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Wednesday, 20 May 2020 17:27
Ed’s Custom Collision Enhances Efficiencies with Sherwin-Williams’ ATX™ Solventborne Refinish System
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
Steve McCarty, owner of Ed’s Custom Collision Center in Dinuba, CA, was born into a family of automotive professionals. When he was 16 years old, he began cleaning the shop and washing vehicles at the dealership collision shop where his brother worked. In 2000, he began working at Ed's Custom Collision Center, where he was trained to manage the shop.
Wednesday, 20 May 2020 17:09
HI Body Shop Expands Facility Using Spanesi’s Innovative 360° Concept
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
Nearly five years ago, Palani and Tina Ryder opened Kapa’a Auto Body in Kailua, Oahu, with their son, Justin, and one apprentice. They built their business from the ground up, reaching out to the local community, family and friends, as well as focusing on quality repairs and customer service.
Tuesday, 19 May 2020 21:22
Does this NY Shop Love USI? Fuggedabouitit!
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
With a product he can believe in and a distributor he can rely on, James Aurora, owner of Sonny’s Collision Specialists in Ozone Park, NY, is happy with his four spray booths made by USI ITALIA and delighted with Centerline Spray Booths at his jobber in Amityville, NY.
Sunday, 01 September 2019 00:25
Honey Creek Collision Sees More Throughput, Quicker Cycle Times With Accudraft Titans
Written by Autobody News Staff
Honey Creek Collision relocated to its new facility earlier in 2019.
As a family-owned-and-operated shop, Honey Creek Collision and Custom Paint in Terre Haute, IN, employs 23 collision repair professionals who repair up to 180 vehicles monthly in the shop’s 24,000 square feet of production space.
Published in
October 2019 Shop & Product Showcase
Sunday, 01 September 2019 00:09
Only Woman-Owned Shop in Des Moines, Iowa, Relies on AkzoNobel to Make Repairs Better
Written by Autobody News Staff
The collision repair professionals at R Jones Collision 1 have become even better at their jobs thanks to the information they receive through AkzoNobel’s North American Performance Group meetings.
R Jones Collision 1 is the only collision repair shop in the Des Moines, Iowa, area that is owned and operated by a woman, Christy Jones.
Published in
October 2019 Shop & Product Showcase
Saturday, 31 August 2019 23:54
Canadian Collision Centre Uses ALLDATA to Thrive in a Non-DRP
Written by Autobody News Staff
Production Manager Alex Zdanowski at Bennett Dunlop Ford Collision Centre can be more efficient and productive using ALLDATA every day.
For all of its collision repair information and automotive diagnostics, the crew at Bennett Dunlop Ford Collision Centre constantly calls upon ALLDATA to repair approximately 200 cars monthly.
Published in
October 2019 Shop & Product Showcase
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Saturday, 31 August 2019 23:39
MSO Saves Time and Money With Autel for ADAS and Diagnostics
Written by Autobody News Staff
Body Technician Stevin Cadavid uses Autel’s diagnostic tools on a wide range of cars, including Tesla at Today’s Collision Repair Centers.
Some shop owners and managers will drag their feet when it comes to acquiring new, cutting-edge tools and equipment, even though they know they can help them to be more efficient while saving time and money.
Published in
October 2019 Shop & Product Showcase
Saturday, 31 August 2019 23:29
Rick’s Auto Body Committed to Axalta’s Top Notch Products
Written by Autobody News Staff
Rick’s Auto Body has been using Axalta products since the 1990s and can’t imagine wanting to switch brands.
The collision repair industry holds a plethora of challenges for body shop owners who intend to deliver high-quality repairs.
Published in
October 2019 Shop & Product Showcase
Saturday, 31 August 2019 23:03
Washington Shop Has Clear View of OEM Certification With Car-O-Liner Products
Written by Autobody News Staff
Collision Center Director Rick Stoker praises Car-O-Liner’s products from their Car-O-Tronic Vision X3 Measuring System to their CTR12000 resistance welder and all three EVO universal fixture kits.
Dick Hannah Vancouver Auto Body in Vancouver, WA, belongs to a Pacific Northwest automotive group established in 1949 and consisting of 16 dealerships and two collision repair facilities.
Published in
October 2019 Shop & Product Showcase
Saturday, 31 August 2019 22:47
CARSTAR Auto World Collision Triples Profits After Joining Network
Written by Autobody News Staff
CARSTAR Auto World Collision joined North America’s largest MSO network of independently owned collision repair facilities in November 2017.
Auto World Collision in San Francisco was founded in 1993 by Jason Wong, and although he enjoyed moderate success during the first two decades in business, he decided to join the CARSTAR network in November 2017.
Published in
October 2019 Shop & Product Showcase