Wedge Clamp demos latest Stat Gun at NACE
By Jeff Sanford Detroit, Michigan — August 3, 2015 — The Western Canadian collision repair industry continues to evolve its own unique complexion. Recently, well-known chain Craftsman Collision bought up Richmond BC-based equipment supplier Wedge Clamp Systems. The acquisition makes sense. The two companies have long operated in tandem, as Craftsman Collision uses Wedge Clamp […]
CSN Conference draws high-profile keynote speakers
Toronto, Ontario — August 3, 2015 — The 13th annual CSN Collision Centers Conference takes place September 24 to 26 in Montreal, Quebec. This year’s event is titled Geared for Success and features two high-profile keynote speakers. First up is Mark Bowden, a body language and behaviour expert. He runs a communications training company that […]
Red Kap launches first video of ‘The Craftsmen’
Nashville, Tennessee — August 3, 2015 — Automotive workwear manufacturer Red Kap announced earlier this year the launch of a new sponsorship series featuring short, high-energy videos that will showcase a different builder who embodies the brand’s core values of heritage, craftsmanship and passion. The first video of The Craftsmen series is now available, featuring […]
Disruption in the Automotive Ecosystem: What to expect, and how to survive and win
By Vincent Romans and Stephen Applebaum Toronto, Ontario — August 3, 2015 — The automotive ecosystem includes auto manufacturing, auto buyers and drivers, collision repairers, aftermarket suppliers including parts providers, auto insurance companies and their policyholders, and the deep and extensive claims and services supply chain that supports them, such as the technology and information […]
