Atlas Copco Distributor Air Technologies Receives Energy Efficiency Award
The company was ranked 6th for top energy savings with more than 5 million kWh hours saved, largely due to its long-standing partnership with Atlas Copco.
Repairify Acquires AutoMobile Technologies
Repairify announced the acquisition of AutoMobile Technologies, a leading provider of enterprise-grade used vehicle reconditioning software.
GM Approves Drew Technologies’ DriveCRASH for Collision Repair Network
Drew Technologies announced that its collision-focused diagnostic platform, DriveCRASH, has been officially approved by General Motors for their collision repair network.
New Research from AAA Finds New Vehicle Technologies Double Repair Bills for Minor Collisions
According to new research from AAA, vehicles equipped with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) such as automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring and lane departure warning can cost twice as much to repair following a collision due to expensive sensors and their calibration requirements.
CIC Emerging Technologies Committee Invites Input on Pre- and Post-Repair Scans and Diagnostic Repairs
The Scanning & Diagnostics in Collision Repair Task Force, comprised of OEMs, repairers, equipment companies, trade groups and insurers, have been working together to discuss the topic and identify issues and possible solutions.
CIC Emerging Technologies Subcommittee Discusses Pre- and Post-Repair Scanning
The industry wants to know, does every car need to be scanned? Does it depend on the year, make and model, severity and type of repair? Why should repairers do this? What is the compensation?
Rome Technologies Announces Integration with ALLDATA Repair
Rome Technologies announced a new integration capability with ALLDATA Repair and Rome’s CompleteShop2010 management software. ALLDATA is a provider of OE auto repair software to the professional automotive service industry. Thousands of mechanical repair and collision shops across North America depend on ALLDATA automotive software for service and repair information. Scott Rome, president of Rome
Audatex Profiles Collision Repair Facility Powered by Sun, Wind and Latest Technologies in Spring 2010 Analysis
Audatex North America, Inc. announced the release of its spring 2010 industry trends publication, Audatex Directions. This issue’s cover story profiles Auto Body Speed Shop (ABSS), a global collision repair chain that places sushi bars, cafes and bistros in many of its 18 worldwide locations in an effort to redefine the collision repair experience. ABSS
ASE Releases Chairman’s Message
New ASE Chairman Tom Trisdale says 2024 is a year of action for ASE as the challenges of repairing vehicles and the pressures facing technicians have never been greater.
I-CAR Recognizes Industry Excellence with Chairman’s Awards Presentation
Collision repair leaders Lou DiLisio, Nick Notte, Tim O’Day and Ford Motor Company honored for outstanding contributions.
