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Guest Blog: Key factors for choosing the right car lift for EV servicing
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into the key factors you should consider when choosing the ideal car lift for your facility.
Feb. 26, 2024
Zoe Richardson, a student in MCST Design Technology program
Danica Wooster working with MCST student Andrew Zuidema refinishing a hood in the paint booth.
This instructor is being highlighted for CTE month (February) by the Maine Department of Education.
Feb. 23, 2024
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Superior Auto Body's First Building
Doug Bowman's property acquisitions tripled his space, allowing for an increased workload and enhanced customer service.
Feb. 22, 2024
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For those of us who want to leave a lasting legacy that is more than just financial, rest is possibly the most underused, underappreciated tool in our toolbelt.
April 15, 2022
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The owner of Lanzini Body Works talks paint and passion, craft and career
July 1, 2021

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Regardless of their competition, any body shop owner can win market share if they utilize creative marketing.
May 22, 2020
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An Iowa body shop owner focuses on staying involved in the community both locally and through social media.
April 16, 2020
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SATA’s Spring Promotion 2020 is going on now
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A shop manager switched industry careers and never looked back.
March 30, 2020
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“Spark some joy. There’s nothing wrong with a smile.”
Feb. 27, 2020
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The owner of Car Center Collision & Mechanical shares how he runs his shop efficiently to keep his staff focused on helping customers.
Nov. 1, 2019
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This Missouri shop shows that time spent outside the shop does not have to be sacrificed for quality repairs and a stream of business.
Feb. 17, 2019
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If you want to lead your shop effectively, it often helps to have an open-door policy, and to schedule minimal meetings.
Jan. 17, 2019

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When it comes towards growing an automotive business, Mike Maddox finds intimate ways in which his shop can find success.
Sept. 24, 2018

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How writing down your goals can lead to success.
May 14, 2018
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Rob Kirk has years of experience in the collision repair industry—but that doesn't mean he's got nothing left to learn. In fact, Kirk's dedication to learning and implementing...
March 7, 2018

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Strengthen your shop by learning and growing with your team.
Feb. 6, 2018
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An open door policy and following cues from respected staff members can go a long way in establishing trust with fellow employees.
Jan. 30, 2018

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Use social media to your advantage. At just 26, Jordan Wincek has already landed his dream job as lead painter and has done so by paving his own way in the industry.
Jan. 19, 2018

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Make your position indispensable at your shop by finding ways to set yourself apart.
Jan. 17, 2018
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Luis Gonzalez makes sure his team is constantly communicating throughout the day
Dec. 27, 2017

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Finding inspiration from successful entrepreneurs and looking back at past experience can help shape the way you lead. Find a style that works for you and the culture you want...
Dec. 8, 2017