I-CAR thanked its sponsors for their contributions to the July 21 meeting announcing the I-CAR Professional Development Program, a performance-focused training program that offers the best in collision repair training for today's professional.
John Edelen, I-CAR president and CEO said, "Through the support of our sponsors, the I-CAR Professional
Development Program was introduced to the industry at a well-attended event. The generous donations of our
sponsors enabled I-CAR to effectively communicate this important industry-led message that will add value in years to
come."
I-CAR recognizes the following Platinum and Gold Sponsors - AkzoNobel (Platinum Technology
Sponsor), Audatex, a Solera company (Platinum Breakfast Sponsor), Sterling Autobody Centers (Platinum Lunch
Sponsor), BASF - The Chemical Company (Gold Mid-Morning Break Sponsor), and LKQ (Gold Event Program/Name
Badge Sponsor).
I-CAR thanks Silver Sponsors - including ABRA Auto Body & Glass, COLORMATCH Collision Center
Solutions, DuPont Performance Coatings, and GEICO Insurance. Additionally, I-CAR thanks its Bronze Sponsors -
Auto Data Vin Labels, Inc., Celette, Inc. / Elektron, Inc., Chuck Sulkala, and RealParts.com.
"The contributions of our sponsors are a testament to their commitment to the industry. Through the help of our
sponsors, I-CAR remains grounded in its vision - that every person in the collision industry, current and future, has
the necessary knowledge and skills relevant to their position to achieve a complete and safe repair," said Bill Stage,
I-CAR director of marketing and distribution.