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A (Robotic) Helping Hand

Robots aren’t here to take over just yet, but they might be a valuable addition to your shop.

June 1, 2026

NOT OPTIONAL: Safety inspections are OEM-engineered evaluations designed to determine whether critical systems can safely be reused, or whether they’ve been compromised in ways that aren’t immediately obvious, such as this collapsed steering column.

Required vs. Recommended: Breaking Down OEM Safety Inspections

May 8, 2026

The LumaScanner from Tractable, as installed at Freeman, can quickly identify panel-level damage, saving time while also generating valuable leads.

Are AI and Robotics in Your Shop's Future?

May 7, 2026

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Teledyne FLIR OEM Launches New Thermal Longwave Infrared Camera at CES

Jan. 5, 2026

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Kinetic Launches AI-Powered Kinetic Vision for Faster, More Accurate Repair Estimates

Oct. 29, 2025

TELLING THE STORY: Proper lighting makes all the difference in showing the extent of the damage, as this 'after' photo using the BETAG LED light shows.

Telling the Story to the Insurer Through Photos

Aug. 26, 2025

BUILT FOR EFFICIENCY: Dan Dent (right) demonstrates the platform to Les Pawlowski, general manager of Symach, at the recent Certified Collision Group Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.

Creating a Shared Vision

July 31, 2025

From left: Claire Hart and Jim Puskas demonstrate Entegral’s Assignment Management for Shops.

How Telematics Could Transform the Collision Repair Process

Jan. 17, 2025

ADAS-equipped vehicles

Adapting to the Rising Complexity of ADAS Collision Repairs

Dec. 20, 2024

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