TechForce Report Reveals Transportation Tech Shortage Continues to Worsen
Overall Gap in Supply and Demand of Transportation Technicians
Continues to Grow Despite Slight Uptick in Diesel Certifications
Former Collision Center Manager Invents New Dent Measuring Tool
The Dent Measuring Stick accurately evaluates the size and severity of a dent, visually duplicates the contour of it and also calculates the required repair time.
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Introduces Quality App
This easy-to-use, fully-mobile app provides in-process, time-stamped, peer-to-peer quality verification and validation assurance.
Cycle Time: The Most Important KPI
Can we game the system to improve cycle time? Sure. But how about we simply fix cars faster?
VIDEO: Cycle Time Improvement, Part 2
Supplements and parts are two areas you can focus on to improve your cycle time.
DCR Systems’ Electronic Claims Embraced During Coronavirus
After the initial launch of the DCR Systems Electronic Claims Package (ECP) one year ago, the company is finding that it is now being embraced by the industry during the current pandemic.
Electronic Blueprinting: Necessary for Today’s Vehicles
How many times are you missing scanning, reprogramming or recalibration procedures?
SCRS to Demonstrate Blueprint Optimization Tool at SEMA
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) will be hosting demonstrations at the SEMA Show of its recently announced Guide to Complete Repair Planning – Blueprint Optimization Tool.
Vehicle Scanning and Recalibration Shockers
In my travels, I hear many shocking statements from collision repairers across the country that prove we have a long way to go when it comes to education on scanning and recalibration.
How Do You Avoid Being Defrauded By Customers?
If someone comes in for an estimate and they just want to take the money and not fix any damage and the insurer puts our name along with theirs on the check, should we just sign it over to them?
