Getting ahead: St. Joseph High School’s legendary autobody program
By Lindsey Cooke Learning the skills of the collision repair trade in high school could bring more of the younger generation to the industry— at least that’s what St. Joseph Catholic High School teacher Stefano Liessi believes. Liessi has been teaching the autobody program at the Edmonton school for the past five years. But this […]
A week in the review – May 10, 2019
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — May 10, 2019 — What happened this week? What were some of the big headlines of the week? Don’t worry, Collision Repair has recapped the five most important collision repair-related headlines of the week. The Future of The Coatings Industry PPG vice president of industrial coatings Kevin Braun will be discussing the […]
Editor’s Log: The Day Repairers Stood Still
Toronto, Ontario — May 10, 2019 — In discussions about the frequency with which intelligent life develops in the universe, science fiction enthusiast love to talk about something called the Fermi Paradox. The galaxy has billions of stars, many older than the sun. Each star is likely to have multiple planets—and Earth-size planets are likely […]
Ford Motor Company approves global certification for Spanesi products
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – May 10, 2019 – Collision repair equipment and technology company Spanesi America has earned global certification by the Ford Motor Company, which means it has joined the list of tools and equipment providers for the Ford Motor Company program. “After our combined development and testing efforts at the Ford […]
AV/EV Report – May 10, 2019
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — May 10, 2019 — In this week’s Autonomous/Electric Vehicle Report, the Yukon is getting electric vehicle charging stations, Tesla’s autopilot feature came to the rescue, plus a recent discovery about autonomous advertising. Yukon’s Electric Overcharge The Yukon Territory will soon be home to three new electric vehicle charging […]
Collision repair students show off their skills at the Ontario Skills Competition
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — May 10, 2019 — Attracting and encouraging young talent to the industry of collision repair is one of the sole purposes of the Skills competitions. At this years Ontario Skills competition thousands of students filled the Toronto Congress Centre, and a number of collision repair industry representatives volunteered their […]
