Chief University Releases 2012 Training Schedule
Chief University, the training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, announced its 2012 schedule of hands-on training courses for collision repair technicians, estimators and appraisers.
Chief Redesigns Website to Provide Richer Content, Faster Access
Chief Automotive Technologies introduces its updated website, www.chiefautomotive.com, with a new design, moving images with featured content and comprehensive product, parts and pricing information. The new website also offers an expansive library of customer resources, including: • Easy access to nearly 100 downloadable product manuals, categorized under pulling, measuring, anchoring, design-based repair systems, lifts, welding
Chief Donates Frame Rack to Operation Comfort Automotivation Program for Wounded Warriors
Chief Automotive Technologies has donated a new frame rack valued at $50,000 to the Operation Comfort Automotivation program for wounded U.S. military service members. Chief distributor English Collision Equipment, Inc. installed the rack at no charge. “We are honored to have the opportunity to help these wounded warriors recover from the injuries they sustained while
Chief to Provide Training on Design-Based Repair, Blueprinting and Repairing New Metals at NACE
Chief Automotive Technologies will offer training on important collision repair industry topics including design-based repair, blueprinting and repairing advanced materials during NACE at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Oct. 5-8. Richard Perry, Chief global repair product manager, will teach estimators and collision repair technicians how to identify and repair advanced metals in a
Chief University Releases 2011 Training Schedule, Including New Design Based Repair Course
Chief University, the training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, has released its 2011 schedule of hands-on training courses for collision repair technicians, estimators and appraisers. The schedule includes more than two dozen opportunities to take Chief’s new Design Based Repair course. This comprehensive class features 16 hours of instruction on the efficient, economical and proper
Chief University Introduces Design Based Repair Training
Chief University, the training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, introduced a new Design Based Repair course for collision repair technicians and estimators. “Design based repair” means following OEM repair procedures to efficiently, economically and properly return a collision-damaged vehicle to its original design specifications, Chief says. As vehicle manufacturers continue to develop new
Chief Adds Free Upper Body Bar to Velocity Measuring System
Chief Automotive Technologies has added its Upper Body Bar as standard equipment to its Velocity computerized frame measuring system at no extra charge, the company announced. The Upper Body Bar extends the reach of Velocity’s laser measuring capabilities to cover the entire vehicle, including roof, trunk, strut towers and windows and to facilitate steering and
Chief Introduces VelocityMAX Measuring System
Chief Automotive Technologies has introduced VelocityMAX, a computerized frame measuring system that Chief says will give shops more accurate damage identification and design-based repairs. “VelocityMAX helps shops make more money by revealing hidden damage up front, so estimators can write more accurate and profitable estimates. It also offers a number of exclusive features that
Chief to Supply Structural Repair and Measurement Equipment to Canadian Shop Network
Collision Solutions Network (CSN), the largest collision repair network of independent operators in Canada, has named Chief Automotive Technologies its only Preferred Partner for Structural Repair and Measurement Equipment. Under the agreement, Chief will offer CSN members and affiliates throughout Canada a full range of products and services to meet all their pulling, measuring, data
Chief University Offering Structural Analysis, Collision Repair Training
Chief University, the training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, has announced its 2010 collision analysis and repair training schedule. Chief University will offer more than 165 classes on computerized measuring, structural analysis and repair, steering and suspension, and collision theory in training centers throughout the United States and Canada. Chief offers courses for collision repair