BASF Announces Newest ColorSource Distributor
BASF Refinish has announced the appointment of its newest ColorSource member, Crest Industries, as a BASF single line distributor in the St. Louis, Mo., market.
Registration Open for CREF Summer Golf Fundraiser
Co-hosted by PPG Automotive Refinish, the event is scheduled for July 13 at Stonewater Golf Course in Cleveland.
CIF Announces Refinish Solutions Group by Saint Gobain as Annual Donor
The Annual Donor Program offers resources to CIF so it can answer the call when the industry has been impacted by natural disasters or unforeseen catastrophic events.
P&M Profitability: Examining the Metrics
If we are not profitable with paint and materials, then the stark reality is that we are paying to fix the car.
Paint Problem Troubleshooting
Collision repair facilities today face many challenges with paint. Here are some common problems and how to overcome them.
Inventory Management: Clips, Fasteners and Paint and Materials
Those pesky clips and fasteners are typically less than 1% of the total RO dollars but are absolutely an essential part of a correct and timely repair.
INDASA USA Welcomes New Sales Partner
INDASA USA announced that they have formed a strategic alliance with Pacific Produx Reps (PPX).
INDASA Launches New Website
The new layout and design of the website is focused on the user experience, and the responsive and intuitive interface is ideally suited for desktop, mobile and tablet navigation.
Measuring P&M Sales and Expenses in Your Body Shop
In this column, I’ll share my benchmarks and my math for the one management number that every body shop spends at least some math time on – paint and material (P&M) sales and costs.
Reducing Your Paint & Materials Cost
Today’s mission is focused on how PBE distributors can help reduce P&M cost in order to improve P&M profitability and increase output.
