NACE | CARS 2015 Receiving Strong Industry Support
This year’s event in Detroit, Mich., July 21-25, will host numerous industry meetings throughout the week.
Assured Performance Appoints Michael Quinn Executive Vice President
Quinn will assume responsibility for the general business operations at Assured Performance including sales, marketing and business development.
NACE | CARS Announces Return of MSO Symposium
Symposium, which returns after a one-year break, will open with presentations beginning Thursday afternoon, July 23, 2015, followed by a private reception at the COBO Center in Detroit.
Publisher’s Perspective: One Big Number
Our best defense against this enormous spending is to support our associations and get involved.
Society of Collision Repair Specialists Puts Out Call for New Members
Association seeking additional members to be part of its mission to educate, inform and represent the industry.
Society of Collision Repair Specialists Creates Collision News Website
Repairer Driven News details the latest news, industry events and top trending stories in the collision repair industry.
Midwest Auto Body Trade Show to Focus on Aluminum Repair
Fifth annual event will take place on Feb. 19 at the Sheraton West in Des Moines, Iowa, and will offer an in-depth introduction to new technology and new repair techniques for aluminum.
Washington Collision Repairer Addresses State Farm Over Short-Pays
Shop owner writes letters to State Farm over insurer’s refusal to pay for feather, prime and block and repair procedures recommended by vehicle manufacturers.
Publisher’s Perspective: Make Mine Certified, Please…
Congratulations goes to Darin Morrison of Ankeny, Iowa, whose score on four different components of the collision category of the ASE certification test ranked him the highest in the nation this year.
GM’s Competitive Pricing Platform Rescheduled to Launch Early 2015
MyPriceLink.com would eliminate GM’s provision of a list price to information providers in favor of a Web-based portal that would allow GM to provide a more dynamic list price direct to the repairer based on the market at the time the estimate is written.