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WEEK 1: Tuesday, January 4 | Website | CIECA News | 2022 Committee Meetings Kickoff | Join us for CIECA's 2022 Committee Meetings Kickoff! As CIECA begins creating CIECA API Standards—the next generation of industry standards—we need your input. Members and interested parties are encouraged to attend any of the upcoming meetings to provide feedback and get involved. | Graphic | Dates of meetings: https://www.cieca.com/blogs/post/cieca-2022-committee-meetings-kickoff RSVP: paulette@cieca.com | |||||
WEEK 1: Thursday, January 6 | Website | Press Release | CIECAST - January | Announcement | The next CIECAST webinar is scheduled for Thursday, January 27 at 11 am PST/1 pm CST/ 2 pm EST: “2022 and the New Norm in the Collision Industry.” The one-hour webinar will feature Susanna Gotsch, senior director, industry analyst, for CCC Intelligent Solutions. Gotsch will discuss the changes that have impacted the collision industry since the pandemic and what they may mean in 2022 and beyond. | Photo | https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5677386984358119949?source=website | ||||
WEEK 2: Tuesday, January 11 | CIECA News | 2022 Committee Meetings Kickoff Reminder | CIECA's 2022 Committee Meetings will kick off tomorrow. Please join us for any of the meetings and help us create the next generation of industry standards. Members and interested parties are encouraged to attend. | Graphic | Dates of meetings: https://www.cieca.com/blogs/post/cieca-2022-committee-meetings-kickoff RSVP: paulette@cieca.com | ||||||
WEEK 2: Friday, January 14 | CIECAST - January | Reminder | Susanna Gotsch, CCC Intelligent Solutions, will talk about the new norm in the collision industry during the next CIECAST webinar. Please join us on Thursday, January 27 at 11 am PST/1 pm CST/ 2 pm EST and find out what to expect in 2022 and the future as a result of the changes that have taken place in the collision industry since the pandemic. | Photo | |||||||
Week 3: Tuesday, January 18 | Website | New Member | DCR Systems | Michael Giarrizzo Jr and Cheryl Boswell of DCR Systems said they recognize the importance of standards for the industry. “They create a baseline for the way things are done,” said Giarrizzo. “CIECA Standards help us have a connected industry.” | Logo | https://www.cieca.com/blogs/post/new-member-dcr-systems-joins-cieca | |||||
Week 3: Wednesday, January 19 | CIECA News | OEM Roundtable presentation | During today's OEM Collision Repair Roundtable, Inc. meeting, Paul Barry, CIECA's executive director, and Paulette Reed, CIECA's technical project manager, shared information about CIECA. Thank you to Chris Caris and the members of the roundtable for the opportunity to present. | Photos | |||||||
Week 3: Thursday, January 20 | Industry Events | CIC | Darrell Amberson, chairman of the Collision Industry Conference (CIC), an active CIECA committee member, and president of operations of LaMettry's Collision®, Glass and More, welcomed attendees to the CIC event being held today in Phoenix Arizona. | Photo |
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Week 3: Thursday, January 20 | Website | Industry Events | CIC | During the Collision Industry Conference (CIC) today in Phoenix, AZ, Frank Terlep, Auto Techcelerators, LLC. and an active CIECA member; Jake Rodenroth, Lucid Motors; and Michael LoPrete, MBA, MS, Plastfix; talked about augmented and virtual reality in the collision industry. | Photo | ||||||
Week 4: Wednesday, December 22 | Industry Event | Northeast Auto Claims symposium | Earlier this month, Paul Barry (right), CIECA's executive director, took part in a panel discussion at the first Northeast Auto Claims symposium, which was sponsored by three CIECA member companies: Car-Part.com, NuGen IT, Inc., an OEC Company and IAA. During the event, key industry issues were addressed, such as cycle time, supply chain challenges, and insurtech opportunities. The discussions were moderated by Scott McAlindin, Commonwealth Consulting, and other panelists included Michael Anderson MBA, Guidewire Software, a CIECA member company; David Antocci; and Bill Brower, MBA. LexisNexis. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Tuesday, November 2 | Industry Event | CIC | The Collision Industry Conference (CIC) Industry Relations Committee held a panel discussion today, "OE certifications and DRPs — Can a Repairer Manage Having Both?" The panel was moderated by CIC Chairman Darrell Amberson, LaMettry's Collision®, Glass and More and an active CIECA committee member. The committee is chaired by Jim Keller AAM, 1Collision and Jonathan Chase, Mobilitas Insurance. Pictured on stage: L to R: Devin Wilcox, Subaru of America; and Pete Tagliapietra, NuGen IT, Inc., an OEC Company, a CIECA member company. Those participating virtually included Benito Cid, Mercedes-Benz AG, an active CIECA committee member; Dan Tessadri, CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer; and Sandee Lindorfer, Allstate, a CIECA member company. