Customs By Eddie Paul was the automotive division of E.P. Industries that specialized in fabricating custom cars, rods, trucks, restorations and motorcycles. The company also fabricated motion picture stunt vehicles, show vehicles, props and special effects under extreme deadlines for major Hollywood film and television studios. E.P. Industries built more than 15 vehicles for major… Continue reading Meet Pixar’s Favorite Custom Shop
Tag: Shop Management
‘Tis The Season to be Generous? What You Need to Know About Holiday Bonuses
Consider the precedent it sets, bonus amounts, and taxes…
CarBuff Network’s Growth Hits High Gear
Shop owners who attend a lot of car shows know the feeling of coming across a vehicle or project that catches their eye. Such a vehicle rouses questions, like who built the car and what suppliers and shops were involved in the process; however, that information is sometimes hard to come by. Sure, it may… Continue reading CarBuff Network’s Growth Hits High Gear
Tornado Whips Shop, Launches Classic Car Missiles
A tornado ripped through the property of Staunton, Illinois-based Country Classic Cars on Saturday, causing significant damage. Nobody at the classic car dealership and shop was injured. The tornado battered three buildings and an estimated 100 cars. The business suffered another setback in August 2017 when a major fire destroyed 143 cars and required 13… Continue reading Tornado Whips Shop, Launches Classic Car Missiles
Free Webinar: What Small Businesses Should Do About Drugs in the Workplace
National Federation of Independent Business is putting on a free webinar on at noon EST on Wednesday regarding drugs in the workplace…
Free Webinar This Week on Healthcare Compliance
The National Federation of Independent Business is offering a free webinar at noon on Wednesday covering healthcare compliance…
GM Plans More Than 14,000 Job Cuts; Announces End to Cruze & Volt
General Motors Co. will cut more than 14,000 salaried staff and factory workers and close seven factories worldwide by the end of next year…
Discovery Finds its Newest Car Fabrication Star for New TV Show
Vehicle builder Chad Hiltz and his shop, Green Goblin Customs, will be the subject of a new Discovery TV Show debuting at 10 p.m. EST on Jan. 1…
SEMA Video Review: What Did You Miss?
THE SHOP magazine staff was behind and in front of the camera interviewing shop owners, industry icons and other notable figures during the Oct. 29-Nov. 2 SEMA Show in Las Vegas…
Diamond Dave’s Detailing Shop Shines Them Up
Dave Collard of Diamond Detailing Shop in Green Bay, Wisconsin, gets busy in the first quarter of every year when collectors in Packerland start getting their cars ready to exhibit at the NEW Motorama Show. The show takes place every April, but Collard’s shop is so busy that show participants know it’s wise to get… Continue reading Diamond Dave’s Detailing Shop Shines Them Up
Free Webinar: Strategies for Properly Approaching Me Too Movement in a Small Business
The National Federation of Small Business (NFIB) will host a free webinar at noon EST on Wednesday about sexual harassment in the work place…
Q&A: Weaver Customs’ Unique Marketing Approach
Randy Weaver owns Salt Lake City-based Weaver Customs with his wife Sydney. The Weavers offer a range of custom services for customers but also produce one special project per year to promote their shop. On Day 3 of the SEMA Show, Randy joined THE SHOP magazine staffer Anthony Bowe for a conversation about his business… Continue reading Q&A: Weaver Customs’ Unique Marketing Approach
Keystone’s New B2B Mobile App Gives Access to Data, Tools and Sales Resources
Keystone Automotive Operations has launched a new mobile app that puts the power of its e-Keystone business-to-business system into any device, and makes it mobile…
Father-Son Duo Bring Unique Styles to Vegas
Brandon Wargo, 19, practically grew up in his dad’s shop, The Custom Shop, based in Flanagan, Illinois. Though the shop pre-dates Brandon by 11 years, opening in 1988, it wasn’t necessarily a given he’d inherit the same passion for custom cars as his father, John Wargo. But if Brandon’s SEMA Show plans are any indication,… Continue reading Father-Son Duo Bring Unique Styles to Vegas
Autoshop Solutions CEO to Speak to BMW Shop Owners on Thursday
The presentation will occur at the BIMRS Annual Meeting…