Car-O-Liner Aluminum Workstation
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — June 28, 2018 —The Car-O-Liner aluminum workstation is a two-in-one workspace and storage system, designed to provide the ultimate solution to aluminum autobody repairs. The mobile cart is equipped with both a shelving unit and hooks, ideal for separating tools and eliminating the threat of corrosion. Also included in […]
General Motors and Jaguar approve Car-O-Liner vacuum systems
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — June 1, 2018 — Car-O-Liner recently announced that both General Motors (GM) and Jaguar Land Rover have approved the company’s CleanPrep Vacuum systems for use in their certified collision network centres. “A clean, efficient shop begins with dust containment,” said Mark Weinmann, OEM account manager, Car-O-Liner. “Dusts […]
Car-O-Liner approved by Nissan and Infiniti
By CRM Staff Wixom, Michigan — March 15, 2018 — Car-O-Liner has announced approval from Nissan and Infiniti on three of its products. The products are the CR200 Short Cycle Steel and Aluminum Spotter, the Aluminum Workstation including the CR200 Spotter and the NWS 1200 Nitrogen Plastic Welder. “Car-O-Liner is proud to be […]
Car-O-Liner releases new diagnostic measuring tool
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — February 9, 2018 — A new product from Car-O-Liner has been released, which may create new standards for diagnostic work done by techs. The PointX measuring tool comes accompanied with Car-O-Liner’s Vision2 software, which is meant to guide technicians through repairs and track diagnostic data. Made from […]
Scanning the industry at CCIF 2018: electronic 3-D frame measuring information session
By James Kerr Toronto, Ontario — January 25, 2018 — CCIF encourages you to take measure of the collision repair industry. As the first workshop of CCIF Toronto 2018, technology experts from across the industry demonstrated the principals and importance of electronic 3-D frame measuring during the repair process. “First, why do we have to […]
Color Compass to distribute Car-O-Liner in BC
Wixom, Michigan — March 14, 2017 — Car-O-Liner has announced that Color Compass Corporation is now distributing the company’s equipment in British Columbia. Color Compass Corporation is comprised of a team of over 265 staff, operating from 27 locations throughout Canada. The company includes Carlson Body Shop Supply, White & Peters, Chase Auto Body Supplies […]
Snap-on to acquire Car-O-Liner
Kenosha, Wisconsin — October 17, 2016 — Snap-on has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Car-O-Liner for approximately $155 million USD in cash. Car-O-Liner’s global headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. The company has trailing 12 month sales of approximately $95 million. The transaction is expected to close within 30 days, subject […]
Car-O-Liner to showcase virtual welding, 3D shop experience at SEMA Show
Wixom, Michigan — October 12, 2016 — Car-O-Liner has revealed its plan for the upcoming 2016 SEMA Show. The company’s booth will feature new products, live demos and giveaways. Among the highlights are the Brilliant Solutions Advanced Materials Bay and a virtual welding simulator. Car-O-Liner’s booth is #11339 in the North Hall Collision Repair section. […]
Chase Auto Body Supplies to distribute Car-O-Liner in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Winnipeg, Manitoba — October 3, 2016 — Chase Auto Body Supplies is now an official distributor for Car-O-Liner equipment in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. “We are extremely excited to be working with Car-O-Liner Company and look forward to a great partnership,” said Tim Shay, General Manager of Chase Auto Body Supplies. “Car-O-Liner gives us an exciting […]
Car-O-Liner adds new member to its management team
Wixom, Michigan — August 10, 2016 — US collision repair equipment provider Car-O-Liner announced it would be adding a new face to its team of executives this week, naming Frank Ponte as the organization’s key accounts manager. Bringing over 20 years of industry-related experience with him to the position, Ponte will become the face of […]
