Top 5 Stories of the Week

Top 5 Stories of the Week

A recap of the top five stories on bodyshopbusiness.com during the week of Dec. 6.

1Collision Enters Texas and N.Y. Markets, Expands in Minnesota

1Collision announced the addition of Bebrick Collision Care Center in Waco, Texas, Countryside Body Shop in Alexandria, Minn., and Northern Boulevard Collision in Great Neck, N.Y.

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PPG Launches PPG Deltron NXT Refinish System

Major features incorporated in the system include more than 30 new toners that comprise the latest liquid pearls and effects pigments as well as new black toners.

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Beta Tools Introduces New Three-Drawer Tool Cart

The C50S three-drawer service tool cart is manufactured in Italy and comes in three colors: orange, gray and red.

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Car-O-Liner Introduces New CDR1 Workstation

The CDR1 workstation contains all the equipment and materials needed to perform light-to-medium collision damage repair quickly and efficiently.

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Axalta Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies

Axalta announced it has been named one of “America’s Most Responsible Companies” for 2022 by Newsweek magazine.

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NABC Announces Winners of Lone Star Changing and Saving Lives Golf Fundraiser

More than 125 players, sponsors and industry members gathered for the second tournament of the NABC season.

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) has announced the winners of the NABC Lone Star Changing and Saving Lives Golf Fundraiser held April 10, 2024 at the Texas Star Golf Course in Dallas. 

More than 125 players, sponsors and industry members gathered for the second tournament of the NABC season. The day featured the presentation of a Recycled Ride to deserving U.S. Army veteran Kijafa Adams prior to the shotgun. In addition, the NABC presented two vehicles the day prior at the PPG Conference to U.S. Army veteran Nathan Burrows and single mother Walnisha Stevenson.  

Crash Champions Acquires Family Motors Auto Body in Bakersfield, Calif.

Crash Champions now operates more than 50 repair centers across Southern California and more than 630 locations across 37 states.

ASE Releases Chairman’s Message

New ASE Chairman Tom Trisdale says 2024 is a year of action for ASE as the challenges of repairing vehicles and the pressures facing technicians have never been greater.

CIF Announces National Coatings & Supplies/Single Source as Repeat Annual Donor

This marks National Coatings & Supplies/Single Source’s fourth consecutive donation at the First Responder tier.

CCG Acquires Square One Systems, Coyote Vision Group

For over 40 years, Square One Systems has delivered effective solutions to collision repairers centered around analytics, collaboration and accountability.

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