brands: Kirmac Collision & Autoglass, Reborn Autobody (specializing in luxury vehicles), and its newest division, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: British Columbia, Canada, Kirmac Collision & Autoglass, Openings

Crash Champions Opens New Location in Portland, Oregon

February 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions announced the continued expansion of its Pacific Northwest lineup with the official opening of its newest collision repair center. The 22,000-square-foot facility officially opened for business February 3 and is located at 7875 SW Hunziker Road in Portland, Ore. The newly outfitted location is adjacent to Crash Champions’ LUXE | EV Certified repair […]

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Crash Champions Opens Seventh Collision Repair Center in New Mexico

January 23, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions announced the opening of its seventh New Mexico location. The new, 10,000 sq. ft. collision repair facility is located at 200 King Road SE in Albuquerque. The location officially opened its doors to customers and business partners on January 13, marking Crash Champions’ second new construction facility to open in 2025 after its […]

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Car ADAS Solutions Client Opens 7th Location

January 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Car ADAS Solutions that announced that Sean Guthrie has opened his seventh calibration center, Open Road Calibrations in Chandler, Ariz. Guthrie also owns Open Road Collision, a 28-location enterprise across New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arizona. He is a veteran with decades of experience in the body shop industry and years of experience in advanced […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Arizona, Car ADAS Solutions, Openings, OpenRoad Collision

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