United We Should Stand: A Voice in the Collision Industry
about it — including me.
Associations: Time to Join or a Waste of Time?
Opinions vary regarding the repair industry’s national associations, but one thing is certain: The industry has a wide range of national associations, each with differing beliefs, views and goals. Our examination of the industry’s national groups may help you decide if one coincides with your own convictions
No Grease Monkeys Here: Our Industry’s Image
If you don’t think a lot of the problems we face in the collision repair industry are related to our negative image, think again. Between the public and the educators, our industry is often viewed as fit employment only for the mentally disabled and the drug and alcohol impaired. But it’s not their fault they think that way — it’s ours.
OEM Auto Body Certification: What’s Next?
In 2011, the three major industry associations decided that OEM repair procedures should be the standard. In 2019, we’re talking about taking those repair procedures to the next level and getting that stamp of approval from the manufacturers who created them.
The Standard is Set?
The leaders of the three main collision industry associations announced their unanimous endorsement of OEM repair procedures as the industry’s repair standards: now what?
SCRS Clarifies Position on Repair Standards
BodyShop Business has fielded questions from industry professionals attempting to seek further clarification on the joint statement issued by the three major industry associations.
Collision Repairers: Take the Oath … Continued
Taking back the industry begins with collision repairers starting to work together for the benefit of both themselves and their customers.
How to Determine the Value of Your Auto Body Shop
Whether you’re looking to sell, expand or transition your shop, understanding the value of your business is essential.
Synchrony Study Reveals Future Shoppers Seek New Experiences
Have you heard about the new, eye-opening study from Synchrony titled The Future of Shopping? According to their research, consumers are beginning to seek highly personalized shopping experiences that simplify choice and flexibility! They found that retailers who focus on shopping as an experience rather than an isolated event, will find success if they continue
NABC Chairman Offers Recap of Organization’s Achievements
NABC Board of Directors Chairman Clint Marlow said after 27 years, the NABC is proud of the collective work it has done and is ready to serve for the next quarter century.
