Current Issue

PPG’s expanded virtual learning options enable collision shop personnel to learn at their own pace and chosen time.

The Future is Collaborative

June 1, 2021

To better serve the industry and handle ADAS and new tech, industry partnerships and certifications are key.

Accelerate Your Shop’s Training, Skills & Revenue

November 11, 2020

I-CAR’s new Get to Gold Class package is a groundbreaking solution to achieving the next level

I-CAR's Ultimate Collision Repair Resource

July 15, 2020

I-CAR’s Repairability Technical Support draws on a legacy of excellence to inform, assist and educate shops

Polyvance

Polyvance Urges Shops to Take Advantage of Online Training

April 2, 2020

As training teams stay off the road, Polyvance offers digital solutions for its I-CAR approved courses

ADAS and Diagnostic Training is Essential

April 1, 2020

I-CAR’s curriculum can help your shop stay on top of technology

Proactively Working One’s Way Up

January 1, 2019

Melissa Steinken

Jessica Neely started out as a detailer and has formed her own path through the ranks of Nagy’s Collision Centers.

Empowering Employees

October 16, 2018

Travis Bean

John Hayduk’s management style enabled Abernethy’s Auto Body’s once-cautious employees to invest in shopwide success

OEC

A Shift in the Industry

May 2, 2018

Automakers are involved in the repair process unlike ever before and all the players in the collision industry need to adapt

Turn Your Shop into a Training Space

April 13, 2018

Noura Elmanssy

Education is a must in any shop, so why not designate your very own space in-house? Here’s what you need to do to turn your shop into a training powerhouse.

I-CAR® Training

February 22, 2018

I-CAR training will help keep your shop up-to-date

Full FBMC Sessions Released on Video

November 13, 2017

The sessions from the 2017 FenderBender Management Conference are now available on video.

Vale Training Solutions

Building an Estimator

October 11, 2017

Vale’s Auto Estimatics Training course provides shop owners with the skills needed to turn existing employees into top-notch estimators.

AkzoNobel

Make The Right Certification Decision

The choice of which OEM certifications to choose for your shop isn’t always clear—AkzoNobel provides guidance for making the decision.

August 15, 2017

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Make The Most Of Certifications

August 1, 2017

Tess Collins

If done correctly, OEM certifications are a great way to set your business apart from the competition.

Boosting Efficiency Through the Estimating Process

June 1, 2017

Kelly Beaton

One collision center manager turned the estimating process on its head to take his Colorado shop’s efficiency to the next level.

The Art of the Pivot

April 1, 2017

Travis Bean

Two shop operators detail the minor adjustments that made huge impacts on their shops

Finding Data Solutions

March 1, 2017

Mike Anderson

Objective, factual information is the key to solving our industry’s differences.

Determine an ROI for Training

January 1, 2017

Travis Bean

How to set and track goals that will show a return on your training investment

CRASH Network Launches Insurer Report Card

November 16, 2016

How They Did It

November 1, 2016

Three shop operators share their stories of overcoming adversity and finding unique solutions to some of the industry’s greatest challenges

Honda, CCC Partner to Flag Recalled Vehicles

October 20, 2016

Affording Tool Purachases

October 11, 2016

Ray Fisher

Online Repair Status Checks for Customers

October 11, 2016

AutoWatch’s evolution is an eternal affair

Reaching for the Top

October 11, 2016

Sherry Collins