
Garry Sandt, District Manager - East National Coating &
Supplies and Matt Dewalt President, Scotts Collision
Centers. With the 2015 MSO Excellence in Material Management
Awards.

Matt Dewalt President Scotts Collision Centers, Mike
Anderson Collision Advice and Matthew McDonnell Of Big Sky
Collision, With the 2015 MSO Excellence in Material Management
Awards.
Press Release
October 2015: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONTACT: Jim Compton
of
J. Hunter & Associates
Email:
jim@LeanMaterialManagement.com
www.LeanMaterialManagement.com
2015
Excellence in Material Management Awards
Los Angeles, California, October 2015 –
The first two of three awards were announced for Auto Body
Repair shops achieving Excellence in Material Management.
One shop location is chosen in each of three
categories, MSO (Multiple Shop Organizations), Independent
single location Auto Body Repair shops and Fleet/Large
vehicle repair centers.
Scotts Collision
Center of Stroudsburg Pennsylvania has been chosen in
the MSO category and
Big Sky Collision of Billings Montana has been chosen in
the independent shop category.
The selection process is not yet complete for the
Fleet/Large vehicle repair centers.
Shops must meet high industry standards
in order to be considered for these awards, including
meeting or exceeding all environmental regulations,
minimizing waste and using quality warranted paint
materials. Shops are compared with six separate metrics that
include measurements demonstrating the minimization of waste
and environmental impact, cost control as measured in per RO
and per refinish labor unit, and producing quality repairs.
Their cumulative ranking in all six KPIs determined their
rank within their peer group.
These shops were chosen out groups who
1) Agreed to have their KPIs compared within their
respective group 2) Had their purchases submitted
independently 3) Supplied several key sales inputs needed to
complete the calculations 4) Material Management Reports
compared for at least one year..
2015 marks the first year that J.
Hunter & Associates has presented these awards.
J. Hunter & Associates is an independent third party
company that assists body Auto Body shops and PBE jobbers
nationwide in managing material usage and the shop level.
More information about J. Hunter & Associates can be found
at their web site.
www.LeanMaterialManagement.com.
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As covered in Bodyshop
Business
(a Babox Publication)
As
covered in Fender Bender Magazine
As covered in
Auto Body Repair News (ABRN)
2016 Axalta Business Council
Awards, Chicago, Il.

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