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Cruising for Success: Tropicana’s newest graduates

Toronto, Ontario — August 27, 2019 — The auto body and collision damage repair training program is in its 10th operating year at Tropicana Employment Centre as current students gear up to start their placements. Since 2010, the program has invited Centennial College students to take a pre-apprenticeship Level 1 class to gain on-site experience first-hand. The employment […]

IBIS China 2019: The elephant in the room

Toronto, Ontario — August 27, 2019 —The IBIS China conference is set to take place in Shanghai in partnership with Automechanika Shanghai, as a platform for industry experts. The December 4th program aims to focus on heads of the Chinese auto collision repair industry to demonstrate how to adapt to a changing Chinese market — […]

Hampton Repair Shop in Flames: Deemed not salvageable

Hampton, New Brunswick — August 27, 2019 — An auto repair shop in Hampton, New Brunswick has been destroyed by a fire. Champions Choice Autobody and Raeburns Auto Experts went up in flames around noon on Sunday, August 25th.  It took Hampton firefighters three hours to extinguish the blaze, and thankfully, nobody was in the body […]

Auto Absorption: Safelite buys TruRoad

Toronto, Ontario — August 27, 2019 —  TruRoad, North America’s second-largest automotive glass and claims-management company has been sold to the largest, Safelite.On August 19th,Safelite’s parent company, Belron, announced it had reached a deal with the TruRoad Group.“In 2007 we welcomed Safelite to Belron and watched the business grow to be the largest, most respected leader in the […]

FORGE IS – XPP-5465R from Nightstick

The XPP-5465R helmet light is a solution to illuminate large, smoke-filled fireground locations or SCBA gauges while meeting NFPA requirements.   Its durable integrated mount clamps light securely to nearly all helmets, either above or below the brim, while its 360-degree mount provides the user a wide range of aiming options, as well as clearance for […]

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