This Could Be Your Last Text
A sign I saw on the highway that said “This Could Be Your Last Text” reminded me of my son’s recent car wreck.
A Scary Moment Reminds Us of the Importance of Proper Collision Repairs
My son’s car wreck reminded me that we literally hold people’s lives in our hands in the collision repair business.
A Lesson from the Jeans Store
A disappointing experience of mine at a clothing store reminded me of the importance of an educated and informed staff.
Vehicle Measuring: It’s a Whole New World
Measuring a vehicle is more important today than it ever has been.
Hard Work, Hustle and Determination: One Auto Body Tech’s Rise to the Top
Juan Carlos Gasga Perez’s ambition and drive led him to becoming the co-owner of his own body shop with a huge social media following.
ADAS Update: 10,000 Miles and Counting
It took me 10,000 miles, but I finally figured out how to turn off my lane departure warning.
NABC Continues to Seek Nominations for 2023 NABC Awards
The NABC Changing and Saving Lives Award and President’s Award formally recognize individuals and companies for their leadership and commitment to improving the collision repair industry.
OEM Certification: The Wave of the Future?
More OEMs are pushing auto body shop certification in the interest of quality repairs and keeping customers happy.
Self-Driving Tesla: The Ride of My Life
When I finally let a Tesla drive me the other day, everything started out great, but when we got to a main crossing street with traffic, I started squeezing the door handle a little tighter.
Collision Repair Technicians: Solving Problems
Juan Carlos Gasga Perez’s T-shirt that says “Auto Body Technician — I Solve Problems You Don’t Know You Have In Ways You Can’t Understand” might just go viral.
Coffee Talk: The Unicorn Employee
Can you imagine having the kind of employee who would solve a coffee cup lid shortage problem on their own when corporate couldn’t or wouldn’t?
Appraiser Invents Digital Image Renaming Tool for Estimators
Image Rename It results in a 60-70% time savings for appraisers and estimators tasked with renaming collision damage image files.