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OEM recommendations highlight importance of 3D measuring

Training on the Eclipse system. From left: Roger Turmel of AutoQuip, Richard Marsh of CSN-Brimell, John Martinolich of Wedge Clamp Systems and Wayne James of AutoQuip.

By Chris Gerics Toronto, Ontario — April 25, 2016 — Today’s vehicles require a new level of precision and accuracy at every stage of the repair process. Accurate measuring is just as important as any other part of the repair. Poor measurements will inevitably lead to a decline in repair quality. Richard Marsh is the […]

Axalta’s ‘Paint Outside the Can’ contest now open

Last year's winner, 'Paradise Pipeline,' by Mike 'Splash' Burton.

Glen Mills, Pennyslvania — April 25, 2016 — Get ready to lay down some fresh ideas and some fresh paint. Axalta has announced that its 2016 Paint Outside the Can contest is now open. The contest invites painters to unleash their creativity using any Axalta-brand coating system to paint and decorate an unused, standard one-gallon […]

Audatex and Driven Brands announce strategic relationship

Driven Brands and Audatex logos

San Diego, California — April 25, 2016 — Audatex has announced a strategic relationship with automotive franchise company Driven Brands. The company is the parent of CARSTAR and Maaco, among other automotive franchise and retail operations.    According to the release, this new relationship will enable every franchise location to have the Audatex solution with […]

Tareski, Westermann take home Gold medals at Saskatchewan skills competitions

Malisa Collier of Swift Current Comprehensive took the Gold medal in the Car Painting, Secondary competition.

By Mike Davey   Regina, Saskatchewan — April 25, 2016 — Results are in from the Saskatchewan Skills Competition. The annual event typically hosts 30 secondary and 28 post-secondary competitions each year, including Autobody Repair and Car Painting.    This year’s competitions were held at four venues throughout Regina. Autobody Repair and Car Painting took […]

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