U.S. House Subcommittee Looks at Proposed Changes to Ozone Standard
Proposed regulations would tighten the level of the ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) from its current level of 75 parts per billion (ppb) to a level between 65 and 70 ppb.
Transportation Secretary Announces Formation of New NHTSA Safety Teams
Report outlines changes NHTSA has adopted in the wake of the General Motors (GM) ignition switch recall and how the agency proposes to strengthen its defect investigation workforce.
Health & Safety: Is Your Shop Ready for a Disaster?
Do your employees know what to do in case of an extreme weather emergency? Do you have people in the shop assigned to take charge in these situations, and are they trained properly in those duties?
Hand Tool Guide
We talked to some of the best hand tool makers in the market about just what these modern marvels can do.
Clean Up Spills Quickly and Effectively
3M’s Medium Capacity Sorbents clean up lower volume spills and contain everyday drips and leaks.
Health & Safety: Training, It’s a Good Habit
You may already do periodic safety training, but now is a good time to brush up on your current practices and make improvements where necessary.
Health & Safety: A Matter of Record
Hundreds of serious accidents and injuries happen in body shops across the country every year. Through the process of logging injuries and illnesses, you can establish worker protections designed to reduce and eliminate safety hazards.
Enamel, Amaretto and Ill-Advised Repair Tactics
The collision business still attracts a unique blend of personalities…and I’m pleased to continue meeting them after 45 years.
AkzoNobel Launches New Mobile Sites for Sikkens and Lesonal Brands
AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes North America has announced the launch of the new mobile sites for its Sikkens and Lesonal brands. Each site delivers easy ways to stay updated on products, color tools and services. The sites are now live atwww.sikkensnamobile.com andwww.lesonalnamobile.com. “The new mobile sites provide the same high-quality information found on the desktop and
Rise, Fall and Rise Again of Aftermarket Crash Parts
Having built a couple of training programs about the aftermarket parts business, it’s my opinion that the quality of non-OE crash parts has gotten considerably better.