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Mitchell releases Ultramate7

July 2, 2009

strong>SAN DIEGO - Mitchell International released UltraMate 7, a collision estimating solution for insurers and collision repairers that is designed to be easy to use and to improve the estimating process and lay the foundation for future estimating innovation.

Source: Motor Age

How repair shop customers spoil

July 1, 2009

The Banana Theory differs in all its various forms, but always deals with the same problem. How do businesses sabotage their own ability to sell their product buy not paying attention to the customer? This shows its face in the automotive repair shops with hurrying the customer who wants to wait for his car out the door by promising a finish time.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

AkzoNobel Sikkens Acoat members to meet for 16th annual summer conference

June 26, 2009

NORCROSS, Ga. - Members of the AkzoNobel Sikkens Acoat selected national performance group will meet Aug. 12 to 14 in Amelia Island, Fla., for the group's 16th annual summer conference.

Source: Motor Age

CP releases first composite 3/8-inch impact wrench

June 26, 2009

Chicago Pneumatic has addressed technicians? needs to get into smaller spaces with a new, lightweight 3/8-inch pneumatic impact wrench, the CP7735. The No. 1 feature of this new wrench, which offers  300 foot-pounds of torque in a lightweight magnesium and composite design, is how compact its about 1/2 inch shorter than other wrenches.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

BASF launches Chip Foose Web content

June 25, 2009

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – BASF Automotive Refinish Coatings North America announced that it has enhanced its Web site, www.basfrefinish.com, with a new section devoted to Chip Foose and the signature line of Foose Colors he developed with BASF.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes to hold third Ecolean training program in Charlotte

June 19, 2009

WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, Ohio - Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Corporation (SWAFC) has announced it will hold its third A-Plus University EcoLean workshop this year in Charlotte at Joe Gibbs Racing and Roush Fenway Racing, August 11 - 12, 2009.

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