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Tuesday, November 2 | Industry Event | CIC | The collision industry had an opportunity to learn about LiDAR technology during the Collision Industry Conference (CIC) today in Las Vegas. The presentation was part of the Parts & Materials update and panel discussion moderated by committee chair Aaron Schulenburg, Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS), which is a CIECA board member. Other participants included L to R on stage: Josh Center, I-CAR; and Jason Zeise, LaMettry's Collision®, Glass and More. | Photo |
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Week 2: Wednesday, November 3 | Industry Event | Red Carpet Awards Breakfast | This morning at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, the Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast was held. Award winners were recognized by CIECA, BodyShop Business, Collision Repair Education Foundation, I-CAR and Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS). The event is sponsored by SCRS and BodyShop Business as well as participating organizations. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Wednesday, November 3 | Industry Event | Red Carpet Awards Breakfast | Congratulations to Tom McGarry for receiving the CIECA Award for Outstanding Contribution in 2021. The award was presented during the Red Carpet Awards Breakfast during the SEMA Show today in appreciation for his efforts over the last 25 years representing Axalta. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Wednesday, November 3 | Industry Event | Red Carpet Awards Breakfast | Congratulations to CIECA's Past-Chair Kim DeVallance Caron, Enterprise, for receiving the CIECA Chairperson's Award for outstanding leadership. The award was presented during the Red Carpet Awards Breakfast at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Wednesday, November 3 | Industry Event | Red Carpet Awards Breakfast | Congratulations to Dan Webster, Mitchell International, for receiving the CIECA Chairperson's Award for outstanding leadership on the CIECA Architecture Committee. The award was presented during the Red Carpet Awards Breakfast during the SEMA Show today. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Wednesday, November 3 | Industry Event | Red Carpet Awards Breakfast | Congratulations to Car-Part.com for being named CIECA's 2021 Electronic Commerce Company of the Year at the Red Carpet Awards Breakfast during the SEMA Show today. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Thursday, November 4 | Industry Event | Red Carpet Awards Breakfast | Yesterday, at the Red Carpet Awards Breakfast held during the SEMA Show, CIECA recognized its 2020 & 2021 award winners. Mitchell International employees L to R: Dan Webster, recipient of the 2021 Chairperson's Award; Debbie Day, who accepted the Award for 2020 Electronic Commerce Company of the Year; and Phil Martinez, recipient of the 2020 Chairperson's Award.Congratulations to Car-Part.com for being named CIECA's 2021 Electronic Commerce Company of the Year at the Red Carpet Awards Breakfast during the SEMA Show today. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Friday, November 5 | Industry Event | SEMA | CIECA member company IAA at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV this week. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Friday, November 5 | Industry Event | SEMA | Opus IVS - US, a CIECA member company, at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, this week. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Saturday, November 6 | Industry Event | SEMA | CIECA member company Car-Part.com / Car-PartPro.com at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, this past week. L to R: Greg Green, Jeremy Baines and Stephen Betley, AIC SCLA. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Saturday, November 6 | Industry Event | SEMA | CIECA member company Car-Part.com / Car-PartPro.com at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, this past week. L to R: Greg Green, Jeremy Baines and Stephen Betley, AIC SCLA. | Photo | |||||||
Week 2: Saturday, November 6 | Industry Event | SEMA | CIECA member company Solera, Inc. at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, this past week. L to R: Jason Amison, Will Garber, Willie Lewis and Max Barron. | Photo | |||||||
