Guild 21 discusses hail damage and paintless dent repair
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — May 15, 2018 — The latest Guild 21 call took place this past Thursday and focused on the latest developments in the paintless dent repair (PDR) sector. Today, PDR has evolved into a unique market segment. Typically techs work as journeymen. Unaffiliated with any particular collision repair […]
Inflated Expectations: U.S. Government to meet with OEMs after airbag recall delay
By CRM Staff Buffalo, New York — May 15, 2018 — The U.S. Government has warned ten major car manufacturers that they must speed up the recall of more than 70 million defective airbag inflation devices in cars across the United States. Already linked to more than 20 deaths and hundreds of injuries, […]
Tech-Bond Solution’s Poly Prep Process
By Gideon Scanlon Toronto, Ontario — May 15, 2018 — Tech-Bond Solutions, an Ohio-based glue firm, has released its Molecular Bonding System. The patent-pending process is described as a way to not just glue, but bond different polymers together. According to the company, the procedure works with almost all polymers, including polyethylene, Polypropylene, polyurethane, […]
Skills Ontario makes waves across the province
By Erin McLaughlin Toronto, Ontario — May 15, 2018 — The 2018 Skills Ontario Competition recently took place at the Toronto Congress Centre, May 7-9. “The collision repair industry’s competition site has a very large footprint in Ontario, with both onsite Autobody Repair and Auto Painting events. Many Ontario schools send their […]