Collision Industry Conference: Dispelling the Dash-Light Diagnostic Myth
If you’re still relying on dashboard lights to assess collision damage or to determine whether a vehicle’s electronic systems are functioning properly – don’t.
Collision Industry Conference Seeks Input on Industry Issues, Value of 2017 Meetings
The objective of the survey is to determine the current top issues impacting the collision repair industry as well as to measure the value of CIC meetings that took place at various venues throughout 2017.
Collision Industry Conference: Bidding a Fond Farewell to Chuck Sulkala
Attendees of the Oct. 31 Collision Industry Conference (CIC) in Las Vegas paused from a busy agenda to bid a fond farewell to National Auto Body Council (NABC) Executive Director and founder Chuck Sulkala, who is retiring at the end of the year.
Collision Industry Conference: Distracted Driving Is ‘Ruining Lives’
Gene Lopez of Seidner’s Collision Centers took a moment during the Oct. 31 Collision Industry Conference in Las Vegas to spread the word about the threat of distracted driving.
Collision Industry Conference: Are You Following OEM Procedures?
The $42 million verdict in the John Eagle Collision Center negligence lawsuit has seized the industry’s attention. The question is: Are shops implementing the lessons learned from the case?
Collision Industry Conference Promises ‘Spectacular Beginning’ to 2017 SEMA Show
Organizers of the Collision Industry Conference are touting the one-day event as a “spectacular beginning” to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
Collision Industry Conference Previews Oct. 31 Meeting
The Collision Industry Conference will convene on Oct. 31 at the Renaissance Hotel in Las Vegas during the 2017 SEMA Show.
Collision Industry Conference April Meeting Schedule Available
The agenda features updates from various committees, including the Technical Committee (“The Skinny on Scanning”) and the Insurer-Repairer Relations Committee (“Deeper Dive into Repair Procedures”).
Collision Industry Conference Definitions Committee Discusses 2017 Agenda
Agenda includes an update to the Glossary of Terms work product and possible new terms such as “opt/alt OE parts,” “vehicle scanning,” “calibration” and “welding/fastening terminology.”
BMS Standard a Hot Topic at January Collision Industry Conference
One of the liveliest sessions at the January Collision Industry Conference tackled the topic of data sharing in collision repair – specifically, the Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association’s Business Message Suite (BMS) Standard.