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Polyvance releases new training video for tab flange repair

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Rainsville, Alabama — January 18, 2017 — Polyvance has released a new video in its nitrogen plastic welding series. The video highlights how to perform proper repairs to the tab flanges on the Hyundai Sonata. According to Polyvance, the methods outlined will also work on similar flanges. “Some bumper covers, particularly on the 2011 to […]

Mitchell Roadshow to return in 2017

The team at Fraser River Paint & Body, the first Canadian stop on the Mitchell Roadshow in 2016.

By CRM Staff San Diego, California — January 17, 2017 — Mitchell International has officially wrapped its Canadian and US Roadshows, and provided a preview of some of the stops the company will make in 2017. Over the last nine months, members of the Mitchell sales and marketing teams visited collision repair shops across Canada […]

CIIA hosts Roadtrust accreditation meeting

John Norris of CIIA leading the presentation on the new Roadtrust program. Representatives of over 35 shops attended the information session.

Toronto, Ontario — January 18, 2017 — A recent meeting for the Roadtrust accreditation program foresees a future where customers are instantly connected to an accredited shop simply by pressing a button on their phone. The Collision Industry Information Assistance (CIIA) industry trade association introduced the Roadtrust program to some 35 Toronto collision repair facility […]

Fix Auto names Laura Pennings as Director of Sales, Ontario and Atlantic

Laura Pennings first joined Fix Auto in February 2013.

Mississauga, Ontario — January 18, 2016 — Laura Pennings has been appointed to the position of Director of Sales, Ontario and Atlantic Canada for Fix Auto, effective immediately. The announcement was made by Tony DeSantis, Vice President of Sales for Fix Auto Canada. Since joining the Fix Auto team in February 2013, Pennings has filled […]

Fix Auto Vernon car giveaway benefits family in need

The Redlick family of Vernon has a new car, thanks to the efforts of Fix Auto Vernon and Watkins Motors.

By Barett Poley Vernon, British Columbia — January 17, 2017 — A family in need will have an easier time getting around, thanks to a charitable donation from Fix Auto Vernon, part of the Miller Group. The Redlick family graciously accepted their newly refurbished vehicle from General Manager Tim Gares, saying it couldn’t have come […]

Survey: Hourly/Salary most popular form of compensating production staff

The chart above shows the percentage of survey respondents using a particular method of staff compensation.

By Mike Davey Hamilton, Ontario — January 17, 2017 — What’s the best system for compensating technicians and other production staff? While our latest survey doesn’t provide a firm answer, it does tell us that different facilities would answer the question in different ways. The 2017 Staff Compensation Survey asked facility owners and managers to […]

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