Last Day for SEMA Show, RDE Session Discounts is Oct. 16th
After Oct. 16th, SEMA Show registration will increase by $25 each to the on-site fee of $75 each. RDE sessions will also increase by $10 each when purchased individually.
Society of Collision Repair Specialists Alerts Members to Aluminum Rate Category on Estimating Systems
Association outlines steps to take in CCC One to add an aluminum rate category.
Valspar Automotive Executive to Talk Money-Making Strategies at SEMA
Charlie Whitaker will discuss how financials correlate to operations and profit, how to build a budget based on your sales mix, and more during the program.
Aluminum and Steel Experts Announced for OEM Collision Technology Summit
Doug Richman of Kaiser Aluminum will present “The Future of Aluminum in the Automotive Industry,” while Dr. Blake Zuidema of ArcelorMittal will discuss “The Continuing Evolution of Advanced Steels in Automotive Bodies.”
Early Bird Registration Opens for Repairer Driven Education at SEMA Show
The 2015 Repairer Driven Education (RDE) series and OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit will feature more than 30 educational sessions from Tuesday, Nov. 3rd through Friday, Nov. 6th during show hours.
SCRS Releases Video on Pulsed Synergic MIG Welding for Aluminum and Collision Repair
Video offers a detailed look at the science behind the unique welding process and why more auto manufacturers are relying on it.
SCRS Updates Industry on Latest Initiatives
Association talks about latest efforts regarding data mining, “alternative” or “opt OE” parts in estimating systems and the “bumper prompt.”
SCRS Open Board Meeting to Feature National and Local Highlights
Attendees are not required to be a member of SCRS to participate, and pre-registration is not required.
SCRS and March Taylor Memorial Fund Awards Scholarships to SkillsUSA Champions
All four gold medalists were awarded with certificates for $1,250 tool scholarships from the SCRS and March Taylor Memorial Fund (MTMF).
SCRS Releases Additional Details on OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit Schedule
The OEM Summit, which will be held Nov. 5th at the 2015 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, will focus on emerging trends in vehicle construction and technology and how both of those aspects influence vehicle repairability and collision industry preparation.
SCRS and March Taylor Memorial Fund to Provide Tool Scholarships to Students
Gold Medal finishers in the collision repair and refinish categories at the SkillsUSA Championships will each receive a $1,250 tool scholarship that will be made available in the form of a credit to specified equipment and supply companies who support SkillsUSA.
SCRS Welcomes Garmat USA As Corporate Member
Garmat is the first paint booth manufacturer to join SCRS as a corporate member, the highest level of support for both the organization and the collision repair industry it represents.
