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Hundreds of collision centers are cited every year for violations that are entirely preventable. Download KPA's free eBook and find out exactly where shops like yours are most...
Sept. 29, 2026
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Every repair starts with an estimate, but a complete repair requires much more. Discover how the new CCC ONE and RepairLogic integration helps shops connect estimating, OEM repair...
Oct. 13, 2026
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Discover how the latest advancements in waterborne refinish technology are transforming collision repair. Join PPG experts live to learn how the QUICKLINE™ Waterborne Refinish...
Aug. 18, 2026
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Many shop owners today are asking the same question: Where will my next dependable revenue stream come from? Learn the Five Signs that Commercial Vehicle Refinish may be the smart...
July 1, 2026

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Learn how Partly's repair-specific AI model promises to help improve estimate accuracy, reduce administrative work, and make better decisions for parts procurement.
Sept. 22, 2026
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Are you relying on assumptions that could expose your business to fines, liability, and unnecessary costs?
Sept. 9, 2026
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Isaac Aronson of OEC talks through how OEM procedures, repair planning and documentation can help collision repairers identify calibration needs earlier and support safer, more...
Aug. 21, 2026
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Josh Sorel's social media followers number in the tens of thousands. Learn about his favorite content and how to enhance your social media presence.
Aug. 11, 2026

ABRN On the Shop Floor

Learn from the Society of Collision Repair Specialists about what labor is included for the times to R&I or R&R bonded reflectors.
Oct. 12, 2026
Thermal runaway after a collision is a low-frequency event with a high-risk potential. A technician’s safety comes down to a disciplined process for isolating and handling the...
Oct. 2, 2026
Following proper refinishing procedures is imperative to retain ADAS functionality.
Oct. 1, 2026
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Toby Chess discusses how dent repair changed from the 1950s to the present day as advancements in body filler and tools influenced repair procedures.
Sept. 29, 2026

Columnists

Are you unintentionally deterring customers by prioritizing insurance claims over understanding their needs?
Oct. 5, 2026
Building character and trustworthiness within your team can significantly decrease operational costs and improve overall business success.
Oct. 1, 2026
Establish clear goals, build respect with employees, and lead with integrity to ensure long-term success and operational independence.
Sept. 29, 2026
Goal setting is not just for the start of the new year.
Sept. 28, 2026

Running a Shop

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Micki Woods shares four fixes shops can make to help secure more business opportunities, and a seven-day audit people can start today to make improvements.
Oct. 14, 2026
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Why traditional engagement strategies no longer work, and what leaders can do instead
Oct. 13, 2026
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Total-loss disputes rarely turn on one number. They turn on whether the number can be explained, tested, and trusted.
Oct. 1, 2026
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Walk into almost any busy collision center on a Monday morning and it can look like money is being made everywhere. The parking lot is full. Cars are lined up. Estimators are ...
Oct. 1, 2026

Cool Shops

Cascade Collision revamped its location by relocating to the neighboring lot and building a new, modern facility designed for operational efficiency and better technician experience...
Aug. 14, 2026
Incorporating lessons learned from prior projects, the new Delaware facility is designed around efficiency, scalability, and long-term operational needs.
July 22, 2026
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Parkwood Collision's second facility is designed with a new layout to improve productivity and streamline workflow.
April 10, 2026
Premier Truck Group
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The new 85,000 sq. ft. facility has the equipment, team, and space needed to quickly get fleets back on the road.
Feb. 6, 2026

Multi-Shop Operations (MSO)

Industry leaders will explore how AI, market shifts, and strategic acquisitions are shaping the future of collision repair.
Oct. 14, 2026
The press release is the story they want told. The Q&A is where you find out what it means for your shop.
Aug. 25, 2026
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CARSTAR Billings, owned by brothers Jeremy and Matt Buller, celebrated its first anniversary with a community event in Billings, Montana.
June 25, 2026
Darrell Amberson says understanding evolving trends such as ADAS integration, increased customer payments, insurer profit strategies, and OEM influence is essential for MSOs aiming...
June 9, 2026

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Learn how commercial vehicle refinish could unlock a new stream of collision repair revenue diversification for your shop.
Oct. 19, 2026
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As vehicles get smarter, repair strategies must evolve. This ADAS E-book is designed to help shops do exactly that.
Oct. 7, 2026
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A dented bumper. A cracked grille. A damaged side mirror.  To a vehicle owner, the aftermath of a relatively minor collision can sometimes look straightforward. If the damage...
Sept. 25, 2026
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Walk into almost any collision center that's struggling, and you'll hear the same explanations. "The techs don't care." "The detail department is behind again." "The estimators...
Aug. 20, 2026

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