Free ACC Webinar: Aftermarket Package Design Tips from Leading Consumer Package Goods Brands
According to ACC, the largest consumer packaged goods companies used to update their package design every seven years. Now, they do it at least every two years and some are doing it much more frequently. Mark Mitchell, president and chief creative officer for Interact Packaging, will take Webinar participants through the latest trends in consumer packaged goods package design.
Sign Up Now for the 2011 BodyShop Business Conference & Trade Show
The 2011 BodyShop Business Conference — Strategies for Success is combining a great location, knowledgeable presenters and exciting exhibitors to give repairers a full day of experiences sure to leave them enlightened and inspired.
ALLDATA and Boyd Group Enter Into Strategic Agreement
ALLDATA Collision is now the sole provider of OE collision repair information for all 97 locations across the Boyd Group and Gerber Collision and Glass.
BodyShop Business Conference Exhibitor List Growing; Trade Show is Free to All Area Collision Shops, Students and Educators
The all-day trade show featuring the latest products and equipment for the industry is free to attend for all area collision repairers. Companies exhibiting at this year’s BodyShop Business Conference trade show run the gamut from paint to body parts, spray booths to spray guns, and everything in between.
CARSTAR President Dan Bailey to Step Down from Corporate Role, Pursue Ownership in the CARSTAR Franchise System
He will continue to serve as a member of the Mitchell Advisory Board, on the CCC Advisory Board, as a national judge for Skills USA – VICA and as a participant in the Collision Industry Conference (CIC).
Twenty-One Tool and Equipment Manufacturers Earn TechShop Magazine’s 2010 Top 5 Tools Award
Because the winners of the Top 5 Tools Award are picked by the shop owners and technicians who read TechShop magazine, it is the only true equipment and tool award chosen by the ultimate customer — the end-user technician or shop owner.
Bosch’s David Coolidge Heads Slate of 2011 AASA Board Officers
Five aftermarket executives join as new board members.
NPD Names Lee Wilson Application Parts Product Manager for its Auto Aftermarket Unit
Prior to joining NPD, Wilson held a variety of positions in product, category and catalog management at Exide Technologies, a global manufacturer and recycler of lead acid batteries.
Thirty-Eight Technicians Honored at ASE Annual Meeting
Thirty-one different companies from both the OEM and aftermarket segments of the automotive industry sponsored the individual technician recognition awards in the auto, truck, collision and parts categories, along with three instructor awards. In addition to looking for top scores on ASE tests, award sponsors examine on-the-job excellence, community service and other factors when selecting honorees.
ALLDATA Donates More Than $12,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation’s Collision Repair Education Campaign
The funds will go toward the Education Foundation’s Collision Repair Education Campaign (CREC) fund, which allows the organization to provide its annual grants, scholarships and the Ultimate Collision Education Makeover school grant.