Canadian painters reunite in Las Vegas!
By Alex Dugas Las Vegas, Nevada — November 14, 2017 — 3M’s aftermarket division, in collaboration with the Collision Repair Education Foundation, organized an auction for the hoods designed by the painters of the PPS World Cup competition, which took place in Detroit this summer. The funds raised during the auction were gathered to benefit […]
Mitchell opens Winnipeg office to serve ‘growing’ Canadian market
By Tom Davis Winnipeg, Manitoba — November 14, 2017 — Mitchell International has opened a new office in Winnipeg to meet what it calls a “growing market base” for Mitchell solutions across Canada, particularly in the Manitoba region. The office is located in the former Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) location at 420 Pembina Highway in […]
Survey: Are you worried about the future impact of Kobe Steel’s data scandal?
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — November 14, 2017 — The recent and well-publicized faked data scandal involving Kobe Steel has impacted 525 companies across the automotive, aerospace, transport and nuclear industries, but will it affect collision repairers? The company blamed a focus on profits and a rigid organizational structure after it found thousands of […]
Manitoba’s first Mercedes-Benz collision centre
By CRM Staff Winnipeg, Manitoba — November 14, 2017 — As the only Mercedes-Benz certified collision center in Manitoba, Pinnacle Collision Centre’s goal is to provide customers with a complete, first-class experience from start to finish. With an “abundance of natural light” and a drive-through estimating and delivery area, Pinnacle Collision Centre said the shop is tailored […]
Leader Auto Resources launches new training facility in Quebec
By Tom Davis Montreal, Quebec — November 14, 2017 — Leader Auto Resources (LAR), a dealer purchasing group across North America, has announced the launch of its new Dealers’ Collision Technology Institute in Montreal, Quebec. The new facility will feature various processes, procedures and equipment from metalwork repair to aesthetic finishing. It will be utilized […]
