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Michigan Auto Body Association Draws More Than 100 Registrants to Inaugural Open House

October 28, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Michigan Auto Body Association held its first event Oct. 23, an open house at America’s Most Wanted 4×4 in Burton, Michigan, that drew more than 100 registrants from among collision repairers, vendors and industry partners in just over a month after it was announced. The association launched in September as an affiliate of the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Michigan, Michigan Auto Body Association, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

SCRS ADAS Council, SEMA Expand Show-Floor ADAS Showcase With GM, Ford and Rivian Engineers

October 20, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Two calibration bays and daily OEM-led sessions will run Nov. 3-6 in Upper South Hall. The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS), through its ADAS Council, is working with SEMA Show organizers to expand the ADAS Showcase at the 2026 SEMA Show into a hands-on workshop with two fully equipped calibration bays, late-model ADAS-equipped vehicles […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Calibration, OEM Repair Procedures, SEMA Show, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

GM, Ford and Rivian Engineers to Close SCRS OEM Summit With Session on Restoring Vehicle Safety Systems

October 16, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Nov. 5 panel at the SEMA Show will examine sensors, calibration and how automakers turn engineering requirements into repair procedures. The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) will close its 2026 OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit with a panel of General Motors, Ford Motor Company and Rivian engineers examining what it takes to restore […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Calibration, OEM Repair Procedures, SEMA Show, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

SCRS Adds Skillveri Spray Simulator Rentals to Member Benefits

October 6, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has launched a rental program that gives member collision repair facilities short-term access to the Skillveri Chroma, a mixed reality spray painting simulator, for training refinish technicians and evaluating job candidates without consuming paint or materials. Pricing starts at $1,000 for a two-week rental and $1,750 for one […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Member Benefits, Refinish, Society of Collision Repair Specialists, Workforce Development

Michigan Auto Body Association Launches, Affiliates with SCRS

September 22, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

New statewide group aims to represent collision repair facilities in Lansing, with anti-steering protections and OEM repair procedure reimbursement among its early priorities. A group of Michigan collision repairers has formed the Michigan Auto Body Association, a statewide trade association created to represent collision repair facilities at the state Capitol in Lansing. The association announced […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Michigan, Michigan Auto Body Association, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

SCRS Partners With Savi to Help Members Navigate Federal Student Loan Overhaul

July 24, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists has added a student loan navigation platform to its member benefits, giving collision repair businesses and their employees a no-cost starting point for sorting through federal repayment options that changed July 1, 2026. The platform compares more than 150 repayment and forgiveness options and returns side-by-side recommendations built around […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Member Benefits, Society of Collision Repair Specialists, Student Loans, Workforce Development

Collision Partners Acquires K&M Collision

July 13, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Names Michael Bradshaw operations chief. Collision Partners has acquired K&M Collision of Hickory, N.C., and named the company’s vice president, Michael Bradshaw, executive vice president of collision operations and a member of its board of directors. The Raleigh, N.C.-based platform said the Bradshaw family will become significant shareholders in Collision Partners as part of an […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Collision Partners, North Carolina, People, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

SCRS Forms ADAS Repair Division, Names Five-Member Governing Council

June 29, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists has established an ADAS Repair Division and named an inaugural five-member Governing Council, creating a dedicated platform for the diagnostics, calibration and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) repair professionals who have emerged as a distinct specialty within collision repair across North America. As ADAS content has spread across the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Calibration, Diagnostics, People, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

Registration Open for 2026 Repairer Driven Education Series at SEMA Show

June 24, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has opened registration for its 2026 Repairer Driven Education series, a slate of 19 sessions running Nov. 3-6 alongside the SEMA Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. The education sessions span three days, Nov. 3-5, and target collision repair facility owners, managers, estimators […]

Filed Under: News, Uncategorized Tagged With: SEMA Show, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

Mountain States Collision Repair Association Affiliates with SCRS

March 11, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has added the Mountain States Collision Repair Association (MSCRA) to its affiliate network, extending the national trade group’s regional reach into Colorado and Utah. Founded in 2023, MSCRA focuses on education and peer collaboration for collision repair professionals. “We are grateful to be an affiliate association of SCRS,” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Colorado, Mountain States Collision Repair Association, Society of Collision Repair Specialists, Utah

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