Database Enhancement Gateway Hires New Admin, Reopens Inquiry Process
The Database Enhancement Gateway (DEG) announced that it has completed its hiring process and has secured a new administrator, Arthur Harris, who has begun work on the DEG. The temporary suspension of new inquiries has been lifted, and the DEG is once again fully functioning and ready to process your inquiries through our website, the
New Hampshire Shops Offered EPA 6H Rule Compliance Workshop
On Feb. 12, the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services and New Hampshire Automobile Dealers Association (NHADA) will offer a morning workshop for collision repair shops on both air and hazardous waste requirements. March 11, 2011 is the certification deadline requiring all auto body shops to be in compliance with the new EPA air emission
Workshop on New EPA Paint Regulations Offered in New Hampshire
On Jan. 9, 2010, all facilities that perform paint stripping or apply spray coatings to metal must provide written notification of these activities to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). To help facilities understand these new requirements, the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services and the New Hampshire Small Business Development Center will hold a free
Bill Addressing ‘Lack of Oversight’ of Body Shops Passes New Hampshire Senate
New Hampshire S.B. 55, which would establish a commission to study “all aspects of the collision repair industry,” passed the state senate Feb. 4. The bill’s sponsor, Sen. Betsi DeVries, said the bill addresses “the lack of adequate oversight and qualified mechanics” in the industry. According to the bill, areas the commission would study include:
Bill Addressing ‘Lack of Oversight’ of Body Shops Passes New Hampshire Senate
New Hampshire Senate Bill 55, which would establish a commission to study “all aspects of the collision repair industry,” passed the Senate Feb. 4. The bill’s sponsor, Sen. Betsi DeVries, said the bill addresses “the lack of adequate oversight and qualified mechanics” in the industry. According to the bill, areas the commission would study include:
SCRS Hires New Executive Director
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has hired Aaron Schulenburg as its executive director, filling the position left vacant by Dan Risley in August. The SCRS believes Schulenburg’s combined experience in collision repair businesses, associations and interindustry relations will be a great asset for the association and its affiliates. Schulenburg currently serves as the
Lucid Group Debuts New EV with 516-mile Range
Lucid claims the 2024 Air Grand Touring starting at $109,900 is the longest-range EV available today.
CSN Collision Hires Kristle Bollans as National Director of U.S. Insurance Sales
Prior to joining CSN, Bollans worked at the Hertz Corporation as a senior director.
NABC Elects New Board Members
Newly elected board members include Shirin Hezar of Caliber Collision, Sabrina Thring of Driven Brands and Tom Wolf of PPG.
Association News
Association news from the week of July 24.
