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ASA Northwest Members Enjoy 10th Annual Family Fun Night
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On Wednesday, July 31, ASA Northwest hosted its 10th Annual Family Fun Night at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma, WA.
CAA Regrets to Announce the Passing of Past President Warwick Bryan
Written by Alexis WilsonWarwick Bryan, owner of Precision CARSTAR located in Palmdale, CA, passed away on July 24th.
Mid-Year Update From CAA Chapter President Tiffany Silva
Written by Ed Attanasio
Tiffany Silva is a second-generation shop owner whose father Ed Cichon opened Accurate Auto Body in Richmond, CA, 36 years ago.
ASA Northwest Conference Generates Energy and Fresh Solutions
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On June 27-30, ASA Northwest held its 2019 Summer Retreat and Management Conference at the Clearwater Resort in Suquamish, WA, with nearly 80 industry professionals in attendance.
Speakers at Southern CAA Meeting Discuss “The New Battleground”
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Several prominent industry members took the podium on May 2 to educate the southern California Autobody Association (CAA) attendees on the importance of implementing OEM standards—the latest vehicle technology from manufacturers—and I-CAR updates that prepare technicians for the future.
Another Success: CAWA’s Summer Educational Forum and Leadership Meeting
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On June 20-21, CAWA hosted its Summer Educational Forum and Leadership Meeting at the Kimpton Goodland Boutique Hotel in Goleta, CA.
2019 ASCCA/CalABC/CAA Joint Legislative Led by 3 Bills
Written by Ed Attanasio
Every year, there are a handful of state bills that are relevant to the collision repair industry.
Collision Advice, NABR Present at MCRA Spring Conference
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
From April 12—13, the Montana Collision Repair Association (MCRA) held its Spring Conference at the Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel in Helena, MT.
Rick Johnson Named CAA's Newest Executive Director
Written by Ed Attanasio
Rick Johnson, a former body shop owner who has been a leader in the collision repair industry for nearly 40 years, was named the new executive director of the California Autobody Association (CAA).
ASA Northwest’s ATE 2019 Sells Out for 6th Straight Year
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
From March 22--24, ASA Northwest held its 2019 Automotive Training Expo (ATE) at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport. ATE is the largest automotive training event on the West Coast.
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Pre-Scans & Post-Scans Are Required for All Collision-Damaged Vehicles, OEMs Say
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Two representatives from AirPro Diagnostics led the Southern California Autobody Association (CAA) meeting on Wednesday, March 20 at The Phoenix Club in Anaheim, CA.
IACA Marches Into Spring With Industry Education
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
The Idaho Auto Body Craftsman Association (IACA) kicked off March with two educational seminars.
On March 20, the California Autobody Association hosted a meeting in Anaheim, CA, on the importance of scanning.
CAWA Chair of the Board Dan Hanson, Jr. of Hanson Distributing Company recently appointed Sam Rusenovich of Brake Parts Inc., to the association’s Manufacturers Advisory Council.