2014 SEMA Show wraps up 47th year
The 2014 SEMA Show ran Nov. 4 to Nov. 7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. See more photos below. By CRM Staff Las Vegas, Nevada — November 10, 2014 — The 2014 SEMA Show offered industry professionals a variety of collision repair catered events, including educational seminars […]
Chrysler, Madza provisionally approve DeBeer Refinish WaterBase 900 series
Minneapolis, Minnesota — November 10, 2014 — Valspar has announced that its DeBeer Refinish WaterBase 900 series has been provisionally approved by Mazda and Chrysler for use on their vehicles. This approval is based on the PF-10537 specification and applies to all models produced by Chrysler and Mazda, with Chrysler approving it for worldwide use […]
Ingersoll Rand adds to pneumatic tool line with impact wrench
Davidson, North Carolina — November 10, 2014 — Ingersoll Rand has announced the launch of the 2135QXPA Series Impactool—an upgrade to the 2350XP. Built on the foundation of the 2135TiMAX, the four-lb. impact wrench is designed to be lightweight, quiet, powerful, and affordable. The company states its motor and twin-hammer impact mechanism […]
The Boyd Group opens first repair location in Idaho
Chicago, Illinois — November 10, 2014 — The Boyd Group is opening a new location in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The recently acquired 13,500 sq. ft. space previously operated under the name Lake City Auto Body. “We continue our North American expansion with the opening of this new repair center and are very pleased to increase […]
Axalta Colour of the Year debuts at SEMA
Axalta’s Automotive Colour of the Year 2015, Radiant Red. Glen Mills, Pennsylvania — November 10, 2014 — Axalta Coating Systems launched their Automotive Colour of the Year 2015 during the 2014 SEMA Show. The colour—Radiant Red—debuted Nov. 5 at the Las Vegas Convention Centre on the No. 24 Axalta […]
Ford names Pro Spot Supplier of the Year
Ford has awarded ProSpot with Supplier of the Year. Carlsbad, California — November 10, 2014 — Pro Spot has been awarded Supplier of the Year by Ford Motor Company Rotunda Program. Pro Spot is an OEM approved aluminum repair equipment supplier to the Collision Repair Program for repairs […]
