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BendPak Octa-Flex EV12DPS Two-Post Lift: First Look
Videos

Video: BendPak Octa-Flex EV12DPS Two-Post Lift: First Look

May 15, 2024
BendPak's Octa-Flex EV12DPS Two-Post Lift is designed to handle both regular and electric vehicles.
Courtesy of 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division
Body Shop & Structural Repair

For dust extraction, the time is now

May 7, 2024
An old-school problem can have dire effects on high-tech components.
Jay Sicht
Operations

Accounting for the Glue or Weld-Key Tab Process

Feb. 29, 2024
Using the damage appraisal to define steps is the best tool to bring success to any repair.
Videos

Video: BendPak Mobi-EVS4500 Battery Pack and Powertrain Lift

Feb. 21, 2024
Check out this video demonstration of BendPak's Mobi-EVS4500 Battery Pack and Powertrain Lift, which boasts a 4,500-lb. lift capacity. The compact design can be easily transported...
Courtesy of I-CAR
Fixture anchoring and pulling
Body Shop & Structural Repair

Navigating structural collision repair complexity

Oct. 4, 2023
From pulling considerations to specialization, today’s vehicles require careful planning before repairs begin.
Courtesy of 3M
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Body Shop & Structural Repair

Does body work have to be dirty work?

Oct. 3, 2023
A clean shop environment may help drive improved performance and customer satisfaction.
Courtesy of Fuzarc
Remote training solutions are available, although many technicians prefer a hands-on approach.
Body Shop & Structural Repair

The importance of welding quality control

June 6, 2023
Some uncomfortable conversations and a few extra steps can help protect against an unsafe vehicle leaving the shop.

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