Author: Search Auto Parts | Automotive News – Collision Repair
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SCRS offers digital e-catalog to repairers
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) is offering collision repairers its 2012 First Quarter Digital E-Catalog. It includes information regarding SCRS member benefits and information about some of the services repairers can access …
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Diamond Standard update on CAPA certification on front face bars
Diamond Standard said 31 of its front steel bumpers/applications, both chrome and painted, have been certified to the CAPA 501 Bumper Parts Standard with 13 available Feb. 10, 12 available Feb. 17 and all 31 available in distribution by March 1.
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CARSTAR outlines 2012 goals, reports 2011 results
For the year ending December 31, 2011, CARSTAR reported nearly 400 store locations in 31 states and 10 Canadian provinces with company-wide sales of almost $600 million. CARSTAR said its network outperformed the industry on same store sales, de…
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NICB report shows increase in questionable insurance claims, but autobody claims are flat
Although there was an overall rise in questionable insurance claims in the third quarter of 2011, questionable vehicle claims in general (and autobody-related claims specifically) have remained relatively flat compared to 2010 after rising 32 p…
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Sherwin-Williams to host EcoLean training in Cleveland
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes will be hosting its next A-Plus EcoLean suite of training classes with ‘Improving Workshop Efficiencies’ Feb. 23 at its Cleveland-area headquarters in Warrensville Heights, Ohio.
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Chief University Releases 2012 Training Schedule
Chief University, the trusted training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, announces its 2012 schedule of hands-on training courses for collision repair technicians, estimators and appraisers.
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AkzoNobel to convene sustainability user group at its winter conference
AkzoNobel Automotive & Aerospace Coatings Americas (A&AC) will host the 37th semi-annual gathering of the Acoat selected North American Performance Group. The San Diego meeting will be the first convening of a user group by A&am…
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Government program aims to boost international sales of ASRW exhibitors
As part of the U.S. Commercial Service’s International Buyer Program (IBP), companies exhibiting at Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW) 2012 now have access to a host of complimentary export-related services and programs through the…
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Chief University releases 2012 training schedule
Chief University, the training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, announces its 2012 schedule of hands-on training courses for collision repair technicians, estimators and appraisers.
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AkzoNobel to convene first sustainability user group at its winter conference
AkzoNobel Automotive & Aerospace Coatings Americas (A&AC) will host the 37th semi-annual gathering of the Acoat selected North American Performance Group. The San Diego meeting will be the first convening of a user group by A&am…