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Publisher’s Page: Reflections on SEMA 2024

Las Vegas, Nevada — As the dust settles after another exhilarating SEMA Show in Las Vegas, I find myself reflecting on the invaluable experiences and connections forged during this iconic event. For anyone involved in the collision repair industry, attending trade shows like SEMA is not just beneficial—it’s essential. This year was a testament to […]

ADAS

Day 3 at SEMA: Keystone Automotive wins SEMA Channel Partner of the Year; Autel wins awards and more

Las Vegas, Nevada ⁠— Day three on the SEMA Show floor featured just as much splendour as the previous two weeks⁠—and Collision Repair magazine was on the ground to report on the topics relevant to Canada’s collision repairers.  Keystone wins SEMA Channel Partner of the Year Keystone Automotive was named SEMA Channel Partner of the […]

Collision Repair

Forum for the Future: LKQ Industry Client Forum sparks insight among aftermarket professionals

Las Vegas, Nevada — LKQ held the 2024 LKQ Industry Client Forum at the Encore Las Vegas on Tuesday evening, drawing key figures from the collision repair and aftermarket sectors for an exclusive opportunity to reconnect and engage in meaningful industry discussions. John Meyne, president of LKQ North America, and Mark Scafati, vice president of […]

Trade Shows

Seen at SEMA: AkzoNobel unveils Ridler award-winning Dave Kindig build on Day 1 of SEMA Show; New product award winners announced and much more

Revv

Las Vegas, Nevada ⁠— The 2024 SEMA Show officially opened on Tuesday, setting the stage for more than 2,400 exhibiting brands to interact with members of the automotive aftermarket on one of the industry’s grandest show floors.  Collision Repair’s first visit of the day: a special vehicle unveiling at AkzoNobel’s Central Hall booth. The coatings […]

Trade Shows

Rust Valley Rendezvous: Meet Mike Hall and Cassidy McEown at SATA’s SEMA Booth #31017

Las Vegas, Nevada — Attention, SEMA attendees! Stop by the SATA booth #31017 in the South Hall Upper at the SEMA Show for an exciting opportunity to meet two stars of Rust Valley Restorers! At 3 p.m. PT on both Nov. 6 and Nov. 7, Mike Hall and Cassidy McEown, two stars from the HISTORY Channel’s […]

Events

Marking Milestones: Tropicana Community Services celebrates auto body and collision repair pre-apprenticeship graduates

Toronto, Ontario — Tropicana Community Services recently celebrated the graduation of its 2023 and 2024 classes in the Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer 310B Pre-Apprenticeship Program. Marking 14 years of the organization’s dedication to skills development in the Canadian collision repair industry, the ceremony highlighted the program’s role in addressing the skilled labour needs […]

Navigating New Norms: 2024 MSO Symposium emphasizes AI integration, risk management, data security and more

Las Vegas, Nevada ⁠— The 2024 MSO Symposium kicked off industry week in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Monday. The pivotal gathering held exclusively for multi-shop owners and operators in the collision repair industry, now in its 13th year, brought together industry leaders to share insights, discuss challenges and explore opportunities in a rapidly evolving market.  […]

School’s In Session: Hunter Engineering to exhibit new global training platform at this year’s SEMA show

Las Vegas, Nevada — Hunter Engineering is excited to introduce Hunter University to SEMA attendees in Las Vegas, Nevada from November 5 to 8. According to a recent press release, “Hunter University is a new global learning platform designed for easily accessible training for customers, technicians, technical school instructors, students and other interested parties.” The […]

Recyclers Reunite in Reno: Automotive Recyclers of Canada’s Steve Fletcher receives Lifetime Achievement Award at ARA Convention and Expo

Reno, Nevada ⁠⁠— Last week, the Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) hosted its 81st annual Convention and Expo at the Peppermill Resort and Casino in Reno, Las Vegas, where Managing Director of the Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) Steve Fletcher received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the ARA.  The award was presented during the Friday night […]

Make Way for McQuillan: CCG announces Tony McQuillan as new Canadian vice president of sales

Toronto, Ontario — Certified Collision Group (CCG) has announced that as of October 28, 2024, Tony McQuillan has joined the organization as the Canadian vice president of sales. According to a recent press release, McQuillan has more than 35 years of collision repair experience alongside extensive knowledge of OEMs, sales, collision management and technical training. […]

Slam Dunk: CARSTAR and Toronto Raptors continue partnership for thrilling anniversary season

Toronto, Ontario — CARSTAR Canada has once again partnered with the Toronto Raptors, Canada’s NBA team, as the Raptors celebrate their 30th anniversary season. CARSTAR owners from across Ontario came together at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night to celebrate the partnership. Following the company’s Toronto regional meeting, the Raptors played their home-opening game against the […]

A Kindig Shindig: AkzoNobel partners with Dave Kindig at this year’s SEMA 2024 show

Las Vegas, Nevada — AkzoNobel has announced that it will once again partner with Dave Kindig, television star of Motor Trend Network’s Bitchin’ Rides show and creator of custom car company, Kindig-it Design at this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show. This year’s SEMA show is set to take place from November 5 to […]

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