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Latest Mitchell report shows increased use of OEM parts

Mitchell's latest Industry Trends Report is now available.

San Diego, California — December 13, 2016 — Mitchell has released its Industry Trends Report (ITR) for the fourth quarter of 2016. This edition features the Canadian Collision Summary, insight into Mitchell’s annual P&C Conference and total loss trends. Mitchell’s P&C Conference took place in San Antonio, Texas. This year’s Conference provided executives the chance […]

John Frye of Honda wins 2016 Middlecott Sketchbattle Experiment

The crowd watches as design contestants engage in a sketch competition at the 2016 Middlecott Sketchbattle Los Angeles presented by BASF.

Los Angeles, California — December 13, 2016 — BASF has an interesting way to help identify emerging automotive design talent. The company recently presented the Middlecott Sketchbattle Experiment in Los Angeles. The event is also known as the “Fight Night of Design.” The Los Angeles event, which marked the first time the Sketchbattle was held […]

Results of scanning survey, next survey looks at certification programs

This graph shows how often and under what conditions repairers are performing scans. All figures are given as percentages of respondents.

Peterborough, Ontario — December 13, 2016 — Scanning and calibration have been the hottest topics in collision repair this past year, with industry consultants such as Mike Anderson saying the best practice is to run a full scan, both before and after the repair. But how many shops are actually doing this? According to the […]

David Lingham appointed Head of Business of Fix Auto World

David Lingham has been appointed Head of Business for Fix Auto World. Lingham has been working with Fix Auto World since 2015.

Montreal, Quebec — December 13, 2016 — David Lingham has been appointed as Head of Business for Fix Auto World. The announcement was made by Fix Auto World President and CEO Steve Leal. Fix Auto experienced impressive growth in 2016. Recent network launches in Australia and China bring the total number of countries in which […]

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