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3M Collision
BLENDING: Judgment times for refinish blending are just one type of on-the-spot evaluations, which require a strong technical understanding and being able to communicate that to both insurers and your customer.
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Harnessing On-the-Spot Evaluations

Perform repairs more efficiently with these simple, yet powerful, tools.
Oct. 1, 2025
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A blueprint is so named because it's intended to include all parts and procedures needed to repair the vehicle. After all, you wouldn't construct a building with a blueprint showing only half of the rooms, would you?
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Remove Repair Frustrations with Blueprinting and Repair Planning 

Sept. 29, 2025
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COMMAND CENTER: Anthony McNee uses the McStud Estimating Tool, on the left screen, to quickly calculate estimates and transfer the results into the estimating system.
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How the McStud Estimating Tool Simplifies Repair Planning

Sept. 24, 2025
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How Can Collision Repair Attract Talented Next-Gen Techs — and Keep Them?

Sept. 19, 2025
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Softening the Blow of Termination 

Sept. 16, 2025
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Elite Estimatics Brings Remote Expertise to Repair Shops

Aug. 28, 2025
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ADAS and Collision Repair: The Growing Intersection of Glass Repair and Body Shops in Today’s High-Tech Vehicles

Aug. 25, 2025
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SAFE AND EFFICIENT REPAIRS: Remote scanning allows an off-site technician to analyze and diagnose a vehicle’s electronic control units and other systems without being in the shop.
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Increasing Efficiency with Remote Scanning

Aug. 22, 2025
Leading Edge
Ibarra says education is a collaborative experience at Leading Edge, and oftentimes teammates will go out of their way to help each other.
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Creating a Culture of Learning

Aug. 20, 2025

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