4 days ago · FenderBender is the leading trade magazine covering leadership, management, operations, and strategies for collision repair shop owners, operators, and managers.

Nov 5, 2024 · SEMA announced its Best New Products Award winners during the first full day of the 2024 SEMA Show.These awards are given to the products deemed most innovative and cutting-edge that will be consumable in 2025. This year, more than 1,600 products were entered into the 18 different showcase categories to be considered for a SEMA New Product Award.

Aug 22, 2024 · According to the release, Carlyle's investment in Worldpac builds on the firm's extensive carve-out experience in the Industrials sector, having invested $13 billion in industrial carve-outs over the past two decades, including in such companies as Nouryon, Atotech, Signode, and Allison Transmission.

Nov 19, 2024 · Weeks after the recent Longshoreman strikes, we had a conversation with Ryan Mandell, director of claims performance for Mitchell International.. He discusses how these events are impacting the collision repair industry and how to …

Nov 26, 2024 · Andrew Batenhorst is the body shop manager for Pacific BMW Collision Center. He has worked in the automotive industry for the past 25 years and currently sits on the SCRS board as the director-at-large.

Jun 6, 2024 · Today, Fuller’s Collision holds 10 OEM certifications. “We focus on our major brands, what our market demands,” Fuller said. The focus is heavily skewed towards domestic brands like Ford, GM, and Stellantis.

Dec 10, 2024 · Registration is now open for the 2025 WIN conference, according to a press release by the Women’s Industry Network.. The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has announced that its 2025 annual conference, themed "Create Your Own Magic," will be held from May 5 to 7, 2025, at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista – Disney Springs Area in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Jan 1, 2020 · Federal-Mogul Corporation has launched a dynamic, next- generation electronic catalog - available at www.FMe-cat.com - to help performance businesses enthusiasts and other customers find high-quality parts for virtually any automotive, performance or marine application.

Nov 12, 2024 · Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Product. Runner-up: Revv ADAS Mechanical (Revv ADAS)- Revv ADAS Mechanical is tailored for the mechanical repair sector, integrating Revv's ADAS research platform with diagnostic and calibration systems like the Autel IA900.This solution allows repair shops to offer comprehensive ADAS diagnostic services within standard repair packages, enhancing ...

Oct 9, 2024 · Madysen Smith is an 18-year-old refinishing technician with Noaker’s Auto Body in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, and a recent graduate of Dauphin County Technical School.She was named a finalist in the 2024 Techs Rock Awards this spring. TechForce staff reconnected with Madysen in September, and the following are Madysen’s insights on her career as a professional technician so far.