BODYWORX PROFESSIONAL 10#1

Coming soon to a mailbox near you—the latest issue of Bodyworx Professional!

This issue kicks off the year with Desirae Ellingsen’s career story; how she strives for painting perfection as Mervyn’s The Body Shop’s head painter. Plus, see what colours are dominating roads worldwide in BASF’s annual automotive colour report; catch who won the Axalta top trainer award for 2022; discover how you can advocate for women in the industry—and those seeking to join—via the Women’s Industry Network’s Canadian branch and much, much more!

Open your mind to the possibilities of 2023 by reading now!

PUBLISHER'S PAGE

By Darryl Simmons
Publisher, Bodyworx Professional

CELEBRATING YOU

PASSION FOR YOUR WORK HAS THE POWER TO INSPIRE

“The mission of Bodyworx Professional will forever remain the same: to inspire, educate and celebrate the hard-working, often unrecognized people of our industry.”

NEWS

STUDENT AND TEACHER

REAL INSIGHTS ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BY MAX REID Cutting-edge artificial intelligence has quickly found its

THE DRAWING BOARD

THREE STRANGE PATENTS PURSUED BY OEMS BY ALLISON ROGERS Innovation is a staple of this

TEACHING TRIUMPH

Left to right: Normand Cormier, classroom training manager, Axalta; Rob Bearchell andPatrice Marcil, customer experience

FRESHLY SQUEEZED

TROPICANA COMMUNITY SERVICES CELEBRATES GRADUATING PRE-APPRENTICESHIP CLASS BY ALLISON ROGERS Tropicana Employment Services hosted its

NEWS IN BRIEF

CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS?!

APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION Suburban parents looking for the latest in luxury combat cars can look

TECH TRENDS

BOTS AND BUILDERS Tesla has expanded the use of automated assembly robots to its Fremont,

INDUSTRY

WELCOME ABOARD The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) has appointed Stuart Klein as

TRAINING

OUTER PANEL PROWESS BETAG North America recently celebrated the first graduating class of its Outer

COLUMNS

SPEAK ‘N’ SHAKE

THERE’S A RECIPE FOR TACTFUL CRITICISM BY ALLISON ROGERS Could you imagine the chaos our

ON THE BRINK

AT THE MINUTE, IT DOESN’T PAY TO CONSIDER A CAREER IN AUTOBODY BY MEGHAN MCEWAN

CELEBRATING YOU

PASSION FOR YOUR WORK HAS THE POWER TO INSPIRE BY DARRYL SIMMONS For this magazine,

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