Sherwin-Williams Releases 2013 First Quarter Training Schedule
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced its training sessions designed to help automotive collision professionals in the first quarter of 2013. These upcoming business-building and production-excellence courses are being provided through classroom, Web and hands-on settings at numerous Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes training centers located in metropolitan areas across the United States and Canada. The classes are designed
CAPA Expands Lighting Standards
New testing requirements cover electric motors, actuators and high intensity discharge lamps.
Mitchell RepairCenter ToolStore Partners with Car-Part Pro
Mitchell has announced a new technology integration with Car-Part.com as a partner in the RepairCenter ToolStore, making it possible for body shops to search for "green" parts in the Car-Part Pro marketplace directly from the RepairCenter Workspace. The Car-Part Pro value-added marketplace, designed for body shops and insurance appraisers, is now integrated into RepairCenter through
Automotive Lift Institute Names Simpson Communications Public Relations Agency of Record
The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI), a trade association of North American vehicle lift manufacturers, has named Simpson Communications LLC its public relations agency of record. Simpson Communications will promote the organization’s lift certification and safety messages to the vehicle service industry. “With the recent introduction of our Lift Inspector Certification Program, we’ve expanded our
Metro Auto Recyclers Joins Team PRP Network
Metro Auto Recyclers, with locations in Valparaiso and Indianapolis, Ind., is the newest auto parts recycler to join the Team PRP network. With the addition of these two facilities, Team PRP’s national membership climbs to 129 stores across the nation. “Team PRP has yet again gained another exceptional partner," said Kent Rothwell, chair of Team
Protect Customers from Faulty Parts
As the nation’s leading automotive parts certification organization, CAPA protects you and your customers from inferior replacement parts.
DuPont Performance Services Offers Repairer- and Jobber-Led CE Courses
DuPont Performance Services, along with RR Custom Solutions and Cape School, is offering a series of repairer/jobber-led course options. The new, interactive series of courses provides an opportunity for repairers and DuPont jobbers to offer education to agents and repair policyholders as they apply for insurance. The courses also help existing policyholders prevent accidents, and
Shop Profile: Schoonover Bodyworks & Glass
This third-generation shop owner has his own way of doing things…influenced by a grandfather and father who preceded him.
CAPA Asks California Department of Insurance to Reconsider Aftermarket Parts Use Policy
Association tells state’s insurance commissioner that its certified parts offer consumers “protection from both poor quality and overpriced parts.”
Assured Performance Adds American Honda Recognition Program
Assured Performance has announced that American Honda’s ProFirst body shop recognition program has been added as an available option for its Assured Performance Certified Collision Care Providers (www.CertifyMyShop.com). Nearly all of the body shops that are certified under the Assured Performance requirements can qualify for the additional recognition provided by Honda’s new program. Both programs