CIECA offers partial BMS-EMS mapping, urges collision repairers to demand or implement it
— October 1, 2015The IT departments of midsize and larger collision repair operations can use a new mapping setup to
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Announcements
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IHS CEO: We’re not buying Solera
— September 29, 2015Calling it an unusual but necessary declaration, IHS Chairman and CEO Jerre Stead on Tuesday said his
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Rosie Loftus, ‘mother figure’ for fledgling SCRS, dies at 83
— September 24, 2015Collision repairers this week remembered Rosie Loftus, wife of the first Society of Collision Repair
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OPS deal gives Ford dealers chance to put ‘conquest’ price on OPSTRAX
— September 22, 2015Shops will be able to see the low “conquest” price for a Ford collision part early next year
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Key auto aluminum, steel execs from Kaiser, ArcelorMittal announced for SCRS OEM summit at SEMA
— September 16, 2015As automotive steels push beyond the gigapascal mark and new aluminum techniques promise new strength
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Australian consolidator AMA buys No. 1 auto body chain Gemini; deal worth up to $71.3M
— September 14, 2015The AMA Group announced today it would buy Australia’s No. 1 collision repair company Gemini, a
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Vista Equity to buy AudaExplore/Audatex parent company Solera for $6.5B
— September 14, 2015Vista Equity will buy AudaExplore and Audatex parent company Solera for $6.5 billion, a huge markup from
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NHTSA announces autobraking to be standard on 10 car brands, move will impact collision repair
— September 11, 2015Ten automakers with 57 percent of the U.S. market share will make automatic braking standard soon, the
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Saskatchewan Government Insurance to let collision repairers estimate claims
— September 7, 2015Saskatchewan Government Insurance, a government-founded, nonprofit auto insurance program, will allow
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Alcoa to explore 3-D aluminum printing with $60M expansion of Penn. center
— September 3, 2015Alcoa will spend $60 million to expand its Pittsburgh Alcoa Technical Center for aerospace “and
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