GM to Launch Collision Certification Program in Early 2018
The new GM collision certification program will build on current training- and tools-focused programs, adding standards for pre- and post-repair scanning, calibration and overall repair.
Midwest Auto Body Trade Show Set For Feb. 3-4, 2017
The seventh annual show, which will be held at the Prairie Meadows Conference Center in Altoona, Iowa, will feature a Cars, Careers & Celebrities Expo and educational sessions on cycle time, pre- and post-repair scanning, certification and more.
Publisher’s Perspective: It’s Here to Stay, Like It or Not
With change, there’s always an opposite or opposing force involved. The latest example of this is pre- and post-repair scanning.
Collision Technician Symposium to Take Place Oct. 22nd in Columbus, Ohio
Event will include presentations on pre- and post-repair scanning, OE certification, critical welding techniques for today’s vehicles and more.
Need the 411: What Should Consumers Do After a Vehicle Crash?
What do you do when consumers need info after experiencing a vehicle crash?
CARSTAR Owner Offers “Green” Collision Repairs
Jason Wong, who owns multiple CARSTAR stores throughout San Francisco, says being a “green” repair facility requires much more than just hanging a “We Recycle” sign in the shop.
Mitchell, Car ADAS Solutions Offer Enhanced Calibration Support
Mitchell and Car ADAS Solutions have joined forces to offer enhanced support for dynamic and static ADAS calibrations.
Re-engaged and Ready to Repair
As the country opens up and starts a new normal way of life, collision repairers need a plan to re-engage with their employees, insurance partners, customers and communities.
Don’t Let Airbags Blow Up in Your Face
When servicing and replacing airbags in vehicles, customer safety is of the utmost importance. Now that there are multiple airbags in vehicles, the challenges for repairers have multiplied too.
AASP/NJ Holds Special Panel Discussion on ADAS
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP-NJ) announced that it recently held a special panel discussion on advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) in an effort to educate repairers on the new technology in vehicles today.