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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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Every year, collision shops across the country face fines, failed inspections, and shutdowns — not just from OSHA, but from EPA and DOT as well. Most operators are only watching...
June 2, 2026
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Boost vehicle throughput, save up to 49% on energy costs, and achieve OEM-quality finishes with Speed-TEC. When paired with the Hi-TEC Basecoat, the full Spies Hecker System can...
June 24, 2026
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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

CollisionCast

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Better Marketing
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If your shop doesn’t have a strong digital brand, you’ve lost a customer before they’ve even had a chance to walk through your door.
June 23, 2026
General Motors
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Customers can more easily search for GM Certified Collision Repair centers using enhanced features of GM's Collision Assistance Tool.
June 9, 2026
NABC
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Collision Cast
As the National Auto Body Council celebrates its 30th anniversary, learn about NABC's activities and how your shop can get involved.
May 26, 2026
4Plastic/Endeavor B2B
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Collision Cast
Plastic repair has evolved over the years. Here's why you might consider it in your repair/replace decisions.
May 12, 2026

ABRN On the Shop Floor

Toby Chess
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There is still hope for us AARP-eligible people!
June 30, 2026
SCRS Quick Tip: How Ride Height and Stance Affect Calibration
Learn why proper vehicle preparation is essential for accurate ADAS calibrations and factors that can influence results in three minutes.
June 15, 2026
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Effectively combine MIG/MAG welding with resistance spot welding in structural repairs, utilizing advanced equipment to ensure repeatability, control, and adherence to OEM procedures...
June 12, 2026
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division
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Meticulous preparation, correct product use, and adherence to repair procedures will help ensure successful outcomes.
June 11, 2026

Columnists

Tiffany Menefee
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Prioritizing employee well-being and fair complaint resolution can lead to better customer service, improved morale, and a more resilient business.
July 1, 2026
Shey Knight
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During slow times, leverage your downtime to review procedures, organize, and invest in training to build resilience and efficiency.
June 30, 2026
Columnist Johnston: The Legal Alignment
In his first column for FenderBender, Attorney Chris Johnston explains how recent lawsuits against insurers reveal manipulation strategies that impact total loss claims and vehicle...
June 29, 2026
Tiffany Menefee
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Amidst ongoing insurer practices that undermine fair repair processes, shops are urged to educate consumers about their rights, document meticulously, and seek regulatory support...
June 29, 2026

Running a Shop

Peter Spotts
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Industry ADAS experts discussed the challenges shops face with ADAS and the importance of developing a process that improves confidence among shops, insurers, OEMs, and consumers...
July 7, 2026
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With the right structure, apprenticeships can turn “green” hires into confident producers while strengthening culture, safety and retention along the way.
July 1, 2026
3M Collision Repair
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With advancements in vehicle technology and stricter OEM standards, shops must accurately document repair materials, which are crucial for safe, compliant, and verifiable repairs...
July 1, 2026
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Digital marketing is key in converting web traffic into customers. Make sure your shop is putting its best foot forward on all platforms.
June 23, 2026

Cool Shops

Hertrich Collision Centers
WELCOME TO HERTRICH: The 15,120 sq. ft. facility features a simple, efficient circular design for vehicle flow throughout the repair process.
Incorporating lessons learned from prior projects, the new Delaware facility is designed around efficiency, scalability, and long-term operational needs.
July 1, 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
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

Multi-Shop Operations (MSO)

CARSTAR
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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
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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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Staying static in the collision repair industry is no longer viable due to shrinking margins and increased competition. Owners are encouraged to plan early, keep financials clean...
June 5, 2026
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Fix Auto USA agreed to sell six locations owned by Richard Fish to Puget Collision. The shops will integrate into Puget Collision's existing operations.
May 15, 2026

Sponsored Content

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Collision gross margins have slipped from roughly 50% to 40% over 15 years. A growing number of owners are adding general mechanical bays for a second, steadier revenue stream...
July 13, 2026
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Learn how Autel Cloud turns pre- and post-scan documentation into a fast, searchable, access-anywhere process for any shop.
July 8, 2026
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Founder Jon Kosmoski shares how House of Kolor is still redefining custom paint after 70 years in business
June 25, 2026
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For today’s shop owners—especially independents—success depends on understanding how expectations have evolved and building the operational discipline and partnerships needed ...
June 1, 2026

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