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IBIS summit heading for Germany
- October 24, 2017
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: IBIS News
On the 11-13 June 2018, the IBIS Global Summit will host more than 350 delegates from across the globe. Gathering at The Hilton, Munich Park, Germany, the two-day event promises to provide the perfect mix of culture and insight, allowing delegates to develop new and existing relationships, to help drive their business forward. The IBIS [...] -
Plenham appoints Moseley as CEO
- August 14, 2017
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: IBIS News
Jason Moseley has been appointed as the new chief executive officer at Plenham Ltd. The move, effective from 19 October 2017, will see Jason take responsibility for Plenham’s strategic growth plans for both bodyshop magazine and the IBIS brand. Jason comes with a strong pedigree of change management in the collision repair sector having served [...] -
Big data is big business
- July 5, 2017
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: IBIS News
Data is a not a new thing – computers have been storing data for 79 years – but it’s a new, and serious, concern for bodyshops. That was the message of Kevern Thompson of CAPS, who told delegates at IBIS Ireland 2017 that the torrents of data flowing through their businesses is their responsibility. He [...] -
DAC Group calls for new standard
- July 5, 2017
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: IBIS News
Tony Ward of DAC Group told delegates at IBIS Ireland 2017 that the time has come for the industry to come together to introduce a non-structural standard. The repair or replace debate is a recurring theme, and Tony said that for bodyshops who aren’t manufacturer-approved there was no definite answer. To prove his point, he [...] -
AutoRaise introduced to Ireland
- July 5, 2017
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: IBIS News
Perhaps the most critical issue in the industry at the moment is a shortage of skills, and that was addressed at IBIS Ireland 2017 by Bob Linwood of AutoRaise, who was introducing the charity to the country for the first time. He explained how the AutoRaise was borne into an industry that was on its [...]