Fix Auto Joins NABC As Diamond Member
MSO will encourage its network of more than 50 franchise centers to also join NABC as individual shop members.
Morrisville State College Hosts Axalta Coating Systems Paint Clinic
More than 30 collision industry professionals test Axalta’s newest product, Cromax Mosaic.
Collision Repair Education Foundation and AkzoNobel Announce Sustainability Challenge Grant Winners
Winning schools to receive funding to implement sustainability projects.
An Appointment with The Metal Surgeon
Jon Bingham, owner of The Metal Surgeon in Denver, Colo., caters to a niche market by focusing exclusively on metal fabrication and preparation.
Industry Provides Record $9.4 Million Support for Collision Repair Education Foundation
Total support for high school and college collision school programs in 2013 nearly double 2012 amount.
Do the Math Before Accepting the Lowest Price
What is your shop’s profit on P&M? Including your favorite PBE jobber in the calculation will ensure you have the best combination of low costs and high service.
Profit in the Paint Shop Series: Sanding Fundamentals
Sanding is not a haphazard application of various pieces of
grit-impregnated parchment, but a very deliberate and fundamental task of the refinish process.
uParts Develops and Trademarks New KPI
Procurement Efficiency Index (PEI) measures supplier performance.
PDR-Software Launches Free Version of Software
PDR-Software Community Version allows users to write, print or email up to 100 estimates a month; also includes new hail damage repair feature.
Daimler AG Gives Worldwide Approval of New PPG Matte Clearcoats
PPG Automotive Refinish announces the approval of its new matte clearcoats D8115 Matte and D8117 Semi-Gloss by Daimler AG for use on all Daimler matte-finished passenger cars worldwide. The new clearcoats use PPG’s dual-clear repair process recently validated by Mercedes-Benz. Full-body matte clears have increased in popularity in recent years and have continually proven technically