Buyers GuideELV SelectFERGUS, Ontario N1M 2W5Company OverviewContact8263 WELLINGTON RD 18FERGUS, Ontario N1M 2W5CAAbout ELV SelectLatest from ELV SelectHomeWHAT’S CHANGED, WHAT’S COMINGOpportunities—and challenges— for Canada’s auto recycling industry Column by STEVE FLETCHER As I approach my thirtieth year in the auto recycling industry, I join many of my industry colleagues in observing that I have seen more industry changes in the past five years than in the previous 30. The last two years, driven by the […]April 11, 2022RecyclingReady for Recyclers: AARDA annual convention kicks off tomorrowEdmonton, Alberta — September 19, 2019 — The Alberta Auto Recyclers and Dismantlers Association annual convention kicks off tomorrow, on September 20, inside the West Edmonton Mall. The annual conference will feature special events such as product demonstrations by ELV Select, heavy equipment demos and a tour of Aldon Auto Salvage’s yard in Lamont, Alta. […]September 19, 2019New Product ReleasesELV Select SEDA DrainTowerToronto, Ontario — August 12, 2019 – ELV Select’s SEDA DrainTower was designed for Canadian auto recyclers who value a safe, clean, and effective workspace. Designed to fit in almost any configuration, the SEDA DrainTower can evacuate some of the toughest fluids and is widely used by end-of-life vehicle processors across Canada. Despite having a […]August 12, 2019New Product ReleasesIris-Mec ISQ Compact Drainage SystemToronto, Ontario — August 7, 2019 — The Iris-Mec ISQ Compact Drainage System is designed to ethically remove gasoline, diesel, engine oil, and other automotive fluids in the process of auto recycling. Simple to use, economically sound and safe for all auto recyclers, the Compact Drainage System meets Canadian ELV regulations and is ideal for […]August 7, 2019Auto InsuranceA week in review – July 8Toronto, Ontario — July 5, 2019 – Worried about what you missed this week? From one B.C. shop’s big innovative move to a cyber attack striking an auto-insurance company, Collision Repair has been covering the top auto industry stories this week and is providing a review of all the top stories. So catch yourself up […]July 5, 2019RecyclingAutorecycling plant tackles 10,000 bumpersToronto, Ontario — July 3, 2019 – Earlier this year, ELV revealed that bumpers could, in fact, be recycled properly and although some auto recycling plants don’t have the technology to deal with them, one plant has taken on the challenge and created an entire bumper empire. Nearly 10,000 old bumpers are stacked up at Burnaby […]July 3, 2019RecyclingThe results are in: ELV project announces new recyclable car materialToronto, Ontario — June 25, 2019 – The Plastics Industry Association has just released the final results of their end-of-life vehicle recycling demonstration. The project, initiated in 2015, began to determine which parts of cars bumpers and interior parts can be broken down to be made into new products. The results of the project showed […]June 25, 2019RecyclingGearing up for OARA’s annual convention and tradeshowBy CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — February 27, 2019 — The Ontario Auto Recycling Association convention and trade show will be expecting an array of auto recyclers and more than 40 exhibitors showing off their booths on the floor. The event is scheduled to take place at the Hilton hotel in Mississauga, Ontario where it […]February 27, 2019RecyclingReinforcing the rulesToronto, Ontario — February 7, 2019 — The proper process of recycling End of Life Vehicles (ELV) has become an issue for many provinces in Canada. Setting up standardized regulations is a strategy that is being implemented by many auto recycling associations in order to reinforce the proper way of dismantling a vehicle without disrupting […]February 6, 2019RecyclingCanadian auto recyclers make magic in OrlandoBy Steve Fletcher Orlando, Florida — November 7, 2018 — The 75th Automotive Recyclers Association annual convention & trade show saw an invasion of Canadian auto recyclers helping to advance the global auto recycling industry. From suppliers like Cliff Hope from PMR Catalyst, Philippe Clermont from Power-DB and Henk Huijgen from ELV Select/SEDA, to Board Members […]November 7, 2018Collision RepairIARC: Industry experts discuss the challenge of acquiring end-of-life vehiclesBerlin, Germany — March 28, 2017 — Finding quality salvage vehicles is a challenge for recyclers worldwide. A number of sector representatives came together recently at the International Automobile Recycling Congress (IARC) 2017 to discuss various proposals to meet this challenge. The event took place March 22 to 24 at Hotel Palace in Berlin, Germany. […]March 28, 2017Collision RepairFinal agenda revealed for OARA ConventionToronto, Ontario — March 29, 2017 — Canada’s largest event dedicated to automotive recycling will open its doors tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. The 2017 OARA Convention and Trade Show officially kicks off at the Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre in Markham, Ontario. The event runs for two full days on March 31 and April 1. […]March 28, 2017Collision RepairREC offers solutions to meet new ELV regulationsWaterloo, Ontario — February 1, 2017 — The new end-of-life vehicle (ELV) processing regulations now in force in Ontario and coming to other provinces are having a significant impact on the automobile recycling sector. With the increased depollution requirements, Recycling Equipment Canada (REC) based in Waterloo, Ontario, set out to find the safest, easiest-to-use and […]February 1, 2017Collision RepairAutomotive recyclers applaud federal action to ban asbestosToronto, Ontario — December 21, 2016 — The government of Canada has pledged to ban asbestos and asbestos-containing products by 2018. The comprehensive ban will include new regulations that ban the manufacture, use, import and export of asbestos and establish new federal workplace health and safety rules that will drastically limit the risk of people […]December 21, 2016RecyclingNational automotive recycling sector council launchedToronto, Ontario — November 14, 2016 — Vehicles are an essential part of Canada’s economy, from the time they’re manufactured until the time they eventually reach their end-of-life. The importance of the last step in the chain was recently acknowledged with the launch of the national End-of-Life Vehicle Sector Council (ELVSC).The ELVSC was officially launched […]November 14, 2016Latest Product & Press Release from ELV SelectHealth & SafetySEDA DrainTowerELV Selectelvselect.comDecember 6, 2019
