Mitch Becker, Author at BodyShop Business - Page 4 of 14
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Calibration Centers: Creating a New Business

As many charge into this electrifying world of automotive electronics, they need to figure out what services they want to offer and what the market demands.

DTCs: Do You Really Understand Them?

When you plug in a scan tool and get a DTC, the code will tell you something is wrong. But without problem-solving skills, it’s just a number. 

ADAS: What Are Your Senses Telling You?

As you drive down the road in your vehicle, you’re using all of your senses to react to the environment around you. A vehicle with ADAS does the same thing.

The New World of ADAS

When it comes to collision and mechanical repairs, there is a lot to consider that many do not realize in the new world of ADAS.

Scanning & Recalibration: Is Mobile the Answer?

Solutions to your electronic repair needs could be answered by a mobile company…or not.

Electronics and COVID-19: Taking Advantage

Has COVID-19 created more downtime at your shop? What percentage of vehicles leave your shop missing electronic procedures? You can now use that time to lower that number.

Auto Glass: Adding Value to Your Body Shop

With the auto glass business model changing, there are more advantages to body shops adding glass service or actively marketing it.

Your Reputation: What Is It Worth?

How fast can your reputation be destroyed by not verifying that all ADAS systems operate as they did before the vehicle crash?

Skipping Scan Procedures: What You Don’t Know Can Cost You

Skipping pre- and post-repair scans or any other electronic procedure can cost you time and money as well as your reputation.

Who Is Doing Your Diagnostic Scans?

The person who is performing your diagnostic work is as critical as the person welding the frame rail on a vehicle.

Measuring Vehicles: Are We Missing the Obvious?

Do you remember when we used to set-up and measure almost every car we repaired? Why did we stop?

Auto Body Equipment: Price Isn’t Everything

Price shouldn’t be the only factor in your buying decision when it comes to equipment.