Tuesday Ticker: LKQ gets out of glass, AkzoNobel signs a deal with BASF and 3M outlines expectations
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — December 19, 2016 — Tuesday Ticker is our weekly feature looking at the recent moves and news by companies operating in the collision repair space and the broader automotive claims economy. This week we dig into the flurry of deals and acquisitions brought on by the upcoming year-end, 3M’s […]
MPI reports net loss, gets rate bump approval
By Mike Davey Winnipeg, Manitoba — December 19, 2016 — Insurance rates will rise in Manitoba in March 2017, but not by quite as much as Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) wanted. The rates charged by MPI are regulated by Manitoba’s Public Utilities Board (PUB). According to a statement from PUB, the Board approved a 3.7 […]
Scanning, recruitment and training on the agenda for first CCIF of 2017
Ottawa, Ontario — December 19, 2016 — The agenda for the first meeting of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) of 2017 has been revealed. CCIF Toronto will take place at Universal Event Space in Vaughan, Ontario, on January 27, 2017. Pre-registration is required to attend CCIF Toronto. Early bird registration is available until […]
