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Colfax Corp. acquired Charter International plc, owner of ESAB Welding & Cutting Products, effective Jan. 13.

Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW) ASRW 2012 has issued a call for presentations from industry speakers, professional speakers and subject matter experts who wish to participate in the Conference Program at this year’s event.

In keeping with its mission to support and encourage women in the industry, full time students, instructors and collision shop employees are encouraged to apply for scholarships to attend the 2012 Women’s Industry Network Conference held in Atl…

A new iPhone application allowing car owners to receive online estimates for auto body shop has been released by DingIT.com. The new DingIT application allows the user to submit a request for estimates from nearby body shops by providing the ca…

As the NORTHEAST 2012 Automotive Services Show approaches, The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) said it will be highlighting the 35th annual show’s exhibitors on Facebook and Twitter (@AASPNJNORTHEAST) on a daily…

As state legislatures across the country begin their sessions, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America’s (PCI) said auto body legislation would be one of its key priorities.

A new iPhone application allowing car owners to receive online estimates from auto body shops was released by DingIT.com. The new application allows the user to submit a request for estimates from nearby body shops by providing the car informat…

The average age of cars and light trucks currently in operation in the United States has increased to 10.8 years, according to Polk, an automotive market intelligence firm. Passenger cars showed a modest increase in age since 2010, from 11 year…

Six U.S. senators are urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop its pending proposal to create stricter pollution standards for gasoline and vehicles. There is an underlying concern that enforcing stricter standards will esc…

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) said its annual meeting and convention will be held April 12-13, 2012, at the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West, Plymouth.