Collision Repair Education Foundation Played a Big Role in Supporting SkillsUSA Medalists
All of the student medalists in the Collision Repair Technology and Automotive Refinishing Technology categories at the annual SkillsUSA Championships studied at schools that received grants from the Collision Repair Education Foundation.
BASF Sponsors SkillsUSA, WorldSkills Competitions
“Having representatives available for these students to ask questions and recruit is invaluable to us as an organization, to our customers and to our industry, along with the students looking for opportunities,” said Jeff Wildman, OEM and industry relations manager for BASF Refinish NA.
Polyvance Demonstrates Nitrogen Plastic Welding at SkillsUSA Competition
At the SkillsUSA conference in Louisville, Kurt Lammon of Polyvance gave a demonstration of a new nitrogen plastic welding component that will become an official part of the competition in 2018.
Wertz, Zimmerman from Vanguard-Sentinel Career and Technology Centers Take Home SkillsUSA Gold Medals
Dylan Wertz and Alan Zimmerman from the Vanguard-Sentinel Career and Technology Centers’ Sentinel campus in Tiffin, Ohio, earned gold medals at the 53rd annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville, Ky.
Mike Rowe Plugs SkillsUSA on ‘Fox and Friends’
In the segment, Rowe talked with anchors Ainsley Earhardt and Steve Doocy about his involvement with the 2017 SkillsUSA Championships in Louisville.
Global Finishing Solutions Partners with SATA and AkzoNobel to Provide SkillsUSA with Professional-Grade Finishing Environment
The newest equipment supplied includes a custom, portable paint booth trailer for a total of 16 state-of-the-art spraying stalls, which will be used for the SkillsUSA color matching competition.
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division Bringing Competition, Product Donations, Demonstrations and Recruiting Opportunities to SkillsUSA
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division is once again sponsoring the SkillsUSA Collision Repair competitions for Automotive Refinishing Technology and Collision Repair Technology June 19-23 in Louisville, Ky.
SkillsUSA Nebraska Receives Donated Custom Mobile Work Station
SkillsUSA Nebraska will put the Mobile Work Station to use right away at this year’s Leadership and Skills Conference in Grand Island for the Collision Repair Painting Competition.
Polyvance Releases New Instructional Video for SkillsUSA Competition
The video is designed to show students and instructors what will be expected of them at the SkillsUSA competition June 19-23 in Louisville, Ky., when they perform nitrogen plastic welding in the Plastic Repair Segment.
Polyvance Announces Support of Technical Schools and SkillsUSA with Donation
Polyvance is providing a $300 factory rebate on the purchase of a new nitrogen plastic welder when the shop’s old welder is donated to a technical school.
