Ford Trains Workers at Kansas City Assembly Plant to Support Upcoming F-150 Production
Production training program was designed to support F-150’s manufacturing process, which incorporates advanced materials and forming and joining technologies, including a riveting operation system versus conventional welding.
I-CAR Announces SEMA Professional Development Program Schedule
I-CAR has announced that it will offer 11 Professional Development Program (PDP) training courses at SEMA 2014 in Las Vegas Nov. 4 through Nov. 7. PDP training options for SEMA attendees will deliver some of I-CAR’s newest courses, including Aluminum Exterior Panel Repair and Replacement (APR01). APR01 opened to the industry on Aug. 25 and
Collision Repair Executive Symposium Highlights Trends in Collision and MSO World
Popular event was held last Friday at NACE | CARS in front of packed house, shining light on collision and insurance industry trends and addressing the challenges facing MSOs.
Few Spaces Remain for 2014 I-CAR Conference
Each registrant also will receive a free two-day pass to the Automotive Service Association’s NACE/CARS Expo July 31 and Aug. 1 at the Cobo Center.
I-CAR Announces Speaker Lineup for 2014 Conference
Detroit conference to discuss Ford Motor Company’s latest endeavors and the topic of vehicle lightweighting.
Ford Unveils Lightweight Concept Car
Use of advanced materials reduces the weight of a 2013 Fusion to that of the smaller Ford Fiesta, resulting in a nearly 25 percent weight reduction.
Registration Now Open for 2014 I-CAR Conference
This year’s event to take place on July 30 at the COBO Center in Detroit, preceding NACE and CARS.
General Motors Design Team Recognized for Use of Advanced High Strength Steel
Steel Market Development Institute honors automaker for successfully incorporating AHSS to enhance safety and performance of vehicles.
I-CAR Launches Carbon Fiber Online Course
Introduction to Carbon Fiber designed to help collision repairers better understand advanced material’s role in the repair process.
Reginald R. Modlin Named Keynote Speaker for I-CAR Inter-Industry Conference
I-CAR has announced that Chrysler Group LLC’s director of regulatory affairs, Reginald R. Modlin, will serve as keynote speaker during its Inter-Industry Conference, schedule for July 24-25 in Boston. He will focus on the topics of CAFE compliance and impact on vehicle design, specifically lightweighting. As director of regulatory affairs, Modlin is responsible for all