Motorama Mayhem: Toronto’s custom car and motorsports expo
Toronto, Ontario — Hundreds gathered Mississauga, Ont.’s International Centre on Friday and Saturday for the sixth annual Motorama Custom Car and Motorsports Expo, which saw plenty of custom builds, classic masterpieces and celebrity guests mingle on the show floor. The show went on Friday and Saturday despite several conference cancellations due to ongoing concerns about […]
Business and tech come together at CIECA Symposium
By Stacey Phillips Toronto, Ontario — September 27, 2018 — At the tenth annual CIECA Symposium this year, various members of the collision repair community gathered to network and gain more insight about the technical, and business aspect of the industry. The event which took place in September gathered a variety of attendees including: repairers, […]
Doug’s Place BMW event looks at vehicle technology and repair
By CRM Staff Edmonton, Alberta — July 13, 2018 — Doug’s Place Strathcona recently hosted a BMW event in Edmonton, Alberta. “The event went very well. 80 people came out from different areas of the industry – claims management, appraisers, dealers, suppliers, insurers, service people, OEM, aftermarket,” says Jack De Sena of Doug’s […]
Doug’s Place Strathcona to host BMW Canada event June 7
By CRM Staff Edmonton, Alberta — May 30, 2018 — A BMW Canada Event will be held at Doug’s Place Strathcona in Edmonton, Alberta from 5-7 pm. Those interested in attending are welcome to join as long as they RSVP by June 1. Jack De Sena, co-owner of Doug’s Place comments, “We just […]
VeriFacts: Increased discussion between repairers, OEMs and insurers is vital
By Tom Davis Toronto, Ontario — November 27, 2017 — As new technologies change the landscape of the repair industry, increased dialogue among repairers, OEMs and insurers is vital for the longevity of companies within its ecosystem. A packed audience of more than 120 industry stakeholders heard this message at the inaugural Canadian VeriFacts meeting, […]
Chip Foose event at Color Compass postponed
Calgary, Alberta — February 18, 2016 — It is with great regret that Carlson Body Shop Supply must announce that an event planned for the evening of Friday, February 19 has been postponed until further notice. The event, which would have taken place at the Color Compass Training Centre in Calgary, Alberta, was to feature […]
Europe’s largest recycling show to include outdoor demo area
Derby, United Kingdom — January 13, 2016 — Automotive recycling is a global industry. In Europe, the biggest event for auto recyclers is the Complete Auto Recycling and Secondary Materials (CARS) trade show. This year’s event takes place July 13 and 14, 2016 at Donington Park Circuit in Derby, United Kingdom. With the 2014 event […]
Budds’ Christmas lunch collects for Toys for Tots
Oakville, Ontario — December 17, 2015 — Budds’ Collision Services occupies a big building, but a substantial portion of it felt crowded today as industry stakeholders gathered for the company’s annual Christmas lunch. A wide cross-section of the industry attends this yearly event, with plenty of representation from insurers, vendors and repairers. Repairers are particularly […]
