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.
ASRW Issues Call for Presentations for 2012 Conference Program
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.
Tech at Oklahoma Body Shop Still Working Despite Lou Gehrig’s Disease
So many people take their health for granted, but one only has to see what Scott Mansfield has gone through to realize that good health is like gold.
Women’s Industry Network Accepting 2012 Board Applications
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) Nominating Committee is now accepting applications for seats on the WIN Board.
Prevent Corrosion and Promote Adhesion
RBL Products just launched its Pre-Treatment System, which prevents corrosion and promotes adhesion to all metal surfaces.
Strip a Car in Two Hours for Less than $55
MMLJ, Inc. introduces the Dustless Blasting series, which means no sanding, no warping, no rust and no dust. Traditional sandblasting requires large areas, warps panels, gets into the moving parts and tears the metal up.
Sherwin-Williams Hosting A-Plus University EcoLean Workshop in Chicago
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced the next A-Plus EcoLean Level 1 workshop will be held March 13-14 at the Double Tree Hotel in the Chicago metro area in Oak Brook, Ill. Sherwin-Williams says its EcoLean Level 1 workshops are designed to educate attendees about maximizing profitability by improving productivity and eliminating waste throughout their facilities. The
Washington’s Precision Collision Auto Body Converts 18 Shops to Waterborne
Precision Collision Auto Body in Northwest Washington State has converted all of its 18 collision centers to PPG Envirobase paint systems. Precision Collision is a family owned MSO just recently featured in the fall 2011 Volume 70, Number 2 edition of the PPG Repaint Reporter Magazine for their part in working toward a greener industry.
Buyer Education: Sandpaper
Understanding the differences between different kinds of sandpaper and how they’re made will equip you with the knowledge to make smarter buying decisions.
Lincoln Electric Helps Attract Next Generation of Welders
The Lincoln Electric Company has partnered with the American Welding Society (AWS) to provide an exciting, hands-on welding experience to attract new people to the profession. As part of this partnership, Lincoln Electric recently provided VRTEX 360 Virtual Reality Arc Welders for AWS’s new Careers in Welding Trailer that debuted at FABTECH 2011, North America’s