Mystery Battery Draw Can Drain Your Productivity
A vehicle you repair that seems “good to go” can sometimes come back to haunt you with concerns that may or may not be related to the repair.
Nashville Welcomes 19th Annual AkzoNobel Sikkens Acoat Selected Conference
Approximately 200 members of the collision repair industry will converge on The Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville, Tenn., September 17 to 19, 2012 for the 19th annual AkzoNobel Sikkens Acoat Selected Conference. Collision repair centers and distributors will share successes, discover innovative solutions to today’s unique business issues and develop relationships with progressive businesses in
ALLDATA Market Gains Additional Features
ALLDATA has expanded its strategic agreement with AutoVitals so that shops can take advantage of timely new features that increase appointment rates. With the new release, ALLDATA Market allows shops to optimize websites for mobile viewing and provides a direct connection between service advisors and customers. "We saw the number of mobile searches for auto
Nagy’s Collision Specialists Expands to Seven Locations in Ohio
Takeover of collision repair facility at Doug Chevrolet represents expansion into a new county.
ASRW Welcome Party to Take Place at Mardi Gras World
Event sponsored by CCC Information Services will feature Mardi Gras parade floats and sculptures.
Collision Repair Education Foundation Offers Industry Sessions During NACE
Educational sessions will be held Friday, Oct. 12.
The Carlyle Group to Buy DuPont Performance Coatings Business for $4.9 Billion
“…we have determined that DPC’s full growth potential would be best realized outside DuPont and through the sale to Carlyle,” says DuPont Chair and CEO Ellen Kullman.
Sherwin-Williams Digital Marketing Seminars to Take Place in Omaha and Minneapolis
The Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes A-Plus Network University, along with Summit Software and Marketing, will again conduct their successful Digital Marketing advanced business classes Sept. 26 in Minneapolis and Sept. 27 in Omaha. Designed specifically for collision repair facilities, both classes will be held in the afternoon from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Embassy Suites
CCC Recognized for Claims Analytics Capabilities
CCC Information Services Inc. has been cited as a sample vendor for its claims analytics capabilities in two Hype Cycle reports published by Gartner, one of the leading information technology research and advisory companies in the world. “Hype Cycle for P&C Insurance, 2012” and “Hype Cycle for Big Data, 2012” both examine the potential benefit
BodyShop Business Interviews Former State Farm Employee on Parts Procurement Initiative
Former estimating team manager believes State Farm stumbled in the way it introduced the parts program, but also believes the program will ultimately prove to be a good thing.