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Source: Automotive Body Repair News![]() Custom paint shop achieves successNovember 1, 2009In the automotive service market, custom paint shops are in the unique and enviable position of having customers that are almost always happy to see them. It's rare that anyone willingly goes to a collision repair shop; your customers are there because they just wrecked their cars. At a custom shop, the customer is there because he loves his car.
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Source: Motor Age![]() Ohio Technical College goes old school with restoration classOctober 22, 2009Ohio Technical College is starting a new program for any techs who have a passion for restoration. OTC offers a 72-week, all-inclusive Classic Car Restoration program combining the historical significance and time-honored methods of classic car restoration with modern technology used in automotive and auto body technician training.
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Source: Automotive Body Repair News![]() I-CAR schedules new classes at NACEOctober 9, 2009The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) will premiere two new classes at NACE 2009. Damage Analysis of Advanced Automotive Systems (DAM07) will focus on damage analysis for advanced safety and convenience systems, and the training program Collision Repair for General Motors Vehicles (GEN03) will cover vehicle-specific procedures for General Motors vehicles. |
Source: Automotive Body Repair News![]() AkzoNobel, ABRN offer free process centered environment webinarOctober 8, 2009Registration is underway for the first industry webinar on process centered environments (PCE). PCE is a new approach to developing sustainable profitability specifically within a collision repair center process. |
Source: Automotive Body Repair News![]() ALLDATA donates to I-CAR Education FoundationOctober 5, 2009ALLDATA made a donation to the Collision Repair Education Campaign through the I-CAR Education Foundation. The funds, which total more than $7,400, will go to grants and scholarships to be distributed to schools across North America. ALLDATA contributes a portion of each ALLDATA Collision sale from facilities that have achieved the I-CAR Gold Class designation to the I-CAR Education Foundation. |
Source: Automotive Body Repair News![]() Simple solutions can deter catalytic converter thievesOctober 1, 2009 |