Leading Edge Receives BASF Automotive Refinish Distributor of the Year Award
Jobber received award for innovation, forward thinking and ability to differentiate itself in Arizona market.
2012 WMABA Golf Outing Kicks Off With DuPont as Major Sponsor
The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) has announced that the 2012 Major Sponsor of its 2012 annual golf outing is DuPont Performance Coatings. The golf outing raises funds for the Jerry Dalton Memorial Education Fund as well as the nationally recognized March Taylor Education Fund. "We’re happy to announce that we have secured
SCRS Elects 2012-2013 Board of Directors
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) elected a new board of directors at its 30th anniversary celebration and awards ceremony on April 24 at the Renaissance Hotel in Oklahoma City, Okla. Incumbents Aaron Clark (Indiana), Bruce Halcro (Montana) and Steve Regan (Massachusetts) were re-elected by the membership. Domenic Brusco (Pennsylvania) was also elected to
More Than 1,700 Exhibitors Confirm Booth Space for 2012 SEMA Show
More than 1,700 exhibitors have confirmed booth space for the 2012 SEMA Show slated for Oct. 30-Nov. 2 in Las Vegas. These exhibitors will select their locations on the show floor through the Priority Space Selection process beginning the end of May. The SEMA Show features more than two million square feet of exhibits and
Day Two at WIN Conference Sees $1,700 in Scholarship Funds Raised
Day two at the WIN Conference started off with the Annual Scholarship Walk presented by Fix Auto, where more than 100 women laced up their sneakers and trekked through Atlanta’s Buckhead district. Over $1,700 was raised through individual donations. The funds will be directed toward WIN’s various scholarship programs. Following the walk, WIN’s second keynote
SCRS Addresses OEM Standards at Oklahoma City Meeting
Working agenda developed and actionable items established with goal of making OEM repair recommendations more accessible.
Official Housing Block Open for ASRW Participants
Housing is open for attendees and exhibitors planning to participate in Automotive Service and Repair Week (ASRW) 2012. Comprised of the International Autobody Congress & Exposition (NACE) and the Congress of Automotive Repair & Service (CARS), ASRW is scheduled for Oct. 10-13 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, La. Housing reservations are made
ASRW Recognized as Top 250 U.S. Trade Show
Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW), comprised of the International Autobody Congress & Exposition (NACE) and the Congress of Automotive Repair & Service (CARS), has been named to the 2011 Trade Show News Network’s (TSNN) U.S. Top 250 Trade Shows list. The list represents the top 250 trade shows held last year ranked by net
DuPont Announces 2012 Custom Finishes Appearance Schedule
DuPont Performance Coatings has released the schedule of appearances at national custom car shows, pinstriping affairs and other such events in the U.S. for 2012. Each display will feature a variety of custom artwork and vehicles constructed by well-known builders and car enthusiasts. The custom finishes offering includes: DuPont Cromax Pro Waterborne Basecoats, DuPont
Registration Now Open for 2012 I-CAR Industry Event
Early bird registration with reduced pricing is available now through May 31, 2012.
Northern Michigan Body Shop Association Trade Show Set for May 12, 2012
The Northern Michigan Body Shop Association has announced that it will be sponsoring a trade show to be held May 12, 2012 at the Emmet County Fairgrounds in Petoskey, Mich. Hours are 10 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Admission is $3 per person (12 and under free). A vast array of body shop and paint products, vehicle repair
ASA Announces New, Renewing Associate Members for First Quarter 2012
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) has announced that its newest associate member is Cornerstone Auto Parts. The associate category of ASA membership is designed for companies or groups that supply goods, services or equipment to the industry, especially to ASA’s regular category of membership businesses that perform automotive repair services. "The decision to become