Week 3: Sunday, November 7 | Industry Event | SEMA | Autotechcelerators, a CIECA member company, showcased its offerings during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, this past week. Pictured is CEO Frank Terlep. | Photo | |||||||
Week 3: Sunday, November 7 | Industry Event | SEMA | AkzoNobel, a CIECA member company, at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, this past week. L to R: Tim Ronak, Ryan Ross, Rick Fifer and Bob Gilbert. | Photo | |||||||
Week 3: Monday, November 8 | Industry Event | SEMA | The Matrix Wand, a CIECA member company, during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, this past week. L to R: Marc John and Avery Hodge. | Photo | |||||||
Week 3: Monday, November 8 | Thank you to all of CIECA's followers! We appreciate your support of the organization and CIECA Standards! | Graphic | |||||||||
Week 3: Monday, November 8 | Industry Event | SEMA | CCC Intelligent Solutions, a CIECA member company, during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, this past week. L to R: Jeffrey Anton, Alyssa Theis and Craig Stevens. | Photo | |||||||
Week 3: Tuesday, November 9 | Industry Event | SEMA | PartsTrader LLC, a CIECA member company, during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, this past week. Pictured is Joshua Zuar. | Photo | |||||||
Week 3: Tuesday, November 9 | CIECA Governance | Board of Trustees Virtual Meeting | CIECA held its Board of Trustees meeting today virtually, which included discussions about CIECA Standards and strategic goals for the organization. | Screenshot | |||||||
Week 3: Tuesday, November 9 | Website | New Member Announcement | Rivian | Rivian joined CIECA as a Corporate member. Founded in 2009, Rivian is privately held and employs 6,000+ employees globally. The company has developed and vertically integrated a connected electric platform that can be applied to a range of applications, including the company’s Adventure Network and B2B products such as the last-mile delivery vans. | Graphic | ||||||
Week 3: Wednesday, November 10 | Industry Event | SEMA | Elitek Vehicle Services, LKQ Corporation's diagnostic services business, at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV this past week. LKQ is a CIECA member company. | Photo | |||||||
Week 3: Thursday, November 11 | Industry Event | SEMA | Mitchell International, a CIECA member company, at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV this past week. | Photo | |||||||
Week 3: Thursday, November 11 | CIECAST - December | Announcement | The next CIECAST webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, December 7 at 11 am PST/1 pm CST/ 2 pm EST: “ADAS Trends: Implications for the Future of Diagnostics & Calibrations.” The webinar will feature Tony Rimas, president of Repairify, and Nick Dominato, Repairify’s senior vice president of product. | Photos | https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7011061601981461006?source=website | ||||||
Week 3: Thursday, November 11 | Holiday | Veteran’s Day | CIECA honors those who have served our country. | Graphic | |||||||
Week 4: Monday, November 15 | Industry Event | SEMA | REPAIRIFY, INC., a CIECA member company, at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV earlier this month. | Photo | |||||||
Week 4: Tuesday, November 16 | Industry Event | SEMA | Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS), a CIECA Board of Trustees member, at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV earlier this month. | Photo | |||||||
Week 4: Tuesday, November 16 | CIECA News | CIECA 2021 Award Winners | CIECA announced its 2021 award recipients during the Red Carpet Awards Breakfast at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, November 3. The event was sponsored by the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) and BodyShop Business, as well as the participating associations. Congratulations to all of those who were recognized! | Photos | |||||||
Week 4: Thursday, November 18 | CIECAST - December | Reminder | Learn about ADAS trends and the implications for the future of diagnostics and calibrations during the next CIECAST webinar. On Tuesday, December 7, Tony Rimas, president of Repairify, and Nick Dominato, Repairify’s senior vice president of product will present. | Photos | https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7011061601981461006?source=website | ||||||
Week 5: Monday, November 22 | Industry Event | SEMA | Ryan Grodzki from Tractable, a CIECA member company, at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV earlier this month. | Photo | |||||||
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