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WEEK 1: Tuesday, November 1

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CIC

Darrell Amberson, chairman of the Collision Industry Conference (CIC), LaMettry's Collision®, Glass and More, and an active CIECA member, welcomed attendees to the CIC event being held today in Las Vegas, NV.

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WEEK 1: Tuesday, Nov. 1

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CIC

During the CIF - COLLISION INDUSTRY FOUNDATION today in Las Vegas, the CIC Future Disruptions Committee discussed the realities of vehicle telematics today.

L to R: CIC Committee Co-Chair Frank Terlep, Opus IVS - US, and CIECA Emerging Technolgies Committee Co-Chair; CIC Co-Chair Jake Rodenroth, Lucid Motors, and CIECA EV Committe Co-Chair; and James Spears, MAL, MSPM, AIC, AAM, AIS, Tractable, and CIECA AI Committee Co-Chair.

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WEEK 1: Tuesday, Nov. 1

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CIC

During the Collision Industry Conference (CIC) today in Las Vegas, Brandon Laur, CCI, a CIECA member company, talked about how data is collected and used at the company. His presentation was part of the CIC Data Access, Privacy & Security Committee, co-chaired by Dan Risley, CCC Intelligent Solutions, and Trent Tinsley, Entegral, both of which are CIECA member companies.

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WEEK 1: Tuesday, Nov. 1

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CIC

During the Collision Industry Conference (CIC) today in Las Vegas, Ashley Denison, Caliber Collision and the CIECA treasurer, shared information about what Caliber is doing in regard to data privacy and security. Her presentation was part of the CIC Data Access, Privacy & Security Committee, co-chaired by Dan Risley, CCC Intelligent Solutions, and Trent Tinsley, Entegral, both of which are CIECA member companies.

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WEEK 1: Tuesday, Nov. 1

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CIC

Chuck Olsen, AirPro Diagnostics, a CIECA member, led a discussion today during the Collision Industry Conference about the evolving technician roles and skills of collision repair now and in the future as part of the CIC Emerging Technologies Committee.

L to R: Chuck Olsen; Timothy Morgan, Spanesi Americas; Kelly Roberts, BETAG North America; Kevin West, Nylund's Collision Center; Kye Yeung, European Motor Car Works; and Jason “Buck” Zeise, LaMettry's Collision®, Glass and More.

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WEEK 1: Tuesday, Nov. 1

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CIC

Frank Terlep, Opus IVS - US, and an active CIECA member, was inducted today in Las Vegas as the new Collision Industry Conference (CIC) conference chairman by Jeff Hendler. Congratulations to Frank Terlep!

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WEEK 1: Wednesday, Nov. 2

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Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast

Congratulations to Architecture Chair Dan Webster, Enlyte; Mike Hastings, Car-Part.com; and Andrew Bober, Entegral, for receiving an Outstanding Contribution Award for their endless hours working to define and create the next generation of collision industry standards—CIECA API Standards, also known as CAPIS. The awards were given out this morning during the Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast in Las Vegas. The event was sponsored by participating organizations Collision Repair Education Foundation, Thomas Greco Publishing Inc., I-CAR, and National Auto Body Council, as well as additional support from BodyShop Business and the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS).

L to R: CIECA Chairman Phil Martinez, Mitchell International, Mike Hastings, Dan Webster and CIECA Executive Director Paul Barry.

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WEEK 1: Wednesday, Nov. 2

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Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast

Congratulations to Gene Lopez, AMAM, Seidner's Collision Centers, and Frank Terlep, Opus IVS - US, for receiving the CIECA 2022 Chairperson's Award. The awards were given out this morning during the Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast in Las Vegas. The event was sponsored by participating organizations Collision Repair Education Foundation, Thomas Greco Publishing Inc., I-CAR and the National Auto Body Council, as well as additional support from BodyShop Business and the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS).

L to R: CIECA Chairman Phil Martinez, Gene Lopez, Frank Terlep and CIECA Executive Director Paul Barry.

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WEEK 1: Wednesday, Nov. 2

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Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast

Congratulations to Enterprise Holdings for receiving CIECA's 2022 Company of the Year. The awards were given out this morning during the Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast in Las Vegas. The event was sponsored by participating organizations Collision Repair Education Foundation, Thomas Greco Publishing Inc., I-CAR, and the National Auto Body Council, as well as additional support from BodyShop Business and the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS).

L to R: CIECA Chairman Phil Martinez, Mitchell International; Yvette Burke and Kim DeVallance Caron from Enterprise Holdings; and CIECA Executive Director Paul Barry.

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WEEK 1: Wednesday, Nov. 2

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Board of Trustees meeting

Thank you to members of CIECA's Board of Trustees who met today in Las Vegas to discuss CIECA business and plan the future of the organization.

