New Member Announcements

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Opus IVS (Intelligent Vehicle Support) has joined CIECA as a Corporate Member. Established in 2020, the company focuses on helping the vehicle maintenance and collision industry safely repair and maintain complex vehicles through OEM-approved diagnostic tools, remote services and live repair assista...

02-28-2023 11:17 AM - Comment(s)

Mountaineer Business Technology (MBT) has joined CIECA as a Corporate Member. The company was incorporated in 2021 by Peter Sheehan, a software engineer and technology consultant. Before forming MBT, Sheehan was the executive vice president of the Independent Automotive Damage Appraisers Association...

01-17-2023 02:45 PM - Comment(s)

3E Ventures joined CIECA as a Corporate Member. The company was founded in 2021 by a small group of former Tesla executives and founders of large repair and service centers across the United States. The core executive leadership team is focused on building various ventures under the 3E umbrella.


The ...

11-30-2022 10:38 AM - Comment(s)

Vaultoniq has joined CIECA as a Corporate Member. Founded by Tom Zoebelein in 2022, Vaultoniq is a sister company to Stratosphere Studio and Capture the Keys.

 

“Vaultoniq software is a management system built for body shops to help eliminate the communication breakdown between customers, insurer...

11-16-2022 10:09 AM - Comment(s)

DataTouch LLC has joined CIECA as a Corporate Member. Established in January 2022 by Pete Tagliapietra, DataTouch was formed to assist collision repair shops and vehicle manufacturers with protecting personally identifiable information (PII). The company also helps them comply with federal and state...

10-04-2022 12:30 PM - Comment(s)

Precision Diagnostics has become a CIECA Corporate Member. Since the company was established in 2019, their team has focused on setting up full-service mechanical sublet service centers in Wisconsin and mobile sublet vehicle diagnostics and calibration services across Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Nebra...
05-25-2022 10:15 AM - Comment(s)

Origami Risk has become a CIECA Corporate Member. Established in 2009, the company provides integrated software as a service (SaaS) solutions for insurers, managing general agents (MGAs), third-party administrators (TPAs), brokers and others across the insurance value chain. 


Brian Atencio, tech...

04-28-2022 12:40 PM - Comment(s)

Auto-Motive Protection (AMP) Bureau has become a CIECA member. AMP Bureau is a consumer advocate organization formed to protect consumers and the resale value of their vehicles after a collision repair. Established in 2014, the company is the result of an amalgamation of National Transferable Lifeti...

03-15-2022 10:39 AM - Comment(s)

Dents.co has become a CIECA Corporate Member. Jonathan Pyle founded the company in 2020 with the vision to build tools for the collision repair industry that would increase trust between industry stakeholders by providing transparency to the estimating and repair process.


Dents.co’s flagship product ...

03-10-2022 02:25 PM - Comment(s)

The 3M Company has become a CIECA Corporate member. Established in 1902 in Two Harbors, Minnesota, 3M is an American multinational conglomerate corporation operating in the fields of industry, worker safety, health care and consumer goods. With global headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota, 3M has more...

02-17-2022 09:55 AM - Comment(s)

EagleMMS has joined CIECA as a Corporate Member. The company was founded by two brothers, Yanni and Alex Koutmos, in 2020. Yanni is an eight-year veteran of the auto body industry, having spent one year as a certified appraiser on the insurance side and then seven years as a frame technician and bod...

02-10-2022 09:58 AM - Comment(s)

DCR Systems has joined CIECA as a Corporate Member. Based in Ohio, DCR Systems develops on-site accident repair facilities for auto dealers seeking to outsource this function as an additional fixed operation. The company was founded in 2004 and has nine operating production cells in four states: Mas...

01-18-2022 10:35 AM - Comment(s)
Widewail recently became a CIECA member. Launched in 2018 by Matt and Angi Murray, Widewail is a reputation management technology and services company located on the shores of Lake Champlain in Burlington, VT. With a focus on managed services and review generation as part of an organic sea...
01-14-2022 03:33 PM - Comment(s)

Reed Appraisers joined CIECA as a Corporate Member. Established in 1986, the company has four full-time employees and primarily focuses on insurance settlement/vehicle fair market valuation disputes, as well as provides damage appraisals and repair estimates.


Michael Wigmore, president of Reed Apprai...

12-16-2021 10:13 AM - Comment(s)

Car ADAS Solutions has joined CIECA as a Corporate member. Founded in 2020, Car ADAS Solutions is a new technology and services business. The company’s mission is to make the world a safer place to drive by certifying that vehicle safety systems operate as engineered.

 

“We do this through partne...

12-02-2021 11:44 AM - Comment(s)

Rivian joined CIECA as a Corporate member. Founded in 2009, Rivian is privately held and employs 6,000+ employees globally. The company has developed and vertically integrated a connected electric platform that can be applied to a range of applications, including the company’s Adventure Network and ...

11-09-2021 03:43 PM - Comment(s)
The Independent Auto Damage Appraisers Association (IADA) joined CIECA as a Corporate member. IADA is a nonprofit trade association for auto damage appraisers. Founded in 1947, the association is dedicated to supporting the independent appraiser profession and promoting skills, education, ethics and...
09-23-2021 02:57 PM - Comment(s)
Kustomine joined CIECA as a corporate member. Established in 2020, Kustomine is a cloud-based software start-up company that provides a paperless customer experience.  

“We created Kustomine to reduce environmental impact, save time and money and provide clean data into the tools shops use to ru...
08-19-2021 03:17 PM - Comment(s)
Wurth USA Inc. joined as a corporate member. Established in 1969, USA is a leading supplier of products and services for the transportation maintenance and repair industry. The company is part of The Group, a global organization operating in more than 80 countries worldwide.

“CIECA is well-known w...
06-23-2021 03:19 PM - Comment(s)
Auto Web Tuners joined as a corporate member. The company provides digital marketing and technical SEO services to automotive businesses, helping them become a brand in the search engines and the local community. 

Established by Don and Diane Miller in January 2010 as Body Shop Nation, the comp...
06-10-2021 03:24 PM - Comment(s)