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OARA Conference 2016

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Collision Repair

Olympian Shannon Miller to serve as Women’s Industry Network keynote speaker

Leesburg, Virginia — March 17, 2016 — A decade ago, a small group of collision professionals invited women to come together and further opportunities for their peers in the industry. They would go on to found the Women’s Industry Network (WIN). Today the organization is gearing up for its 10th anniversary conference, slated for May […]

Olympian Shannon Miller will serve as the keynote speaker at the WIN Conference in May.

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PPG Platinum Conference draws record-breaking number of Canadians

By Dylan O’Hagan Las Vegas, Nevada — March 10, 2016 — PPG recently concluded its 25th annual Platinum Distributors conference. This year was a smashing success for the Canadian contingent, with a record-breaking number of Canadian distributors travelling to take part in the conference. The 2016 PPG Platinum Conference took place in Las Vegas, Nevada. […]

The most recent PPG Platinum Distributor conference drew a record-breaking number of Canadians.

OARA Convention to present on revenue boosts, new regulations and more

There’s barely a week to go before Canada’s largest automotive recycling event opens its doors. Presented by the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA), the 2016 OARA Convention & Trade Show takes place March 17 to 20 at Markham Suites Conference Centre in Markham, Ontario.

The 2016 OARA Convention & Trade Show takes place March 17 to 20 at Markham Suites Conference Centre in Markham, Ontario.

Glen Murray to speak at 2016 OARA Convention

Glen Murray, Ontario’s Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, will lead off the slate of speakers at the 2016 OARA Convention & Trade Show. The event takes place March 18 and 19 at Markham Suites Conference Centre in Markham, Ontario.

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Industry organizations show support for NACE

North Richland Hills, Texas — February 8, 2016 — It’s a sign of the importance of the NACE | CARS 2016 conference and exposition that so many organizations choose to hold concurrent meetings. The list has just been released, and so far 12 different industry organizations have chose to align themselves with the annual conference. NACE […]

NACE 2016 will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

Autonomous vehicles may lower collision rates by up to 80 percent

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — February 4, 2016 — The era of driverless cars and trucks is coming fast. Is your organization prepared? For those looking to keep up with the emerging trend of automated vehicles (AVs) the Conference Board of Canada will host the first Canadian conference on AVs, this coming April 19 […]

Autonomous vehicles have moved well beyond the prototype stage and are expected to be on roads by 2020.

CCIF Cars & Technology Showcase 2016

CCIF - Canadian Collision Industry Forum

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Registration opens for Acoat selected Winter Conference

Toronto, Ontario — January 26, 2016 — AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes will host the 45th semi-annual gathering of the Acoat selected North American Performance Group at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach, California. The meeting takes place February 24 and 25. The Winter Conference is the first of two Acoat selected gatherings conducted annually […]

WIN to celebrate 10th anniversary at 2016 Educational Conference in Tampa

Leesburg, Virginia — January 12, 2016 — Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has announced that the 2016 Educational Conference is scheduled to take place in Tampa, Florida from Monday, May 2 through Wednesday, May 4, 2016. The event will mark the 10th Anniversary of WIN and the Educational Conference. In addition to a comprehensive lineup of professional […]

The 10th anniversary edition of the WIN Education Conference will take place at the Hilton Tampa Downtown in Tampa, Florida.

Planning for disruption: the future of autonomous vehicles

Toronto, Ontario — January 6, 2016 — Commonly available autonomous vehicles will likely disrupt a number of industries, including collision repair. There is no doubt that this technology is coming. The only question is how to deal with it. An upcoming event seeks to do just that. Automated Vehicles: Planning the Next Disruptive Technology will […]

Ontario to consult on updating end-of-life vehicle processing standards

The Ontario Ministry of Environment & Climate Change have recently posted updates to the Environmental Bill of Rights (EBR) and announced a second consultation proposal regarding standards for end-of-life vehicle (ELV) processors.

The Ontario Ministry of Environment will hold public consultations on new proposed standards for end-of-life vehicle processors.

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