Clockwise from bottom left: Executive Director Paul Barry; Mike Hastings, Car-Part.com; Roy Schnepper, Butler's Collision Center; John Vito, Hertz; Mark Fincher, CCC Intelligent Solutions; Chairman Phil Martinez, Mitchell International; Secretary Brady Bonner, Safelite Solutions; Kim DeVallance Caron, Enterprise; Treasurer Ashley Denison, Caliber Collision; Tim Ronak, AkzoNobel; and Past Chair Jeff Schroder, Car-Part.com.

Participating virtually: Vice Chair Greg Best, California Casualty; Mike Marlowe, LKQ Corporation; and Russ Sims, Nationwide.

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Week 1: Thursday, Nov. 3

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SEMA

CIECA member Solera, Inc. is exhibiting this week at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

L to R: Armand Ceniza and Anahi Flores.

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Week 1: Thursday, Nov. 3

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SEMA

Sedgwick, a CIECA member company, is exhibiting this week at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV.

L to R: Justin Candau and Josh Uselman

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Week 1: Thursday, Nov. 3

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SEMA

BASF, a CIECA member company is exhibiting this week at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

L back to front: Jim Chargo, Shipra Sharma, MBA and Jane Niemi
R back to front: Raghu Gummaraju, Nicolas Flibotte and Tina Nelles

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Week 1: Friday, Nov. 4

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SEMA

REPAIRIFY, INC., a CIECA member company, exhibited this week at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV.

L to R: Michael Severyn, Jon Delgado, Elizabeth Gonzales, Dan Young, Cris Hollingsworth, Sam Poradish, Rick Metheny and Jay Scruton

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Week 1: Saturday, Nov. 5

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SEMA

AkzoNobel, a CIECA member company, exhibited last week at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV.

L to R: Board of Trustees member Tim Ronak, Sabrina S., Ryan Ross, Rick Fifer and Bob Gilbert.

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Week 2: Monday, Nov. 7

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SEMA

PartsTrader LLC, a CIECA member company, exhibited at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV this past week.

L to R: Paul Desman and Diego Rodriguez.

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Week 2: Tuesday, Nov. 8

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SEMA

Congratulations to ALLDATA, a CIECA member company, for receiving the 2022 SEMA New Product Award in the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) category for its ADAS Quick Reference tool. Team members are pictured at ALLDATA's booth during the SEMA Show, which took place in Las Vegas, NV, last week.

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Week 2: Wednesday, Nov. 9

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SEMA

Ryan Fuller from 3M, a CIECA member company, shared information about the company's new products during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV this past week.

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Week 2: Thursday, Nov. 10

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Connected Claims

CIECA Board of Trustees member Bill Brower, MBA (left), Solera, Inc., took part in a panel discussion with insurance industry leaders at Connected Claims USA 2022 last week. The focus of the presentation was on redesigning and digitizing the auto Direct Repair Program (DRP) claims process.

“Over the past several years, we’ve seen new innovations that have helped expedite claims, but these digital tools have not fully been utilized in the DRP process," said Brower.

Other insurance leaders featured included: Domenic Ieraci, Simplicity Car Care; Alan Demers, CPCU, AIC, InsurTech Consulting; Randy Ohler, Grange Insurance; and Earl Richardson Jr., Allstate.

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Week 2: Friday, Nov. 11

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Veteran’s Day

Happy Veteran's Day. Thank you to the past, present and future members of the service and all you have done for the country.

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Week 3: Monday, Nov. 14

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SEMA

AirPro Diagnostics, a CIECA member company, recently exhibited during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, the week of Nov. 1.

L to R: Lonnie E. Margol and Josh McFarlin

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Week 3: Tuesday, November 15

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SEMA

CCC Intelligent Solutions, a CIECA member company, recently exhibited during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV.

L to R: Allison Salvato, Amber Clendening, Lesa Frye and Jonathon Dady.

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Week 3: Wednesday, Nov. 16

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New Member Announcement

Welcome to new CIECA member Vaultoniq, which was launched this year.

Owner Thomas Zoebelein said he is looking forward to being involved with CIECA and having Vaultoniq software communicate with the industry management systems. “I don’t think you can build collision industry software without CIECA Standards,” he said.

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Week 3: Wednesday, Nov. 16

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Board of Trustees meeting

CIECA's Board of Trustees met virtually today for the Q4 board meeting. Thank you to all involved for your support of the organization and the industry.

Top to bottom, L To R: CIECA Executive Director Paul Barry; Chad Sulkala, MBA, Allstate; CIECA Chair Phil Martinez, Mitchell International; Russ Sims, Nationwide; Kim DeVallance Caron, Enterprise; Bill Brower, MBA, Solera, Inc.; Mike Marlowe, LKQ Corporation; Tim Ronak, AkzoNobel; CIECA Past Chair Jeff Schroder, Car-Part.com; CIECA Treasurer Ashley Denison, Caliber Collision; and CIECA Marketing Director Stacey Phillips.

Not pictured: CIECA Technical Project Manager Paulette Reed; Ken Eagleson, NuGen IT, Inc., an OEC Company; Dave Braun, Nexsyis Collision; Mark Helvenston, IAA; CIECA Vice Chair Greg Best, California Casualty; Logan Macpherson, Axalta; Mike Hastings, Car-Part.com; Ed Mondragon, CPCU, State Farm; and Richard Palmer Jr., Computer Logic.

