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Discover how CARSTAR helps collision repair shops grow faster, increase revenue, streamline operations, and attract more customers—all while keeping full control of your business...
April 7, 2026
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Fix Auto USA helps independent collision centers thrive with expert guidance, proven systems, and growth tools—so you stay in control of your business.
April 7, 2026
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Repair planning is no longer a box to check — it’s a critical driver of quality, consistency, and trust in today’s collision repair landscape. Join industry leaders for a data...
March 17, 2026
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The market for automotive protective coating services is growing as consumers want to protect their vehicles from corrosion and wear and tear. 2K protective coating sprays have...
Nov. 3, 2025

CollisionCast

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Collision Cast
True leadership involves relinquishing control and blame, embracing growth as a lifelong journey. Moving forward requires giving up what no longer serves you.
April 8, 2026
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Now is not the time to grow complacent in managing safety, human resources, and environmental regulations, says KPA's Wayne Curtis.
March 24, 2026
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From rapid expansion to intentional growth: lessons in leadership, resilience, and building the right way.
March 17, 2026
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Learn more about the Women's Industry Network — whose mission is to attract, develop, and promote women into collision repair professions — and what you can look forward to at...
March 10, 2026

ABRN On the Shop Floor

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Advancements in glue tab technology and the 6C process can help technicians work more efficiently on steel, aluminum, and high-strength steel.
March 26, 2026
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(Figure 1) Although this procedure has been recommended for several years, it often gets questioned the first time a technician reads it.
There are several General Motors (GM) vehicles built with laser-brazed roof skins, and the replacement procedure gives technicians pause.
March 18, 2026
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Why checking every time matters
March 12, 2026
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TopFix AI can access proprietary databases containing vehicle maintenance and fault data and respond to diagnostic questions in more than 100 languages.
March 9, 2026

Columnists

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Focused Leadership
How collision repair professionals can transform from technicians into leaders
April 20, 2026
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Assign ownership and streamline communication to improve efficiency and profitability.
April 6, 2026
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Educate your customers so they can make an informed decision to file an insurance claim or pay out of pocket.
April 2, 2026
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Discover how AI serves as a silent partner in collision repair shops, streamlining workflows, boosting profitability, and fostering a positive shop culture through data-driven...
March 23, 2026

Running a Shop

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Seemingly simple repairs can hide underlying issues from prior work, such as missing seam sealer or incorrect fasteners. Proper inspection and documentation are vital to confirm...
April 17, 2026
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By embedding Sunbit’s financing into CCC ONE, collision repair centers can provide fast decisioning with over 90% approval rates, offering customers convenient payment plans without...
April 16, 2026
THE POWER OF ROBOTICS: Ogden, Utah's Young Collision Center's automated ADAS calibration system from Kinetic offers a level of precision that humans can’t replicate, says Collision Director Chris Hudson.
An open mind with a skeptical eye is the right mindset for embracing new collision repair technology.
April 7, 2026
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Structured mediation preparation can resolve collision repair disputes efficiently with clarity and organization.
April 3, 2026

Cool Shops

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
Quality Collision Group
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Quality Collision Group’s new body shop brings high quality repairs to the Grapevine area while providing centralized training space for its other shops and OEM partners.
Jan. 2, 2026
Steve's Auto Body
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Steve’s Auto Body opened its third location in Collinsville, Illinois, featuring a custom-built facility designed around lean principles and efficient vehicle flow.
Oct. 23, 2025
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Robbie Windham started learning collision repair in his parents' garage. Today, he runs a 10,500 SF shop that prioritizes doing what's best for his customers.
Aug. 4, 2025

Multi-Shop Operations (MSO)

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A review of Focus Advisors’ proprietary location data shows independent non-dealer MSOs are making moves, as 13 acquired at least one new location since October 2025.
April 3, 2026
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Hail PDR
Mediate Hail Pricing and Scheduling Before the First Car Arrives.
March 13, 2026
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Focus Advisors Year in Review 2025
Focus Advisors examines a slow 2025 for the industry, which it said was disappointing outside of The Boyd Group's blockbuster acquisition of Joe Hudson's Collison Centers in November...
March 4, 2026
Crash Champions
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Body Technician Chris Sandoval is the first participant in the Technician Training Program to become Level 1-certified. The program was designed and developed by Crash Champions...
Feb. 4, 2026

Sponsored Content

Diagnosing ABS Communication Faults: How a Hidden Connector Issue Disrupted the Network
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In this hands-on diagnostic walkthrough, Keith Perkins shares knowledge he typically provides Motor Age readers with the collision audience as he takes viewers step by step through...
April 7, 2026
Fender Bender QuickChat November 2025
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Learn how remote, OEM-specific diagnostics are helping collision shops keep up without slowing down.
Jan. 7, 2026
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Spot problems before they come with a cost with Collision Core technology,
Oct. 21, 2025
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Discover how USC collision repair products give body shops the tools to boost quality, efficiency and profitability.
Oct. 8, 2025

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