Service King Opens 43rd California Store with Izzie’s Acquisition in Sacramento
Service King said it has acquired Izzie’s Body and Frame in West Sacramento, Calif., its 43rd location in the Golden State.
Service King Graduates 25 Apprentice Technicians from Career-Training Program
The latest graduating class comes less than two months after Service King welcomed 42 technicians into the workforce in November, and just weeks after the career-training program became the first auto body repair apprenticeship to earn official registration from the U.S. Department of Labor.
Michigan: Increase for Auto Accident Catastrophic Coverage Kicks in July 1
The increase, from $160 per vehicle to $170 per vehicle, is part of Michigan’s one-of-a-kind mandate that requires drivers to purchase unlimited, lifetime medical benefits with their auto insurance.
Waterborne/Low-VOC: Where Are We Today?
Slow adoption of regulations and a changing of the guard in Washington have taken the spotlight off waterborne/low-VOC paint.
Service King Adds Sixth Colorado Location, Partners With Wilson’s Auto Collision
This is Service King’s first location in Colorado Springs and its sixth in the state.
NACE | CARS 2016 Shows Continued Growth, Increased Attendance
The Expo grew by 20 percent over the 2015 event, and more than 7,000 automotive industry professionals visited the NACE | CARS Expo and over 8,000 attended educational programs and related industry events.
California Autobody Association Collaborates with CCC Information Services
Through the collaboration, CAA provided CCC with the most common compliance issues their membership encounters, and CCC developed a comprehensive set of configuration guidelines for its CCC ONE Total Repair Platform.
California Autobody Association to Host Key Meetings at NACE | CARS 2016
The issues covered will range from how to put the right paint and materials on your estimate to how to properly get the customer’s authorization under unusual circumstances.
SCRS Announces Event Lineup in Anaheim
Open board meeting on Aug. 9th will touch on zero point calibration and California legislation impacting the collision industry, and there will also be a tour of the SEMA Garage on Aug. 10th.
MSO Symposium Announces Final Program, Adds Insurer Panel
The Insurer Panel will cover topics including DRP strategy, evolution of self-managed programs, how insurers envision working with large MSOs and telematics.
