The Path to Increasing Throughput and Reducing Cycle Times Is Not A One Size Fits All Process.
Cycle time is one of the many metrics collision repair shops use to gauge their operational efficiency. Whatever can be done to shorten the time it takes to repair and return a vehicle to the consumer not only helps to achieve high customer satisfaction rates, but also maximizes throughput potential. There are a few paths
Creating Your Comeback Strategy with Capture Rates and Throughput
While some regions still haven’t seen a resurgence in business, other regions are overflowing with work because they haven’t been able to backfill old job positions. A focus on both capture rate and throughput can help shops, on both ends of the spectrum, address their challenges. It is important to understand the industry is not
Global Finishing Solutions Now Offering Consulting Services for Improving Shop Throughput
Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) announced a partnership with Pat O’Neill to provide its customers with body shop workflow consulting services.
LEAN & MEANER: Think Throughput
Developing a throughput mind is essential to successfully becoming lean, increasing the speed of your process and widening the gap between costs
and sales.
Three Generations Keep Trains Running on Time at CARSTAR Jacobus
CARSTAR Jacobus Founder Jerry Jacobus and son Dave share a passion for collision repair and also model railroading.
The Digital Transformation of Collision Repair
The strategic integration of digital tools and technologies in body shops is becoming the new refinish industry benchmark.
The Romans Group Releases Annual White Paper on Collision Market
The collision industry hit a new benchmark in 2022 with a total addressable market of $44.8 billion.
New Products of the Week
A review of some of the latest products featured on bodyshopbusiness.com.
KECO to Launch Complete Line of New GPR Tools at SEMA
KECO Body Repair Products announced it will be launching a complete line of new GPR systems at the 2023 SEMA Show Oct. 31-Nov. 3 in Las Vegas.
GFS to Introduce Edge Paint Booth at SEMA Show
The Edge Paint Booth delivers advanced controls, precise, adjustable lighting and premium contamination control to consistently produce excellent paint finishes and improved throughput.