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WEEK 3: Thursday, Nov. 17

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CIECA in the News

BodyShop Business article

Thank you to Jason Stahl and BodyShop Business (Babcox Media) for sharing information about CIECA's 2022 award recipients. The awards were announced in early November during the Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast held at the SEMA Show. The event was sponsored by BodyShop Business and the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS).

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https://www.bodyshopbusiness.com/cieca-announces-award-recipients-at-sema-show/

WEEK 3: Friday, November 18

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SEMA

Mitchell International, a CIECA member company, recently exhibited during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV.

L to R: Brian Moss, Paul McGuire, Willis Colpitts Jr, John Bedard and Mark Dominguez

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WEEK 4: Tuesday, November 22

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SEMA

OEConnection (OEC), a CIECA member company, recently exhibited during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV.

L to R: Patrick Blech and Tom Durkin.

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WEEK 4: Tuesday, November 22

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SEMA

Car ADAS Solutions, a CIECA member company, recently exhibited during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV.

L to R: C.J. Peeters and Troy Domstead.

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WEEK 4: Wednesday, November 23

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Thanksgiving

We are thankful for our CIECA members and industry supporters. 

Have a happy and safe thanksgiving holiday!

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WEEK 1: Wednesday, November 2

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Board Meeting

Thank you to members of CIECA's Board of Trustees who met today in Las Vegas to discuss CIECA business and plan the future of the organization.

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WEEK 2: Friday, October 14

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QA

Thank you to members of CIECA's Architecture Committee, chaired by Dan Webster, Enlyte, who met virtually today for CIECA's Quality Assurance (QA) process and to discuss CIECA’S next generation of JSON-based CIECA API Standards (CAPIS). Join us next Thursday, October 20 when the Architecture Committee will share detailed information about the new standards and how they will be structured.

Paulette Reed, CIECA's technical project manager, will also talk about the updates made to the second standards release of the year, the 2022R2, which will be available to members on October 19.

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WEEK 3: Monday, October 17

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SEMA 2022

Calling all CIECA members: will your company be exhibiting at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas this year? Please let us know so we can stop by your booth.

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WEEK 3: Tuesday, October 18

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CIECAST Technical Webinar - October

Reminder to industry

A CIECAST Technical Series webinar will be held on Thursday, October 20 to discuss the updates made to the 2022R2. The Architecture Committee will also provide an in-depth analysis of the CIECA API Standards (CAPIS) and how they will be structured. 

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https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5004117536876226829?source=social

WEEK 3: Tuesday, October 18

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MSO Symposium

Many CIECA member companies will be attending the MSO Symposium, which is taking place on Monday, October 31st from 9:30 am-6:30 pm in Las Vegas, NV, during the week of the SEMA Show.

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WEEK 3: Wednesday, October 19

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2022R2 available

CIECA's second standards release of the year, the 2022R2, is now available to members. Paulette Reed, CIECA's technical project manager, will share highlights about the release during the CIECAST Technical Webinar tomorrow, Thursday, October, 20, at 1 pm CT.

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WEEK 3: Friday, October 21

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CIECAST Technical Webinar - October

Video

If you missed yesterday's CIECAST webinar, watch the replay below to learn about the updates made in CIECA's second standards release of the year, the 2022R2, and hear insight on the next generation of collision industry standards—CIECA API Standards (CAPIS).

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_BrNhaq0fc

WEEK 4: Monday, October 24

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Committees

AI, Calibration, Emerging Technologies, OEM Repair Procedures, and Referral are some of the new CIECA Committees formed this year. Did you know that CIECA has 19 different committees? Learn more and join: https://lnkd.in/giz8hN6X.

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https://www.cieca.com/About/committees

WEEK 4: Wednesday, October 26

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CIF

For collision repair professionals affected by Hurricane Ian, support is available through CIF - COLLISION INDUSTRY FOUNDATION. Many CIECA members are involved with CIF, which provides emergency relief by securing and distributing donations to those who have experienced significant losses due to natural disasters or other catastrophic events.

Disaster relief assistance can be requested via the CIF website at: 
https://lnkd.in/dvFKMht or call toll-free 855-4CIFAID or direct 804-427-6982 for information about available resources. 

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WEEK 5: Monday, October 31

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MSO Symposium

At the MSO Symposium today in Las Vegas, NV, event co-host Dan Risley, CCC Intelligent Solutions, a CIECA member, welcomed attendees. He is pictured with Jennie Lenk, an organizer of the MSO Symposium, which is hosted by the Automotive Service Association®.

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WEEK 5: Monday, October 31

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MSO Symposium

Roy Schnepper, Butler's Collision and immediate past chairman of the Automotive Service Association®, a CIECA Board of Trustees member, welcomed attendees to the MSO Symposium today in Las Vegas, NV.

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