Central Collision Center Shows Support of ‘Hire Our Heroes’ Campaign
In a fight against veteran unemployment, Central Collision Center has become a supporting member of Hire Our Heroes, a campaign designed to help veterans and their families find employment in the collision repair field. Central Collision is participating in this nationwide campaign through 3M Collision Repair Solutions’ Automotive Aftermarket Division, which will donate funds to
Shop Profile: Marshall’s Autobody CARSTAR
Former Air Force member Jim Marshall makes it his mission to give back to wounded veterans.
Marshall’s Autobody CARSTAR Helps Wounded Service Members
Massachusetts shop supports iPods for Wounded Veterans, which provides diversion and eases boredom of recovery for wounded veterans.
Deployment Increases Accident Risk for Returning Troops
The increase in at-fault accidents was greatest for Army veterans, whose rate increased 23 percent, according to a study by USAA Insurance.
Chip Foose Visits U.S. Troops at MacDill Air Force Base
BASF announced that Chip Foose, renowned automotive designer and partner with BASF for automotive finishes, visited United States military and their families at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa Bay, Fla. On the March 23 visit, Foose also spent time with several military men and women currently at James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital recovering from
Day 2 at Nagy’s: Pink Floyd and Cupcakes
I was so intent on getting to work on time today that I forgot to eat breakfast. I did have a cup of coffee, though, so that should hold me off for awhile. Strangely, Tammy the Office Manager and I start off the day with a philosophical discussion on life and death and the meaning
Procraft CARSTAR Recognized for Outstanding Office Performance Award At CARSTAR National Conference
Local business owner Steve Howard and his company, Procraft CARSTAR, were recently recognized with top honors at the Annual CARSTAR National Conference in Hot Springs, Va. Procraft CARSTAR was named among the best operators in the nation’s largest group of branded collision repair facilities, with 380 plus stores across North America. Howard and his
Recycled Rides Rolls Out 72 Vehicles During Nationwide Giveaway
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced that 72 vehicle were gifted to families and service organizations across the U.S. as part of the 2009 Recycled Rides initiative. Recycled Rides is a community awareness project whereby members of the NABC repair and donate refurbished vehicles to be donated across the country. Body shops, insurers, paint
The Case of the Disappearing Tech
The talk about the lack of the human resources in this industry.