On Tuesday, Aug. 9, the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) will hold an open board meeting from 9 AM to 11 AM in the GOLD KEY III room at the Anaheim Marriott in Anaheim...
This video helps your customer understand auto insurance policies, including coverage options like OEM parts, rental benefits, and underinsured motorist protection.
Learn about the challenges that can arise when insurer recommendations or scripted messaging contradict the consumers' choice or the necessary repairs in three minutes.
Learn why static affects plastic and metal substrates differently, how it influences the orientation of metallic flakes in the paint, and why that can lead to inconsistent finished...
Learn why pre-washing a vehicle is a critical first step in the repair process and the role of decontamination in more accurate color matching and refinishing results in less ...
One wrong part can stop an entire repair process. Learn why many shops are shifting away from traditional pre-ordering and why accuracy upfront helps keep repairs moving smoothly...
Learn how shops can better understand true material costs, improve process allocation, and capture both refinish and body material expenses more effectively in less than four ...
DEG Inquiry 41711 shares that published Quarter Panel replacement and sectioning estimated work times do not include repair or refinishing of adjacent panel weld zones resulting...
SCRS and Savi are providing members with a free platform that simplifies understanding and managing recent federal student loan policy changes to help them find savings and avoid...
Society of Collision Repair Specialists shares a tip about Solera Qapter Data Access Fees. Estimating tips from The Database Enhancement Gateway are for use a guide only.
Society of Collision Repair Specialists shares a tip about Refinish Operation Labor Notes from Mitchell about masking bumpers for textured or unpainted sections.
The RDE series has 19 sessions that offer direct access to actionable, industry-specific education delivered by leading practitioners and subject-matter experts.
The division was created in response to direct requests from ADAS repair specialists and supporting businesses for a structured platform to address educational gaps, information...
Mitchell has revised Tesla vehicle repair chapters to remove two-wheel-only alignment operations, now only offering check wheel alignment and adjust four-wheel adjustments, effective...
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has published the results of its blend study research project conducted in August with the major North American refinish companies...
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has released a video from a 2017 Repairer Driven Education (RDE) session led by attorney Todd Tracy, lead counsel for the plaintiffs...
Feb. 22, 2018
Additional content from Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS)
Andy Tylka and Josh McFarlin discuss the importance of thorough calibration procedures, highlighting that software "pass" results do not guarantee system performance.
Learn to identify signs of welding problems during the process, understand their causes, and discover maintenance practices that ensure consistent, strong welds.
The meeting will have presentations on 401(k) updates, healthcare growth, and AI-driven search optimization. The SCRS Board of Directors election will take place after the meeting...
SCRS invites active members to participate in the annual Board of Directors election on April 21. Members will choose four of the five candidates to serve on the board.
Unlike traditional finishes, there’s no de-nibbing, sanding, or polishing to fix contamination once the vehicle leaves the booth. Learn about practical matte strategies to improve...
Learn why ADAS calibration is required even when no warning lights or DTCs appear, and how replacing the windshield changes the forward-facing camera’s view of the world.
Learn how proper technique eliminates hard lines, reduces overspray, minimizes masking, and allows technicians to prime exactly where and when it’s needed.
Society of Collision Repair Specialists shares how Solera Qapter users can review estimate totals. Tips from The Database Enhancement Gateway are intended for use as a guide only...