How Today’s Welders Could Be Making a Difference in Your Shop
The welders we have available today are much more capable than the ones we had just five years ago and are changing repair processes in shops.
Vehicle Electronics: Time to Get Serious
Do you have processes and procedures for dealing with ADAS yet? It’s time for all of us to get serious about doing it right.
Proper Welders for Corrosion Protection
A major problem facing all shops today is the corrosion protection of a vehicle, particularly the corrosion arising from welding and in seams of panels welded together during the repair.
The Importance of Maintaining Your Equipment
You spend so much money on equipment, so why aren’t you maintaining it?
Post-Collision Alignment and Recalibration Specs: 2008-2017 Chevrolet Traverse, Saturn Outlook, GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave
The 2008-2017 Chevrolet Traverse, Saturn Outlook, GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave are all based on the Lambda platform and represent a large portion of GM vehicles.
U.S. Investigates 12 Million Vehicles Over Potentially Faulty Airbags
NHTSA has expanded an investigation into malfunctioning airbag controls to include 12.3 million vehicles, according to an article by Associated Press.
Ergonomics: Is Your Shop Comfortable?
Taking care of the employees you currently have and also protecting future employees is a smart strategy.
Scanning and Recalibration: Have a Plan
What’s the best way to handle scanning, purchasing a scan tool or subletting your scanning or recalibration? Unfortunately, there is not one plan or program that fits all.
3M Offers Tech Tips on Abrasives
3M has released new technical tips on how to get the most out of your abrasives during the body repair process.
Spot Welding: Required in Today’s Auto Body Repairs
Spot welds have been recommended in vehicle repair for years. Now, they’re required.
ADAS Sensors and Alignment Procedures
Awareness is half the battle with ADAS. Knowing that there is a camera behind the windshield or a radar unit behind the grille can help you make the correct choices before, during and after an alignment or repair.
New Vehicle Electronics: Are You In or Are You Out?
Vehicle technology is changing at an unprecedented rate. So you will need to decide: are you in or are you out?
