Chris Evans Appointed Chairman Emeritus of the Collision Repair Education Foundation Board of Trustees
Evans served as chairman of the Collision Repair Education Foundation Board of Trustees from 2008-2010 and played a vital role in transitioning the organization into its philanthropic role within the collision industry.
Automotive Students Complete More Than 1.4 Million S/P2 Online Tests from CCAR in 2009-10
S/P2 is an e-learning program developed by CCAR, a national not-for-profit organization, to address key safety and pollution prevention issues for automotive repair professionals.
ASA Mechanical Committee Meets in Kansas City
Organization participates in SkillsUSA Championship judging panel.
GAAS Scholarship Program Announces 1,500th Recipient
Charles Grospitch of Olmsted Falls, Ohio, has been recognized as the 1,500th student to receive a GAAS scholarship.
University of Celette Offers Training Scholarships
The top three medalists in the High School and College/Post Secondary categories during the SkillsUSA Collision Repair Technology Contest, June 23-24 in Kansas City, Mo. will be awarded scholarships.
Snap-on NO COMPROMISE Tour Heads to TECHSPO
Snap-on is bringing its NO COMPROMISE Tour to the annual trade show for technical education, which will held at the Kansas City Convention Center June 22-24.
Chicago Pneumatic Donates $23,000 in Tools for Schools Through I-CAR Education Foundation
All of Chicago Pneumatic’s donations will be delivered to the 12 schools by the end of December to ensure that the schools and instructors can utilize the supplies for their spring semester.
AYES and ASE Explore Integration Opportunities
ASE may manage ongoing AYES operations.
T2/Chicago Pneumatic School of the Year Winner Announced
High performance tool maker Chicago Pneumatic and Tomorrow’s Technician (T2) magazine have awarded the inaugural T2 School of Year Award presented by Chicago Pneumatic to Waubonese Community College in Sugar Grove, Ill. During a presentation on April 16, Waubonese Community College received a plaque, $7,000 worth of Chicago Pneumatic tools, and shirts, hats, pens and other items commemorating its achievement from Chicago Pneumatic and Babcox Publications, whose T2 trade magazine is dedicated to the education of future technicians.
Executive Interview with Chris Northup, VP, Keystone Automotive
Christopher Northup joined Keystone Automotive in 1983, working in the corporate office as the marketing manager. Today, as vice president, he continues to have various nationwide operation, sales and marketing responsibilities. He continues to function as the primary industry spokesperson for the company and currently serves on the I-CAR Education Foundation Board and various other collision industry committees and boards.Join us as Northup brings us up to speed on the latest details regarding Keystone’s recent merger with LKQ and what the future holds for the two newly combined companies.