Brian Albright

Brian Albright is a freelance journalist based in Columbus, Ohio, who has been writing about manufacturing, technology and automotive issues since 1997. As an editor with Frontline Solutions magazine, he covered the supply chain automation industry for nearly eight years, and he has been a regular contributor to both Automotive Body Repair News and Aftermarket Business World.

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Plugging in to the telematics opportunity

Jan. 1, 2020
Insurance companies and OEMs are expanding their telematics deployments. How can shops benefit?
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Cash back program for green shops

Jan. 1, 2020
The Find Green Garage public verification program received new funding to provide shop owners and customers cash-back incentives for going green.
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Brownfield development for MSOs

Jan. 1, 2020
When an MSO looks to expand brownfield development — converting an existing industrial facility into a body shop — is an option.
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California case calls flat rate into question

Jan. 1, 2020
A California appellate court decision may turn long-standing flat-rate/piece-rate payment practices on their head and could pose a significant challenge for compensation strategies...