Autel Debuts Remote Expert-Ready XLink Programmer 

Autel released the MaxiFLASH XLink, a 3-in-1 programming, communication and Remote Expert-ready touchscreen device.

PPG Launches Paint Films Solutions for Automotive, Industrial Customers

PPG will deliver paint and clear film solutions through PPG Advanced Surface Technologies, a new joint venture formed with entrotech, Inc.

CIECA Welcomes New Member ComCept Solutions

ComCept Solutions, founded in 1986, is based out of Seminole, FL, and has built distribution management solutions for U.S. paint jobbers for almost 40 years.

ASE Hosting Free Webinar on Paint Operation Improvements

In this webinar for service technicians, Jason Garfoot with 3M will discuss how to improve paint operations for collision repair training programs.

Nominations Open for 2023 TechForce Foundation Techs Rock Awards

Winners in five categories will receive a prize package valued at $1,975, and a grand prize winner will receive a trip to STX 2024 and prizes valued at $6,000.

CIF Announces 3M as Repeat Annual Donor

CIF is delighted to announce 3M has once again committed to the CIF Annual Donor Program.

CIF Announces U.R.G. as Repeat Annual Donor

CIF is delighted U.R.G. committed again to the CIF Annual Donor Program, its third consecutive year with a donation at the Urgent Care (second highest) tier.

CCC, Verisk Partner to Prevent Auto Insurance Fraud

Insurers will be able to quickly and easily identify potential fraud in real-time within existing CCC-powered workflows.

CIECA Announces New Member Andy Mohr Collision

Established in 2015, the company is based in Bloomington, IN, and is a dealership collision center for Honda and Hyundai.

CIF Announces LKQ As Repeat Annual Donor 

CIF is thrilled LKQ committed again to the CIF Annual Donor Program, its second consecutive year with a donation at the 1st Responder (highest) tier.

1Collision Extends SCRS Membership Across Entire Network

1Collision’s focus on corporate-level support to affiliated centers spans all business areas, making SCRS a logical partner in delivering resources to members.

CIF Announces Axalta as Repeat Annual Donor

CIF is delighted Axalta committed again to the CIF Annual Donor Program, its third consecutive donation at the Urgent Care (second highest) tier.

Vinfast Partners with I-CAR for Auto Collision Repair and Training

VinFast, the first Vietnamese EV manufacturer, announced I-CAR’s Gold Class shop level credentialing will be a requirement for its U.S. repair network.

CIECA Welcomes New Member Collision Dashboard

Founded in 2022, Collision Dashboard's mission is to simplify key performance indicators (KPIs) for collision repair facilities to access and understand.

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