Challenging Insurers’ Labor Rate Surveys
When an insurance adjuster states, “We only pay $XX per hour based on your area,” are they legally required to produce their market survey to support such a claim to their supposed fact?
AAIA and ASE Recognize World Class Technicians
Of the more than 759,000 automotive technicians working in the United States, just 20 outstanding individuals have qualified for the prestigious 2012 World Class Technician Award, presented by the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).
Increased Floor Traffic, Record Seminar Attendance Reported for NORTHEAST 2012
With a nearly 20-percent jump in show attendance as well as a record number of seminar attendees, the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) is reporting that the NORTHEAST 2012 Automotive Services Show was its most successful to date.
Find Quality PDR Techs
TopTech Finder, an open job marketplace bringing together automotive repairers and paintless dent repair (PDR) technicians, provides an online search engine to connect automotive repairers and qualified PDR technicians.
CAPA Announces Plans for New Vehicle Test Fit Lab in California
The new location will be in addition to CAPA’s Grand Rapids, Mich., facility, the site of CAPA’s original Vehicle Test Fit lab.
AASP/NJ Offering Auto Body Compliance Class at NORTHEAST 2012
With the current auto body license renewal deadline of September 2012 fast approaching, AASP/NJ says it is offering members an opportunity to come into compliance at NORTHEAST 2012.
Digital Marketing, Waterborne, OEM Procedures and Standards Highlight NORTHEAST 2012 Seminars
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) has announced the educational seminar slate for its 35th annual NORTHEAST 2012 Automotive Services Show, with presentations and demos that touch upon almost every topic trending daily in the industry. NORTHEAST 2012 takes place March 9, 10 and 11 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center of Secaucus, N.J.
NORTHEAST 2012 Countdown Highlights Exhibitors on Social Networks
The Northeast’s largest automotive repair show takes place March 9, 10 and 11, 2012 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center of Secaucus, N.J.
Robert Bender Named PPG/ASE Master Refinish Technician of the Year
Paul Evans, PPG zone manager, refinish training, presented the award, which is given annually to the PPG collision center technician receiving the highest score on the ASE Painting and Refinish test.
Prepare Your Business for the Future
Ask yourself, “Am I ready for all this? Am I trained? Do I have the right equipment?”