Donald Trump once said, “Without passion, you don’t have energy; without energy, you have nothing”. Kevin Carlaw is the reflection of a body shop owner that possesses both passion and energy for the collision repair business. At the age of twelve, Carlaw started out working long hours at his father’s shop, Cambellford Auto Body. He […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 26, 2012
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TORONTO – CSN Collision & Glass has just announced it will be partnering with Quebec-based Carrossier ProColor to create Canada’s largest national collision network. Carrossier ProColor will now represent the interest of CSN in Quebec as a Proud Member of CSN Collision & Glass. This new strategic alliance will create the largest network of collision […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 23, 2012
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Granite Claims Solutions’ Catastrophe Team is in its second week on the ground in the Eastern United States, and it looks like they have a long road ahead of them. The devastation wrought by the Superstorm Sandy caused massive damage throughout the Northeastern United States and Canada, affecting nearly 60 million people, with EQECAT estimating […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 21, 2012
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BRANTFORD, ONTARIO – As the cold weather approaches, slippery roads equate to increased risk for disaster. KG Environmental Services is gearing up to prepare for another winter season. They provide 24/7 – 365 spill response for the most severe of accidents. From small vehicle roll over to truck upsets they have the equipment and man […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 19, 2012
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November 19, 2012: Toronto, Ontario- PAUL DAVIS SYSTEMS CANADA, LTD is pleased to welcome the newest member of the head office team – Rory MacKinnon in the role of Field Operations Specialist. Rory has vast experience spanning over 20 years in the property insurance restoration industry. He has previous experiences in the restoration industry as […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 19, 2012
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A.M. Best Co.’s latest episode of “First Monday” [Video below] features commentary by A.M. Best’s leading analysts. The November 2012 “First Monday” episode features: Hurricane Sandy’s impact on (re)insurers, mother nature challenging the U.S. homeowners’ market and Eurozone woes. Each month, “First Monday” provides A.M. Best’s point of view concerning timely […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 16, 2012
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Edmonton, AB– November 16, 2012– SPECS Limited, the country’s leading provider of independent property damage and construction consulting services is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Ross as the new Director of Operations. In his new role, Andrew will oversee all aspects of the Appraisal Operations for SPECS Limited nationally. He will ensure that […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 16, 2012
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Edmonton, AB– November 16, 2012– SPECS Limited, the country’s leading provider of independent property damage and construction consulting services is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Kirkwood as the new Director, Sales & Marketing. Michael will be responsible for leading the team in developing SPECS’ national sales and marketing plans and the execution of […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 16, 2012
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Envirobase® High Performance and Aquabase® Plus advanced waterborne basecoats are premium-quality refinish coatings that are extremely popular throughout the United States and Canada with collision centers as they shift to low-VOC products. Both Envirobase High Performance and Aquabase Plus are easy to mix and apply, offer consistent and excellent color match, allow easy blending with […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 15, 2012
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On behalf of Audatex, the world leader in information data, technology software, and services for the automobile and insurance claims processing industry, Michel Caron, Vice President of Sales for Audatex Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Vic Wiwchar as Director of Business Development for the Insurance Claims Services division of Audatex Canada. Vic […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 15, 2012
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