The changing influences on the collision repair industry are bringing new business models and relationships to the fore according to CESVIMAP’s Ignacio Juárez Pérez. Addressing a capacity audience at the IBIS Global Summit 2016 Ignacio outlined CESVIMAP’s goal of improving the quality of services within the collision repair sector through standardisation – a policy it [...]

The rules are changing was the message from insurer giant Mapfre at this year’s IBIS Global Summit 2016. Taking to the stage in front a full global audience, Gregorio Rodriguez Santos, business and customer director for EMEA, Mapfre Internacional told delegates that innovation was key as the automotive claims market undergoes changes in the ‘rules [...]

Speaking to a full house at the IBIS Global Summit 2016, Google’s Richard Offermann told delegates, ‘don’t be scared of technology, because technological development will never be as slow as it is at it is today.’ The session – ‘The future is now’ – saw Google’s Richard Offermann, industry leader automotive DACH and Tanja Hufschmidt industry [...]

The newly instated IBIS Board, in place for this year’s IBIS Global Summit 2016 on 23-25 May at the Hilton Diagonal Mar in Barcelona, have revealed what it thinks are the biggest challenges and opportunities facing our industry. The IBIS Board has been working tirelessly to bring the best of the international collision repair market [...]