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Fix Auto network comes to Amherst, Nova Scotia

By CRM staff   Amherst, Nova Scotia — June 6, 2018 — Taylor Ford Amherst’s collision centre is joining the Fix Auto network.    Taylor Ford Amherst’s general manager, Steve Smith, says the decision was the logical extension of the shop’s customer-first philosophy and commitment to staying ahead of recent technological changes.   “We do everything […]

AkzoNobel releases combined colour-matching tools

By CRM Staff   Toronto, Ontario — June 1, 2018 — AkzoNobel has announced the release of its new colour-matching system for customers. The new system combines two of its previous tools into one – the company’s Automatchic hand-held spectrophotometer with its MIXIT digital colour retrieval technology, now known as Automatchic in MIXIT.   “We’re […]

Fix Auto welcomes Charlesbourg South to the network

By CRM Staff   Charlesbourg, Quebec — May 21, 2018 — Fix Auto has announced the addition of the Charlesbourg South location to its network. The new location will be owner Daniel Fortin’s third Fix facility. He also owns Fix Auto Limoilou and Grand-Beauport.    “For myself and my team, it’s all about personalized customer […]

Walmec releases 5 Micron Compressed Air Filter

Toronto, Ontario — May 18, 2018 — Walmec North America has released its new 5 Micron Compressed Air Filter.    The filter provides point of use filtration of liquids, oils and other contaminants. According to Walmec, this two-stage filter is designed to operate most effectively when placed near the point of use. It has a […]

Tech-Bond Solution’s Poly Prep Process

By Gideon Scanlon   Toronto, Ontario — May 15, 2018 — Tech-Bond Solutions, an Ohio-based glue firm, has released its Molecular Bonding System. The patent-pending process is described as a way to not just glue, but bond different polymers together.    According to the company, the procedure works with almost all polymers, including polyethylene, Polypropylene, polyurethane, […]

RBL Products launches new Tacky Netting

By CRM Staff   Toronto, Ontario — May 14, 2018 — RBL Products has released Tacky Netting, a new line of paint booth netting.    “You will immediately notice a difference with a cleaner paint job with a netting product capable of trapping both dirt and overspray,” said the company in a statement.   The netting […]

Wilson Air Tools releases new hot stapler

By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — April 17, 2018 — Wilson Air Tools & Equipment has announced the release of its new Hot Stapler. The tool is handheld and battery operated. The Hot Stapler can repair and strengthen all plastic car parts such as bumpers, dashboard, lights, flaps, fenders and more. It can perform up […]

Fix Auto welcomes family-run shop in Verona to the network

By CRM Staff Verona, Ontario — April 2, 2018 — Fix Auto recently announced the addition of Fix Auto Verona to the network. Family history is the main reason owners Larry and Alan Revell have been in the industry for so long. “We’ve been in the collision industry for 58 years and have enjoyed working […]

Snap-on releases three new products

By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — March 27, 2018 — Snap-on announced three of its new products: the KMP1163 Masters Series 72” Roll Cabs, the “Hockey II” ECPRA072 and the EECT900 Multi-Probe Ultra. Snap-on KMP1163 Masters Series 72” Roll Cabs are now available with a SpeeDrawer for organizing loose fasteners, parts and tools. It features […]

Harbor Freight Tools releases new diagnostic tool set

By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — March 6, 2018 — The Zurich line of code readers, a new set of diagnostic scanners, are now available through Harbor Freight Tools. According to Harbor Freight, the new line can read and clear trouble codes, display 20 data points at once and monitor vehicles for emissions. They also come equipped with […]