Standard Operating Procedures for Heavy Duty Truck Repair Now Available from 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division announced it has created an online Heavy Duty Truck Repair Center to offer all of the solutions, SOPs and repair processes to repair professionals who focus on heavy duty trucks.
Heavy-Duty Collision Repair: Keep on Truckin’
While the collision repair industry experienced a decline in light-duty vehicle repair and refinish during the pandemic, the many semi-trucks, fleets, delivery vans and municipal vehicles operating every day increased commercial work substantially.
3M Now Offers Heavy-Duty Truck SOPs for METTON Material Repairs
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division announced that it now offers SOPs for repairing METTON LMR (liquid molding resin), a tough plastic material used to produce large or thick molded parts on heavy-duty trucks.
Chief Heavy-Duty Rivet Gun Designed for Fast Repair of Steel and Aluminum Truck Cabs
The repair tool puts out 10 metric tons of compression force, which is plenty of power to install new rivets or press out existing rivets in the thick steel and aluminum in truck cabs, according to Chief.
Speakers Announced for 2024 HD Repair Forum
Speakers will hail from companies like Peterbilt, MHC Kenworth, Rivian and the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association.
HD Repair Forum Advisory Board Welcomes New Members in 2024
The board leads the focus and direction of the HD Repair Forum’s annual conference.
Progressive Implements Mitchell’s Cloud Estimating TruckMax
Largest U.S. writer of commercial auto insurance uses Mitchell Cloud Estimating TruckMax and the company’s cloud-based platform to complete commercial, specialty and passenger vehicle appraisals
HD Repair Forum 2023: Leave Your Funk at the Door
This year’s HD Repair Forum was a valuable opportunity to keep abreast of the trends impacting medium- and heavy-duty collisions repairers.
KECO Tabs New Market at HD Repair Forum
KECO Body Repair Products attended the recent HD Repair Forum in Fort Worth, Texas, where they showcased their glue pulling systems to the heavy-duty collision industry.
Mitchell, Axalta Launch Training Program for Truck Repairers
Mitchell is collaborating with Axalta Coating Systems on a new training program, “Truck Fleet Damage Analysis and Estimating”.
