Lightning in a Plastic Shell: The Ionizer Pro #11-SG100 Static gun
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — July 24, 2018 — UK-based Ionizer PRO has designed a new tool to simplify the application of solvent and water-based paint. Designed to improve the process of applying metallic, pearly and pearlescent paint. The Ionizer PRO is an advanced cordless gun system that forms positive and negative ions to […]
Winter tires make Intact Insurance skid
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – July 24, 2018 — Intact Insurance was left out in the cold by drivers the company discounted for claiming to have winter tires. Jean-Farncois Larochelle, director of Intact’s data lab, pointed to evidence that proved drivers with winter tires “were having worse loss ratios” than those who went without […]
BASF appoints new U.S. sales director
Toronto, Ontario — July 23, 2018 — BASF has appointed Troy Neuereburg as the new U.S. sales director for automotive refinish, starting immediately. Neuerburg began his employment at BASF back in 2016, working in the position of sales zone manager. In his previous position he was responsible for expanding market share in both the […]
Outside Hire – Why Service King’s new CEO represents a huge industry shift
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — July 24, 2018 — US-based Service King Collision Repair Centers this week announced that David Cush will be the new CEO. The appointment reflects the emerging realities of this growing industry. Companies in the collision repair sector have typically recruited executives from within. That the Service King board has gone […]