3M Automotive Aftermarket Division Launches Series of Commercial Truck Repair Procedures
These written procedures can help assist the commercial fleet collision shops in delivering consistency within the repair process through development of standardized repair procedures.
Management: Will the True Repair Professional Please Stand Up?
Be the expert and the professional you need to be. Don’t leave your future in someone else’s hands, and remember: occupant and vehicle safety should be the main concern.
Chief Introduces Heavy-Duty Collision Repair Line
Product line designed to help heavy-duty body shops improve technician ergonomics, shop efficiency, repair quality and cycle times.
Chassis Liner Offering Free Truck Adapters and Special Pricing During Trade Show Season
Each purchase of a Chassis Liner Profit Puller, Revolution or Truck ‘N Revolution frame rack through the end of the SEMA Show comes with a free truck adapter set valued at $1,572.
Axalta Coating Systems Receives Daimler Trucks North America Masters of Quality Award
Company receives award fourth year in a row.
Heavy-Duty Collision Repair
Views and observations from the heavy-duty truck repair side of the collision business…plus helpful advice for those thinking of adding it to their services.
Should Collision Repairers Unionize?
Some say that unions could be the solution to low wages and other issues in the collision repair industry. Others say unions would make those problems worse in a “careful what you wish for” scenario.
Rush Truck Centers Approved to Join AutoBody Alliance Network
Rush Truck Centers has recently been approved to join the AutoBody Alliance network of repair facilities. AutoBody Alliance carefully selects facilities using a set of strict requirements to maintain a valuable, comprehensive network. These trusted automotive and heavy equipment repair shops are located throughout the United States. AutoBody Alliance says its certified network members are
AASP/NJ Taking Aim at Unlicensed Mobile Repairers in New Jersey
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) is taking aim at mobile collision repair providers, who currently aren’t regulated under state law. AASP/NJ Executive Director Charles Bryant has been working with the new New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJ-MVC) Chief Administrator Raymond Martinez as well as state legislators on what the association
Cool Route for Creating Profits: A/C Repairs
Repairing air conditioning systems as a profit center can be quite rewarding — provided you’re quite knowledgeable when it comes to systems, environmental concerns and government regulations. Otherwise, you may be cooling your heels in an empty shop.