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Jumpstarting Careers

July 13, 2023
North Carolina MSO Absolute Collision is helping launch a high school automotive program to grow the next generation of auto body technicians.

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A Technician-Focused Shop in Colorado

March 17, 2023
One technician-turned-owner designed his shop and processes with employees in mind.
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Protech’s ID3 Could be the Future of Machine Learning in Diagnostics

Feb. 17, 2023
The software uses AI and machine learning to identify needed calibrations in a repair.
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EV Battery Recycling Needs Innovation

Feb. 8, 2023
The current infrastructure set and technologies used for EV battery recycling will not be sufficient if demand for the vehicles continues to spike as industry experts suggest ...
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SEMA/AAPEX 2022 Spotlight Electrification

Jan. 11, 2023
The annual events were a hotbed for conversation surrounding electric vehicles and technology.
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M&A Memos with Focus Advisors' David Roberts

Aug. 22, 2022
A sale of your shop may seem like a long way off, but it doesn't hurt to start thinking about what the process looks like, says Focus Advisors Managing Director David Roberts....
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Numbers: Current State of the Collision Repair Industry

April 1, 2022
According the FenderBender's 2021 Industry Report, fewer young individuals are making collision repair the career choice, especially when it comes to ownership.
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Examining the Best Technician Setup

Aug. 20, 2020
According to the 2020 FenderBender Industry Survey, shops tend to enjoy extreme efficiency when their technicians are segmented by repair department.