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
Collision Repair Education Foundation Hosts Most Successful Fundraiser To Date
The collision industry came together on Aug. 16 in Dallas, Texas, during the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s inaugural Cars, Careers & Celebrities Expo to elevate awareness among local high school and college collision students. The event raised more than $300,000 for this group and ended up being the largest fundraiser in the Education Foundation’s history.
Assured Performance Appoints New Regional Directors of Business Development
Assured Performance has announced the appointment of Tracy Pierce, Jackie Ferrier and Steve Zinanti as regional directors of business development to lead expanding services to the company’s national network of certified body shops. Jackie Ferrier was most recently senior account manager for Sterling Collision Centers, which recently sold out to Service King. Ferrier will fill
Assured Performance Appoints New Regional Directors of Business Development
Collision industry veterans Tracy Pierce, Jackie Ferrier and Steven Zinanti will lead expanding services to Assured Performance’s national network of certified body shops.
I-CAR Appoints New OEM Director
John Bosin, who most recently served as OEM aftermarket manager for AkzoNobel, joins the organization as director, segment development – OEM.
WIN Announces New Executive Committee
Denise Caspersen of the National Autobody Parts Warehouse assumes role as chair; Margaret Knell named immediate past chair.
WIN Presents Most Influential Women Awards at Annual Conference
Honorees included Frederica Carter, Jordan Hendler and Leanne Jefferies.
WIN Announces New Board
Board comprised of members from various industry segments, including collision repair shops, jobbers, suppliers, consultants, information providers and insurance companies.
Women’s Industry Network Thanks Sponsor Organizations for Support
Gold, Silver and Bronze Sponsors’ support reaffirms WIN’s mission to the collision repair industry.
WIN Announces Most Influential Women Award Winners
Awards to be presented at the organization’s annual Educational Conference, May 5-7 at Paradise Point in San Diego, Calif.