N O RT HE A ST E DI T I ON CT / DE / ME / MD / MA / NH / NJ / NY / PA / RI / VT April 2026 CIC Panel Warns of Widespread Welding REGIONAL NEWS Quality Issues in Collision Repair Industry Modernizing a 50-Year-Old Shop While By John Yoswick to see the...
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N O RT HE A ST E DI T I ON CT / DE / ME / MD / MA / NH / NJ / NY / PA / RI / VT April 2026 CIC Panel Warns of Widespread Welding REGIONAL NEWS Quality Issues in Collision Repair Industry Modernizing a 50-Year-Old Shop While By John Yoswick to see the welding being done by Preserving Its Legacy technicians in a variety of shops. Jason Patterson raised some He said some of the poor quality By Elizabeth Green eyebrows at an industry meeting welding done in the industry comes earlier this year when he offered his down to something pretty basic: the Years spent working in a multiple- assessment of welding work being technician’s vision. shop operation and making done in the industry. “Many of us in the industry who procedure a part of the routine put “In my opinion, probably 2 percent are working on cars are getting a little Josh Jewett ahead of the curve in of the cars on the road that were bit older,” Patterson said. “There’s a streamlining operations at his recent repaired and welded at
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