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Indiana Legislation Proposes Collision Repair Anti-Steering Restrictions on Both Repairers and Insurers

January 3, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Indiana Senate Bill 164

Legislation would restrict shops from intimidating customers against using an insurance claim drive in facility, protect repair facilities from insurance company steering, vendor requirements. Indiana Senate Bill 164 (SB 164), introduced by State Senator Mark Messmer, seeks to define and prohibit several practices by both collision repair facilities and insurance companies that affect their relationships […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Anti-Steering, Indiana, legislation, Parts Procurement

PartCycle Adds Artificial Intelligence to Improve Used Parts Procurement

July 13, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

PartCycle logo

PartCycle Technologies announced that artificial intelligence software it developed, Inventory A.I., is designed to provide buyers of used automotive parts with accurate inventory descriptions and clear part grades on its used parts Marketplace, PartCycle.com. Currently, most online used parts solutions typically only show sellers’ abbreviated notes and industry shorthand terms to describe each part for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, PartCycle, Parts Procurement

Michigan Senate Bill Reintroduced to Eliminate Insurance Company Collision Repair Part Process Mandates

March 31, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Michigan Senate Bill 291

Bill seeks to prohibit auto insurers from requiring a specific vendor for parts or materials procurement. Michigan Senate Bill 291 (SB 291), introduced yesterday by Senator Joe Hune, seeks to prohibit an insurer from directly, or indirectly requiring an automobile repair facility to use a specific vendor or process to procure parts or materials. Hune, […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, legislation, Michigan, Parts Procurement

Legislation to Eliminate Insurance Company Vendor Requirements Reintroduced in New York

March 24, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Would prohibit requirement that collision repair facility use a specific vendor or process for parts or materials purchases. A bill that would make it illegal for insurance companies to from requiring repair shops to use specific vendors or processes for the acquisition of collision repair parts and materials has been reintroduced in New York. Assembly […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: legislation, New York State, Parts Procurement

Mitchell Announces Parts Procurement Solution in Alliance with uParts

October 17, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell uParts Announce Partnership

Mitchell Parts to integrate electronic procurement capabilities within Estimating and Repair Management to streamline workflow. Mitchell announced today its launch of Mitchell Parts, a fully integrated parts procurement solution to be offered to all collision repair shops and their existing suppliers. The solution will be powered by and created through a strategic alliance with uParts, […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Mitchell International, Parts Procurement, uParts

Nexsyis Collision and PartsTrader Announce Integration

April 13, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nexsyis Collision, a repair management and accounting platform, and PartsTrader announced the release of an application integration providing two-way, real-time communication between the two platforms. PartsTrader status updates will be accessible within the Nexsyis application. The integration will also include automated purchase order confirmation and support for cancellations and rejections. “We are always looking for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Parts Procurement, PartsTrader

New York Collision Repairers to Hold Lobby Day in Albany April 12

April 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The New York State Auto Collision Technicians Association (NYSACT) will hold its annual Lobby Day at the State Capitol in Albany, N.Y. next Tuesday, April 12. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. Participants will have the opportunity to meet face to face with legislative members and their staff to educate them on the inner workings […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, Lobby Day, New York Auto Collision Technicians Association, New York State, Parts Procurement

Jonathan Rubinsztein appointed as CEO of Infomedia

January 27, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Board of Infomedia, the the Australia-based provider of online parts selling systems, announced the appointment of Jonathan Rubinsztein as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 14. Rubinsztein joins Infomedia from UXC Ltd where he has been the CEO of Red Rock Consulting for over six years. In August, Andrew Pattinson resigned as CEO of Infomedia […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australia, Infomedia, Parts Procurement

Hearing Held for Michigan Bill to Ban Insurer-Mandated Procurement Processes

December 4, 2015 By CollisionWeek Editor

Proponents and opponents of pending legislation that would restrict an insurer’s ability to mandate specific collision repair procurement processes had a chance to outline their positions before the Michigan Senate Committee on Insurance. The Michigan Senate Committee on Insurance held a hearing Wednesday, December 2 on Senate Bill 430 (SB430) that proposes to restrict an […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: legislation, Michigan, Parts Procurement, PartsTrader

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