Chief Automotive hosts aluminum welding demo in historic Indiana
By Jeff Sanford Madison, Indiana — October 1, 2015 — In the 19th century the Ohio river dividing Indiana and Kentucky was the interstate of its day. Steam boats tended the factories along the river. Towns like historic Madison, nestled in the Ohio River valley, were populated with factories tended by the boats that were […]
Friday Fun: VW fallout hits Canada, Alcoa splits and Ferrari fury
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 1, 2015 — A collection of some of the news and events from the collision repair industry in the week that was: – The VW emissions scandal is, apparently, giving the entire auto industry a bad name. Cesare Pozzi, a professor at LUISS University in Rome, was quoted […]
Women’s Industry Network kicks off 2016 Membership Drive
Leesburg, Virginia — October 1, 2015 — The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) is excited to announce the kick-off of their 2016 #ALLIN4WIN Membership Drive. Everyone who joins or rejoins WIN before December 31, 2105 will be entered into a Grand Prize drawing for a Free 2016 WIN Education Conference Registration Fee, a $450 value. An […]
Mike Kaplaniak appointed VP at Uniparts OEM
Toronto, Ontario — October 1, 2015 — Claude Zalac, President of Uniparts OEM of Canada, has announced the appointment of Mike Kaplaniak as Vice President and shareholder of the company. Kaplaniak joined the Uniparts Canada team in March 2013 as Director of Operations and Development. He has over 25 years in the collision repair industry, […]