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Aluminum Series: The Highs and Lows of Aluminum

Preparing for aluminum repair has resulted in both highs and lows for our industry. But it pays to keep your eye on the big picture.

Aluminum Series: Rivet Bonding

Rivet bonding is growing in use as it proves itself as a structural repair. Do you know how to perform this procedure properly?

Precision Auto Works of Long Island City Authorized by Cadillac to Join Aluminum Repair Network

Shop is the first in the New York City area to achieve this designation.

Baker’s Collision Repair Specialists Recognized by Cadillac Aluminum Repair Network

Baker’s is one of only two collision repair facilities that have obtained this recognition within the state of Ohio.

Aluminum Series: Aluminum – What We’ve Learned So Far

Whether we’ve gotten an ROI from investing in aluminum repair or not, the F-150 has made us better prepared and wiser.

Aluminum Repair Questions for Automotive Shops

Many collision repair technicians and shops are still very confused on how to repair an aluminum panel. So let’s clear up some of the confusion.

Snap-on Unveils Aluminum Dent Puller Kit

By replacing steel with aluminum in high-volume vehicles, shops and techs will need the latest tools to meet specialized repair demands.

Aluminum Series: How to Work Safely When Repairing Aluminum

Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment when working with aluminum requires implementing SOPs and having the proper equipment and shop layout.

Aluminum Series: Straight Talk on Aluminum Structural Repair

Straightening aluminum can be a challenge. The first step is, do you know what you’re dealing with and what’s required?

Motor Guard Introduces Aluminum Spot Repair Tool

The new Magna-Stripper AL System (Model E-6100S) is a soft, abrasive wheel that has been specially formulated to strip aluminum without heat, distortion or damage.

What Is the Difference Between Adhesives for Regular Metal and Aluminum?

Even though both steel and aluminum are in the metal family, they have some similarities and differences.

Chief Launches New Vulcan Adhesive Debonding Unit

The patent-pending Chief Vulcan ADU is the first product specifically designed to break the bond of structural adhesives in automotive applications.