AIA Canada issues report on automotive innovation
Ottawa, Ontario — January 19, 2017 — AIA Canada has issued a new report focusing on the innovation, emerging technologies and disruptive forces impacting on the automotive industry. The report, “The Changing Automotive Landscape: An Introduction,” is available for free download from AIA Canada’s website. A statement from the association notes that “ …the automotive […]
Car-O-Practor celebrates 30th anniversary
By Barett Poley Richmond, Ontario — November 29, 2016 — Car-O-Practor is celebrating a milestone. The facility, located at 5949 Ottawa St. in Richmond, Ontario, celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. For Brian Ayotte and Dan Prezeau of Car-O-Practor, communication is the key. You don’t get to a 30th anniversary without a good concept, a […]
Is Carlyle Group creating a collision conglomerate?
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — September 2, 2015 — Consolidation in the collision repair sector continues apace. The latest news comes from private equity firm Carlyle Group, which has tendered an offer to buy UK-based claims management software maker Innovation Group. Carlyle already owns a minority stake in US chain Service King and is […]
Car-O-Liner releases the handEye measuring solution for Android
Wixom, Michigan — January 14, 2015 — Car-O-Liner has announced the availability of Car-O-Liner handEye for Android, a free software application compatible with the Car-O-Tronic Vision X3 wireless electronic measuring system and software. Car-O-Liner says handEye is an innovative mobile solution that communicates with the PC via wireless network technology, thereby eliminating the need to move […]
