As claim severity increases and shop backlogs decrease, collision repair facilities may be noticing a difference in profit and are looking to tighten operations to…
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A significant barrier to solving the technician shortage is what Mike Coley refers to as a “leaky pipeline” between schools and the industry. “You start…
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Three trade shows in the Midwest and Southeast are coming up later this year that are packed with education opportunities for the industry. First is…
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A low percentage of shops say they’re always paid by eight of the largest insurance carriers for labor to test-fit non-OEM parts, according to the…
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The state of Idaho has awarded a $1.3 million grant to Lewis-Clark State College for building improvements and equipment purchases that will help it expand…
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The “Automotive Collision Engineering Pilot Program,” currently running at four colleges around the country, is giving the industry an opportunity to see what messages resonate…
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The pilot program underway at four college autobody training programs that combines school and work-based learning is seeing a rise in enrollment, donations and industry…
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A Florida bill permitting insurers to bar residential policyholders from transferring the rights to claim money could set a nasty precedent for the state’s auto body industry. Right now, the law…
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