Setting things straight
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — October 11, 2018 — The new 106 Straightening Bench from Spanesi is available in the basic or plus models. The universal jig is available on a 4 or 5m bench, conceived according to rational ergonomic criteria, says the company. According to Spanesi, the 106 is the only bench in the […]
Permanent Fixture: Axalta’s Robert Bryant made permanent CEO
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — October 10, 2018 — Axalta has announced that Robert Bryant will serve as the company’s permanent CEO. Previously an executive vice president and chief financial officer for Axalta, Bryant had been serving as the company’s top executive in an interim capacity since October after the sudden departure of his […]
Elon Musk toys with idea of buying GM plants
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — December 11, 2018 — The recent rash of General Motors plant closures has caught the eye of Tesla CEO, Elon Musk. In an interview with CBS 60 Minutes, the electric vehicle baron said he is considering buying some of the five factories GM is closing–including the facility Oshawa, Ontario. All […]
Canadians paying the price for stolen vehicles
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — December 11, 2018 — Canadian drivers are paying the price for car thefts, shelling out approximately $1 billion a year to replace and pay for the costs associated with stolen vehicles. To make matters worse, six Canadian provinces experienced increases in vehicle thefts in 2017. New Brunswick led the way […]
Color Compass brings trade shows to Saskatchewan
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — December 11, 2018 — New technology in the industry was the theme of two of the latest Color Compass tradeshows in Saskatechwan last month. The shows, which took place in Saskatoon and Regina, included, welding demonstrations, paint department production, and laser vehicle measuring demonstrtaions, as well as a special show pricing on a wide range of new […]
Mitchell Trend Report: How Intelligent Automation is Changing Collision Repair
San Diego, CA — December 11, 2018 — Mitchell today released its Industry Trends Report for the fourth quarter of 2018. The report explores how intelligent automation is changing the nature of work in insurance, collision repair, and beyond. It also provides insights into key industry trends, including how to manage performance in a technology-shocked industry […]