Autonomous vehicle conference: ‘no such thing as a crashproof car’
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — April 19, 2016 — This week sees the first ever Canadian conference dedicated to automated vehicles (AVs) kicking off in downtown Toronto. Collision Repair magazine is in attendance at Automated Vehicles: Planning the Next Disruptive Technology taking place at One King West Hotel & Residence. Automated vehicles, […]
Chief launches MultiMig 621 welder
Madison, Indiana — April 19, 2016 — Chief has expanded its line of inverter synergic pulse MIG/MAG welders to include its first three-phase, high-amperage model, the MultiMig 621. The MultiMig 621 can be used to weld and braze aluminum, galvanized sheet metal, stainless steel and high-strength steel. “The MultiMig 621 is a great choice for […]
CARSTAR Meridian becomes Honda ProFirst Certified
Hamilton, Ontario — April 19, 2016 — CARSTAR Meridian, located in Calgary, has recently received Honda Canada’s ProFirst Certification. The certification program provides endorsement to collision repair centres that meet or exceed Honda’s standards of safety and customer care. It is applicable to both Honda and Acura brands. “We have been working closely with T&T Honda and […]
CSN-Dana’s Collision Center qualifies on welding certification
By Chris Gerics Fredericton, New Brunswick — April 19, 2016 — CSN-Dana’s Collision Center has announced that two of its techs have successfully completed I-CAR’s Structural Parts Steel Welding Series certification. Adam Robinson and Troy Copeland are now I-CAR qualified in Steel, Structural Steel and Aluminum welding. The Structural Parts Steel Welding Series (SPS05) covers […]
