Collaboration Calendar: IBIS releases 2025 event programming under theme ‘Shaping the Future: Leadership Through Collaboration”
Toronto, Ontario — The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) has announced its events calendar for 2025, all centred on the theme of “Shaping the Future: Leadership Through Collaboration.” As noted on the organization’s website, “in 2025, we’re focusing on the transformative power of collaboration to address the challenges and opportunities facing the collision repair industry. […]
IBIS Approaches: One month until IBIS’s Global Summit 2024
Toronto, Ontario — It is now just a little over a month until the annual 2024 International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) Global Summit, to take place from May 21st to the 23rd in Rhodes, Greece. The event will specifically be located at the Sheraton Rhodes Resort and this year’s symposium will follow the theme of […]
Transforming, Tomorrow, Together: IBIS USA 2024 event to kick off this Tuesday
Anaheim, California — The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) is set to take place this week from March 19 to 21st in Anaheim, California. The 2024 event will be held at the JW Marriot, Anaheim and according to event descriptions, “promises an enriching experience, serving as a focal point for insightful conversations, innovative solutions to […]
Say Hi to Smith: IBIS USA 2024 announced Dave Smith stage partnership at Anaheim, Calif., event
London, United Kingdom — The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) is thrilled to announce Dave Smith is joining the on-stage delivery team for IBIS USA 2024. As an industry veteran, Dave Smith brings a wealth of expertise to lead discussions at IBIS USA, which will be held in Anaheim, California, from March 19 to March […]
Transforming Tomorrow Together: IBIS Worldwide announces theme for 2024 event calendar
Toronto, Ontario — Following the “Sustainable Strategies for Success” theme, IBIS Worldwide aims to expand its event portfolio with a new theme meant to bring together thought leaders, industry specialists, and content presenters in more territories across the globe. According to a recent press release, IBIS’s 2024 theme “Transforming Tomorrow Together,” was conceived in response […]
Playlist of Progress: 3M exec uses country music hits to explain tech adoption for shop owners
Milan, Italy — Technology and how best to use it was a key theme of last week’s IBIS Global Summit in Milan, where 3M’s director of global strategy spoke to the uncanny parallel between collision repair and country music. Adam Wilt shared with a captive IBIS audience his “playlist” for successful tech integration for a […]
International Relations: IBIS hosts Global Summit in Milan, Italy
Milan, Italy — Our team was in Milan last week for the International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) Global Summit, where international delegates of the collision repair industry gathered for two-and-a-half days of speaker presentations and ample time for networking among global partners. This year’s Global Summit theme was Strategies for Sustainable Success, centring on conversations […]
IBIS in Italia: IBIS Global Summit 2023 presentations kick off Thursday
Milan, Italy — Under a warm Italian sun, IBIS kicked off its 2023 Global Summit in Milan on Wednesday, bringing together some of the most influential figures in the international collision repair industry. Presenting sponsor Axalta helped kick off the event Wednesday evening with a networking reception and dinner at the Sheraton Milan San Siro, […]
Potential in Printing: IBIS 3D printing task force head lays out research goals and timeline
Toronto, Ontario — Parts shortages have become the new normal and yet 3D printing has yet to be adequately explored as a possible solution—until now, as the head of an IBIS task force tells media that the relatively new fabrication technology is next on his agenda. Owner of Imagine Additive Consulting and IBIS-appointed task force […]
Fixing for a Fiesta: IBIS Latin America 2023 set for July 13, running alongside Automechanika Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico — IBIS Latin America is making its triumphant return to Mexico City this year, again running in conjunction with INA PAACE Automechanika Mexico, according to a Wednesday afternoon update from organizers. “We are delighted to be returning to Mexico City for our 2023 event,” said IBIS Worldwide CEO Jason Moseley. “After the […]