Basic estimating courses to run in July and September
Hamilton, Ontario — June 19, 2016 — Registration is now open for the next class of Collision Industry Information Assistance’s (CIIA) basic estimating collision repair training course. Now in its twentieth year, the basic estimating course is designed to help shop or office employees, new estimators and insurance company staff who may need assistance in […]
PPG enhances training facilities
Mississauga, Ontario — June 19, 2016 — PPG has announced that it has expanded and improved several of its Business Development Centers. According to an official statement, the upgrades enhance PPG’s resources and capabilities for training painters, distributors, and body shop and collision repair professionals to successfully use the company’s array of automotive refinish coatings. […]
Jay Perry to release new book, ‘Success Manifesto’
By Mike Davey Toronto, Ontario — June 19, 2016 — Jay Perry is well-known to readers of Collision Repair magazine as the founder of Ally Business Coaching and the author of the popular column “Who’s Driving?” He has recently turned his communication skills to a new venue as the co-author of an upcoming book on […]
The Autonomous Report: GM may partner with Google, Volvo releases ‘Pilot Assist’ and a look at where expertise lives
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — June 19, 2016 — The autonomous vehicle space continued to generate a lot of news across the world in the last week, including new developments from Volvo, the possibility of new partnerships between Google and automakers and a chart showing where expertise in the various aspects of autonomous vehicles […]