BODYWORX PROFESSIONAL 8#2

Start your summer reading off right with the latest issue of Bodyworx Professional!
 
This issue features the inspiring talent of Keegan De France, an artist and painter at Simplicity Car Care East York. From snowboards and suitcases to strollers and supercars, Keegan’s painted it all. Check out his story and impressive artwork inside!
 
Plus, get the low-down on 3M’s brand new spray gun; hear how SkillsOntario plans to attract talented youth to the trade; a glimpse inside the Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute bodyshop and much, much more!

PUBLISHER'S PAGE

By Darryl Simmons
Publisher, Bodyworx Professional

FOUNDED ON PASSION

It’s a great time to be part of collision repair

“The collision repair landscape is dotted with countless paths, all of which lead to different summits.”

NEWS

WHAT’S YOUR BEAT?

THE SOUNDTRACK OF COLLISION REPAIR BY MAX REID The bodyshop can be a noisy place;

TOMORROW’S TECHS

THE STATE OF THE MODERN AUTOSHOP CLASS BY DAVID DICENZO Matthew Lyle clearly remembers helping

THE ARTIST’S EYE

How Keegan De France finds zen at one of Toronto’s busiest shops BY MAX REID

COLUMNS

THE WRECKLESS WORLD

Your job is still safe in the crash-free future BY ALLISON ROGERS What does a

A NEW WAY TO SPRAY

3M’S PERFORMANCE SPRAY GUN BY ALLISON ROGERS 3M’s Automotive Aftermarket division unleashed its latest product

MORE THAN A PAYCHEQUE

Many newly qualified skilled trades workers entering the industry today are searching for something other

IN TODAY’S AGE

SKILLSONTARIO TAKES TRADES PROMOTION ONLINE BY MAX REID Last year saw the collision industry endure

DOUBLE DUTY

Brianne’s experience helps Boyd navigate the current environment Brianne Walker has been part of the

FOUNDED ON PASSION

It’s a great time to be part of collision repair The phrase ‘daily grind’ has

NEWS IN BRIEF

PAPER THIN STRATEGY

ALBERTA DRIVER CAUGHT WITH PRINT-OUT PLATES Fashion, technology, fathers—these are all things that come and

CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS?!

SPRING BROKE Some people believe that miracles happen all over the world, every day; a

Tech Trends

THE PACE OF PROGRESS American automotive technology company CCC Information Services is reporting a more

Training

VOLKS-REALITY Volkswagen is exploring virtual reality (VR) training delivery to educate collision repair students on

INDUSTRY

DELVING INTO DIGITAL 3M has invested in asTech, citing a “continued commitment to advance the

FEATURED ADVERTISING GALLERY

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