National Auto Body Council Announces 2015 Board
New board members and officers elected will lead the organization in 2015.
Quest Automotive Products Hires New Director of Product and Color Management
Hermon Ferrell brings more than 26 years of industry experience to his new role.
High Build Additive for Single-Stage Topcoats
The new high build additive, GA6100, is designed to increase wet film application for the already established Genesis and AIC single-stage topcoats.
SCRS to Host Prize Drawing at SEMA Show
For the fourth consecutive year, the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) is offering SEMA Show attendees a chance to win various prizes through a drawing, taking place at booth 10849 in the North Hall on Friday, Nov. 7 at noon. This year’s prizes have been provided by Car-O-Liner, and feature the newly launched Aluminum
All Roads Lead to SEMA
Ah, November. Summer’s long gone, the days are getting shorter by the minute and the holidays are right around the corner. But while most of the country is starting to cool down for winter, things are just beginning to heat up in Vegas. Notorious for being the biggest and arguably the best automotive show in
Early Bird Pricing for SCRS RDE Series Now Available
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has announced that discounted pricing for its Repairer Driven Education (RDE) series at the SEMA Show is now available. Early bird pricing will be available for attendees who register by Friday, Oct. 17. In addition to the great financial savings that come with early registration, attendees will also
SCRS Compiles Documentation on Clearcoat Application
In July, the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) issued a request to automotive refinish coatings manufacturers with the intent of updating documentation on the issue of mid-panel clearcoat blending. Previous correspondence collected 10 years prior had demonstrated a consistent requirement for clearcoat application to extend across an entire panel, to the nearest breakpoint, in
Lean: A Long Way to Go?
One lean expert says the collision industry for the most part remains mired in the traditional, wasteful model of doing business.
Collision King of Lubbock, Texas, Earns Farmers Insurance ‘Body Shop of the Year’ Award
Body shop has also been named “Best Auto Body Repair Center in Lubbock” for nine consecutive years and “Best Body Repair Center” in KCBD Channel 11’s “Best of the West” campaign since 2010.
Refinishes of the Present and Future
A look at the new and emerging technology in both low-VOC solvent-based and waterborne paint.