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Paint and Panel archives include thousands of articles on bodyshop news and business advice, interviews with smash repairers, OH&S, technical information for bodyshops and collision industry issues.

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Original rewards

01 Oct 2011

Panel shops are likely to reap the biggest rewards from the new multi-manufacturer rewards program 'Get Genuine Get Rewards'.‘Get Genuine Get Rewards, which launched in April, rewards trade customers’ nominated representatives with Qantas Freque...

Influence assessor training

01 Oct 2011

Auto Skills Australia is inviting trade opinion on what should be included in loss assessor training.

How to employ from overseas

01 Oct 2011

Spray painters and panel beaters were removed from the skilled migrants list in July. Migration lawyer Owen Harris examines the options still open to panel shops who want to employ tradesman from abroad. A more detailed version of this article can...

New rules for repairing written-off vehicles in NSW

01 Oct 2011

New rules came into force on 1 August to ensure written off vehicles are repaired properly.

Carrera trims down

01 Oct 2011

Looking good at 48 years old. The new 911 Carrera for 2012.

TRW introduces roof airbag technology

01 Aug 2011

TRW Automotive announced a new ‘bag in roof’ airbag system which...

Bumper-to-bumper rewards

01 Aug 2011

Bumpers Online turns unwanted plastic bumpers into reconditioned bumpers and recycled plastic products, as well as a range of rewards for smash repairers.

Getting the best out of your apprentice

01 Aug 2011

Treat your apprentices well and you’ll have a skilled employee trained to do things your way.

You are cordially invited to get involved

01 Aug 2011

Geoff Gwylim, CEO of recently formed Auto Skills Australia, talked to AP&P about what’s in store for vocational automotive training.

Compressed air accident more than a pain in the butt

01 Aug 2011

A freak accident in New Zealand recently involved a truck driver who inflated “like a balloon”...
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