Ohio Body Shop Improves Efficiency with Help of Air Quality Grant
K-Ceps Auto Body of Johnson, Ohio, was approved for financing to purchase and install a new, air regulation compliant Ultra XD Paint Booth with eco options and LOGIC control panel from Global Finishing Solutions (GFS).
Finishing Brands in Toledo, Ohio, to Host Spray-Finishing Workshops
Finishing Brands, along with Owens Community College, will present the three-day intensive training programs on March 7-9 and May 9-11.
Auglaize Auto Body Celebrates New Shop, New Paint Booth
Auglaize Auto Body in Wapakoneta, Ohio, recently held an open house and ribbon-cutting to celebrate its new facility and new paint booth.
Columbus, Ohio, TV News Investigator Looks at Vehicle Scanning
Investigative reporter Mike Jackson explains that scanning is needed “to make sure that all the computers in your vehicle are connected to each other and all of your safety features are working properly.”
Lincoln Electric’s New Welding Technology & Training Center to Open in January 2018
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of its legacy welding school, Lincoln Electric will open its new Welding Technology & Training Center on its Euclid, Ohio, campus in January.
One Person Dead After Explosion at Ohio Salvage Yard
WTVG 13 in Toledo, Ohio, is reporting that a man died at a salvage yard in the wake of an explosion and fire.
Auglaize Auto Body Posts Pictures of New Paint Booth Paid for by State Environmental Grant
Auglaize Auto Body of Wapakoneta, Ohio, which recently received a $70,000 grant from the Ohio Air Quality Development Authority to purchase and install a new semi-downdraft paint booth, has posted pictures of the paint booth being installed.
Gerber Collision & Glass Acquires Collision Repair Center in Columbus, Ohio
“With this center, we continue to fortify our strong presence in the state of Ohio,” said Tim O’Day, president and COO of the Boyd Group’s U.S. operations.
Nagy’s Brand Updates Look as Business Continues to Expand
“We feel our new, consistent look connects the three areas of our business using the common thread of the ‘next-level service,’ which our customers can expect to receive at all of our locations,” said Nagy’s President Ron Nagy.
Nagy’s Collision Centers in Ohio Promotes New Estimators at Wadsworth, Wooster Locations
Orrville, Ohio-based Nagy’s Collision Centers announced the promotion of Chelsea Butler to estimator at Nagy’s Wadsworth and Michaela Kuhns to estimator at Nagy’s Wooster.
CARSTAR Action of Cleveland, Ohio, Undergoes Expansion
CARSTAR Action added 6,000 square feet of space to its already existing body shop, creating a new paint area to increase its production capabilities.
Ohio Court of Appeals Denies Class Certification to Four Independent Body Shops in Progressive Suit
The body shops sued Progressive in state court, seeking damages “for parts and labor” and declaratory relief that would require Progressive “to indemnify” the body shops “from any liability arising from their compliance with [Progressive’s] restrictions.”
