Revving Up For the Future: CARSTAR Thunder Bay celebrates grand re-opening of new facility
Thunder Bay, Ontario — The CARSTAR Thunder Bay team—which has been part of the community for over 25 years—recently celebrated the grand re-opening of their new facility. According to a recent press release, “the Trevisanutto family, owners of CARSTAR Thunder Bay, have an over 50-year legacy in Thunder Bay for automotive services, including Nissan, Mazda, […]
The Spanesi Shuffle: Tim Morgan to retire as COO of Spanesi Americas; Alex Stapleton and Jeramy Holloway move to expanded roles
Illinois, United States — Tim Morgan, the chief operating officer of Spanesi Americas, has announced his retirement, effective April 1, 2024. Spanesi Americas announced Thursday that Alex Stapleton and Jeramy Holloway will take reins as director of North American sales and marketing and director of aftersales, respectively. “These appointments are part of Spanesi’s effort to […]
Repairs ‘Round the World: Fix Network celebrates grand opening in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia — Fix Network World is celebrating the opening of 17 facilities in Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Gulf Motor Company (GMC), a part of United Motors Group (UMG). Fix Network first launched its operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) this past January and has since established 17 locations, […]
What the Weld?!: Webinar wrap-up and review
Toronto, Ontario — Yesterday, guests tuned in to for an exclusive webinar featuring Jeramy Holloway, lead trainer at Spanesi Americas. During the event, Holloway discussed training techniques, the onset of new materials and all of the nitty gritty details when it comes to automotive welding. If you missed the event, don’t fret! Check out the link […]
A Staple(ton) of Success: Spanesi names Alex Stapleton customer business development adviser
Naperville, Illinois — Spanesi Americas drafted a new star player to its roster last Friday, announcing that Alex Stapleton has been brought on as a new customer business development adviser for the company. Stapleton boasts more than a decade of collision repair experience, including eight years at the helm of his own shop, in addition […]
Training Days: Spanesi hosts equipment training at CWB headquarters
Milton, Ontario — Spanesi’s Constantino Uliano and Jeramy Holloway were at the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) headquarters in Milton, Ont., this week, where the company hosted three days of training on some of its most popular products. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Holloway led instructional sessions on the Spanesi Touch electronic measuring System. Each day, collision […]
Spanesi Made Easy: CWB to host Spanesi equipment training sessions in April
Milton, Ontario — Do you have Spanesi equipment sitting around but no technicians trained to use them? Well, a trio of free training courses supported by the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) may be just what your team needs to put those fancy yellow tools to work. Over the course of April 25 to 27, trainers […]
Savvy Savas: Jim Savas joins Spanesi as marketing consultant, will help roll out 2023 strategy
Toronto, Ontario — Spanesi Americas announced this week that marketing master Jim Savas of Savas Communications has joined the team and will work as a marketing consultant with the repair equipment manufacturer. Savas has more than 40 years of experience representing industry-leading brands like Hot Rod, MotorTrend and National Speed Sports News, including the past […]
What’s Happening At SEMA?: SEMA Show 2022 kicks off in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada — The Collision Repair team is live and on-scene for the kick-off of the SEMA Show 2022, taking over the Las Vegas Convention Center from Tuesday to Friday. Starting off bright and early with the SEMA Show kick off breakfast, the international aftermarket industry was well satiated for a full day of […]
Flash and Substance: Spanesi to unveil ‘FLASH’ portable pulling column at SEMA 2022
Toronto, Ontario — It may be called “FLASH,” but fear not, blinking won’t cause you to miss out on the new cutting-edge portable pulling column from Spanesi, which the company will be showing off live on the SEMA show floor in less than two weeks. This new offering from Spanesi allows technicians to harness up […]