Is Your Auto Body Shop Certified by an OEM?
OEM certification ensures you have the equipment, tooling and training to properly and safely repair today’s vehicles.
The OE vs. Aftermarket Glass Debate: A New Twist
With new ADAS features using cameras mounted to the glass, the tolerance required of the glass and its components to be correct for proper function, the OE vs. aftermarket glass discussion has taken on a new twist.
I-CAR Appoints Scott Kaboos to New OEM Technical Lead Role
Kaboos joins I-CAR following several years with American Honda Motor, where he led the development of Honda’s Collision Repair Technical and Training Programs.
Wake Tech Opens Hendrick Center for Automotive Excellence
The new $42 million state-of-the-art Hendrick Center for Automotive Excellence will allow Wake Tech to triple the number of students in its automotive systems technology program and add a new degree program in collision repair.
To Repair or Replace Plastic Parts? That is the Ultimate Question, and Depending on How You Answer May Help Your Bottom Line.
Many OEM trends affect the way we make repairs in the market today—from complicated electronics and accident avoidance systems and sensors to vehicle designs with lighter weight, dissimilar metals, and plastics. Keeping up with all these industry trends, required trainings, ongoing certifications and proper maintenance of standard operating procedures can be challenging for collision repair
Vehicle Calibration Complete: Am I Really Done?
When you’re done with a calibration, your device may say “calibration successful.” But was it?
Aluminum Panel Dent Repair: Training is the Key
For a complete, safe and quality repair, it’s important to understand the considerations involved with repairing aluminum.
Romans Group Releases Latest Profile of U.S. and Canada Collision Industry
The report contains the complete results of The Romans Group’s research and analysis for 2020, including over 70 charts and graphs throughout more than 107 pages with historical trends and a future view.
Enterprise Supports WIN, Ranken Technical College
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has once again showed its support of the collision repair industry with involvement in Ranken Technical College of St. Louis, Mo., and the Women’s Industry Network (WIN).
Kent Introduces Quick Seal MSP Seam Sealers
Kent Quick Seal MSP Seam Sealers eliminate noise, water and air leaks with OEM-quality results.
