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Arslan introduces SHARK A7 arm for Blueweld

Arslan Automotive recently introduced the Blueweld SMART spot welder (left). The company has now announced availability of the SHARK A7 arm (right), designed to speed up welding in difficult to reach areas.

Point-Clare, Quebec — October 9, 2017 — Arslan Automotive Canada has introduced the SHARK A7 arm for the I-Plus Blueweld SMART spot welder. According to Arman Gurarslan of Arslan Automotive, the A7 SHARK is a revolutionary design that speeds up and simplifies welding operations in the most difficult to access areas. The patented large opening […]

SCRS premieres final MIG/MAG welding video

From Left: Andy Dingman of Dingman’s Collision Center, Michael Bradshaw of K&M Collision, Toby Chess of Kent Automotive and Dave Gruskos of Reliable Automotive Equipment in the third and final MIG welding video, which focuses on protective equipment.

Toronto, Ontario — August 8, 2017 — The Society of Collision Repair Specialists’ (SCRS) premiered its third and final MIG/MAG welding information video. According to the SCRS, the goals of their videos, available for free and on YouTube, are to support and encourage exemplary business, provide the leadership and visibility needed to develop the image of […]

VIDEO: Setup, settings and training for MIG/MAG welding

Panelists in the SCRS welding tips video series, from left: Andy Dingman of Dingman's Collision Center, Michael Bradshaw of K&M Collision, Toby Chess of Kent Automotive and Dave Gruskos of Reliable Automotive Equipment.

By CRM Staff Prosser, Washington — July 9, 2017 — The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has released the second of three new SCRS Education Committee video discussions on the topic of MIG/MAG welding. The first video in the series featured Andy Dingman of Dingman’s Collision Center, Michael Bradshaw of K&M Collision, Toby Chess […]

Tesla approves Pro Spot SP Series MIGs for aluminum welding

Pro Spot has announced that its SP Series MIG Welders have received approval from Tesla for aluminum welding.

Carlsbad, California — December 18, 2016 — Pro Spot has announced the recent Tesla approval of the SP Series MIG Welders including the SP-5 Smart MIG and the new SP-5.3 Double Pulse 3-Phase Smart MIG. These welders are approved for aluminum welding during structural repairs on Model S and Model X. “Congratulations to the entire […]

Honda’s Chris Tobie provides insight into new welding guidelines

Chris Tobie of American Honda discussed the latest welding guidelines during the recent Guild 21 call, including new restrictions on the use of weld-thru primer.

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — December 12, 2016 — Chris Tobie, Collision Repair Diagnostic Director at American Honda, recently outlined changes to the company’s policy regarding the welding of high-strength steel during the latest Guild 21 teleconference, presented by Verifacts Automotive. Tobie knows what he’s talking when it comes to collision repair. He joined […]

Polyvance adds Canadian reps, launches fifth-generation plastic welder

Kurt Lammon, President of Polyvance (left) and the team from Precision Marketing: Dan Dominato, Dan Bernier, Brent Wingrove and Tom Racz.

Toronto, Ontario — November 22, 2016 — Polyvance has made two major announcements, introducing new Canadian distributors and the launch of its fifth-generation nitrogen plastic welder, the 6085-C Nitro Fuzer Nitrogen Welding System. Dan Dominato of Precision Marketing and his team of sales representatives will introduce Polyvance’s line of nitrogen plastic welders and plastic refinishing […]

Strong bonds: Collision 360 hosts plastic repair training event

Kurt Lammon of Polyvance and Dan Dominato of Precision Marketing conducting the training session at Collision 360. Check out the gallery below for more photos!

By Barett Poley Toronto, Ontario — November 17, 2016 — Collision 360 and Polyvance held a free training session at Collision 360’s facility to demonstrate the feasibility of repairing plastic parts as opposed to replacing them. The training session was attended primarily by autobody professionals and focused on using Polyvance’s plastic welding technology. “The system […]

Pro Spot kicks off manufacturer rebate promotion at SEMA

At Pro Spot's booth at the 2016 SEMA Show. From left, Lorinda Teague, Customer Service Manager; Russ Duncan, Equipment Specialist and Art Ewing, Sales and Marketing Director for Canada.

Las Vegas, Nevada — November 1, 2016 — Pro Spot is kicking off a special promotion during the 2016 SEMA Show. Pro Spot will send a manufacturer’s rebate cheque directly to every customer who purchases a qualified unit before November 30, 2016. “This is a great program for those collision repair shops who are reinvesting […]

Spanesi to host KC Mathieu, give away Q5 welder at SEMA

KC Mathieu of KC's Paint Shop and Tim Morgan of Spanesi. Mathieu, probably best known for his appearances on the TV Show Fast N' Loud, will make several appearances at Spanesi's booth at the SEMA Show.

Las Vegas, Nevada — October 19, 2016 — Spanesi is sweetening its SEMA exhibit this year with an appearance by KC Mathieu of KC’s Paint Shop and by giving away a high-ticket item: a Spanesi Q5 3 Torch Synergic Pulse Inverter MIG/MAG Welder. The welder is signed by KC Mathieu, and he will draw the […]

Car-O-Liner to showcase virtual welding, 3D shop experience at SEMA Show

Car-O-Liner's booth at SEMA 2015. This year the company's presence will include virtual welding, a 3D shop experience and live demonstrations.

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. […]

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