Oct 5, 2026
The skilled trades are facing a growing workforce challenge across the country. According to a new report from the Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades, training programs are currently producing just 55 workers for every 100 needed, with an estimated 1.7 million...
Sep 23, 2026
Color is more than what meets the eye. Color trends often reflect broader cultural, economic and societal influences. Designers and color forecasters study these trends to identify shades that are likely to connect with consumers. But turning an idea into a...
Sep 15, 2026
HORNELL, N.Y. — September 15, 2026 — Colours Inc., a leading distributor of automotive, fleet, and industrial coatings and supplies, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Stephens Auto Inc., located in Hornell, New York. The acquisition marks another significant...
Sep 4, 2026
Limited-time 3M promotion runs September 1 through November 30, 2026 If your shop regularly uses 3M collision repair products, now is a great time to take a closer look at what you’re ordering. The 3M Revved-Up Rewards promotion is back, giving collision repair...
Sep 4, 2026
For collision shops considering bringing ADAS calibration in-house, one of the biggest questions is often space. Many assume calibration requires a large, dedicated footprint—but the reality may be more manageable than expected. What Is Subletting Really Costing Your... 
