OEM Summit Session II to Focus on North American Material Outlook
Ducker Carlisle will outline research on the expected metallic and non-metallic material strategies that collision repair facilities will encounter.
Body Shop Cleanliness: Spots Are Only Good for Dalmatians
A spotless shop inspires customer confidence and drives excellent performance.
FinishMaster Announces 4th Annual Hood Master Challenge
The goal of the Hood Master Challenge is to showcase the true talent possessed by painters in the collision repair industry.
Tickets on Sale Now for Inaugural SEMA Fest
The two-day festival celebrating motorsports, music and car culture is open to the public and will be held November 3-4 at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds.
Independent Repairers, Automakers Strike Right-to-Repair Pact
Organizations representing the country’s independent automotive repairers, collision repair experts and leading automakers have inked a landmark agreement on automotive right-to-repair.
Meet the Auto Body Instructor: Brian Cobb
Brian Cobb, collision repair instructor and department chair at Coastal Carolina Community College, works extremely hard to make inroads with the local industry and is starting to see that there are people who want to work in collision repair.
Scanning & Calibration: In-House or Sublet?
When choosing a sublet, whether it be the dealer or other outside service, be sure you know what you’re asking for and that they know what to do.
Repair Vehicle Structural Damage Faster, Safer and Per OEM Specs
Times have changed. Today’s vehicles are not your grandfather’s … or father’s, for that matter. The “computers on wheels” of today feature advanced substrates, sophisticated electronics and tighter tolerances. They’re designed for maximum safety for the occupants. For all these reasons, you should be measuring every vehicle that comes into your shop to diagnose if,
AASP/NJ Awarded $5,000 to NORTHEAST Attendees
For the second year in a row, $5,000 ($500 each) was awarded to 10 lucky attendees at the NORTHEAST Show toward the purchase of products from vendors.
SEMA Show 2023 Registration Opens May 1
The annual trade event taking place Oct. 31-Nov. 3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center is the ultimate business gathering for the automotive specialty equipment industry.
