The annual CIECA CONNEX Conference took place in Nashville, TN, in September. Industry leaders gathered to learn and discuss new technology and network with all segments of the industry.
Watch this short video to understand the role CIECA plays in the industry and how CIECA Standards create greater efficiency for all segments of the collision industry.
CIECA Standards are developed to provide software developers with a full set of tools necessary to develop APIs tailored to the needs of the collision industry. Each standard consists of four components:
CIECA Standards are used by many of the leading companies in the collision industry. CIECA membership ranges from start-ups to multi-billion-dollar corporations. CIECA was founded by a group of forward-thinking leaders in the collision industry as a means of simplifying communication between trading partners. Over the years, CIECA's membership has grown to encompass every segment of the industry.
CIECA Standards are essential for any company developing and selling software in the collision industry. CIECA Standards are built into most estimating and shop management systems.
The highly-automated processes most insurers use to assign vehicles to repair shops and to receive estimates and invoices are driven by CIECA Standards.
Ordering parts & materials is an essential e-commerce process. CIECA Standards power the parts ordering processes across the industry.
As vehicles become more complex, the tools and equipment used to repair and calibrate them requires the exchange of data across systems and platforms.
At the heart of collision are the repair providers who rely on technology-based processes to receive, repair and return vehicles to their pre-loss condition.
New and sophisticated technology is now built into every model year. Manufacturers are playing a greater role in collision repair. Timely access to vehicle information is critical to safe and effective repairs
Communicate efficiently between repair shop, insurance company and rental car provider to ensure a seamless customer experience.
The logistics of moving vehicles, selling salvage and recycling components are driven by CIECA Standards.
When a vehicle is not repairable, processing titles is much more efficient using CIECA Standards.
CIECA's 16th annual conference,CONNEX 2025, took place in Nashville, Tennessee, September 23-25.
CIECA Architecture Committee Chair Dan Webster and Paulette Reed, CIECA’s technical project manager, discuss CIECA API Standards (CAPIS).
Below is a partial list of CIECA members who have given permission to display their logo.
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