Limited Edition Captain America Helmet
Get a taste of superhero action by scoring a limited edition Lincoln Electric Captain America VIKING 2450 Series welding helmet. Captain America himself is featured on the latest auto-darkening helmet model in his authentic costume, bearing an American flag motif and armed with his signature shield. While these helmets don’t have superhero powers, they are
Buying Welding Equipment for Your Body Shop
With all of the advanced metals being introduced into modern vehicles, repairers need the proper welders to perform repairs to OEM specifications. We take a look at some of the great technology available.
Collision Repair Education Foundation Gets $1.1 Million in Support in 2010
The Collision Repair Education Foundation says it would like to thank the inter-industry for providing $1.1 million in support to collision schools, instructors and students in 2010. Through monetary and in-kind product donations, the 2010 Collision Repair Education Foundation donors helped to provide student scholarships, student tool grants, school equipment and supply grants, the 2nd
SHOP PROFILE: Shedding DRPs for Survival
Too many concessions and too few vehicles made profiting from insurer relationships too difficult for this family business. So they concentrated on what they do best: quality repairs, excellent customer service and savvy marketing.
Cost-Effective Welding
Lincoln Electric’s Power MIG 215XT is spool-gun ready and compatible with the Magnum 100SG spool gun, making this package the most cost-effective option in its class for handling light-duty aluminum applications. For more information, visit www.lincolnelectric.com.
Supplier Web Directory
The BodyShop Business Quick Reference Guide is a “Yellow Pages” for companies with a Web presence that offer products and services specifically designed for the collision repair industry. The directory is broken into two parts: 1. Products by Category 2. Alphabetical Company Listing Click HERE to download the PDF. Alphabetical Company Listing: 1-800EveryRim: www.1-800everyrim.com
Eustis Body Shop Earns Tesla-Approved Status
Eustis Body Shop announced that its Amber Hill location in Lincoln, Neb., has officially become a Tesla-Approved Collision Center.
TEXA Releases IDC5 CAR 76.5.0 Software Update
IDC5 CAR 76.5.0 includes the update of 37 makes, including electric and hybrid vehicles.
Nebraska Experts Conduct Study on EVs and Highway Safety
The first-of-its-kind crash test of an EV pickup truck was done to better understand whether currently used guardrails and U.S. military protection measures against hostile vehicles are prepared for the growing number of EVs.
The Road to AAPEX Season 2, Episode 9
Episode 9 of The Road to AAPEX explores the connections and relationships with people that help us navigate an ever-winding road.
