Learn how insurance formulas like the 17c and 10% cap distort true vehicle value loss and discover practical steps to ...

Micki Woods shares four fixes shops can make to help secure more business opportunities, and a seven-day audit people can ...

Industry leaders will explore how AI, market shifts, and strategic acquisitions are shaping the future of collision repair.

OSHA’s most-cited standards aren’t just for construction sites—they highlight real risks lurking in collision shops every day ...

Walk through almost any modern workplace, and you will probably see evidence that someone has been trying to create a positive culture. You may find snacks in the break room, team lunches on the ...

I’ve spent more than 20 years working in auto claims and collision estimating. During that time, I’ve watched the tools we use change considerably. When I first came into the business, I would hear ...

Always treat collision-damaged EVs with caution, especially if the battery pack has been compromised or exposed to coolant intrusion. Perform thorough exterior inspections and check coolant levels ...

For years, one of the biggest materials concerns was simple: things vanished. A roll of tape here, a box of clips there. But today’s materials crisis is more complex and far more expensive.OEM ...

In this Quick Tip video from Society of Collision Repair Specialists, Justin Lewis of Accurate Auto Body, Barry Dorn of Dorn's Body & Paint, and Michael Giarrizzo Jr. of DCR Systems discuss the ...

From the Ford Model T until the 1970s, dents were a two-sided operation. You would push from the inside with a dolly and hammer on the outside until you had a semi smooth panel. Until 1955, lead was ...

Proper welding technique focuses on three key adjustments: standoff distance, torch angle, and travel direction, which can dramatically improve weld quality without changing machine settings.

THIS GRAPHIC shows the variety of ADAS sensors installed on today's vehicles. Advanced driver assistance systems are now integrated into most modern vehicles, with complexity varying by make and model ...