DCR Systems Granted Patent for Lean-Based Vehicle Collision Repair Process
This approval is the latest in a series of recent significant accomplishments for DCR.
I-CAR Announces 2009 International Board of Directors
The board of directors sets the overall strategic direction for the organization and assists in obtaining resources in support of the I-CAR Mission.
I-CAR Announces 2009 International Advisory Committee
Over the past year, the International Advisory Committee has worked with I-CAR’s local volunteers to focus the training organization’s effort to improve I-CAR class attendance and develop strategies to recruit the next generation of I-CAR volunteers and instructors.
DCR Systems to Build Only Toyota-Certified Collision Centers
Mentor, Ohio-based DCR Systems has entered into a unique alliance with Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. to offer DCR’s patent-pending, lean-based operating model exclusively to Toyota dealerships that choose to outsource management of their operations rather than operate the traditional model. Under this agreement, DCR Systems will operate only Toyota-certified collision centers in the United States for the next five years. DCR currently manages collision center operations for three U.S. Toyota dealerships.
Akzo Nobel Seeks Candidates for the 10th Annual Most Influential Women in the Collision Repair Industry Awards
Akzo Nobel is accepting nominations for the 2008 Most Influential Women in the Collision Repair Industry awards. The 2008 program will mark the 10th anniversary for what is acknowledged by many as one of the cornerstone recognition programs within the industry.