In our second installment of this two-part series we look at how robotic drying is boosting collision shop throughput. At CSN - CARS in Burlington, Ont., owner Nick...

Albert Hutten operates the shop he’s always wanted to have. Albert Hutten started working in the collision repair trade in 1976. He found that he was good at painting...

Trista Anger talks about how women can find a place for themselves in the collision repair industry. Trista Anger, Regional Business Manager—Coatings, Western Canada at BASF was appointed to...

A range of coating and tape solutions are available to improve productivity. One of the core principles for profitability in a shop is efficiency—having the right process and the...

Collision repair shops need to be prepared in advance to deal with sudden or planned absenteeism. Collision repair shops are able to seamlessly conduct their day-to-day operations with the...

With a blank canvas, Vinny Patel was able to create the ideal collision shop. Vinny Patel and his brother Arun have been working in the collision repair trade in...

Motorsport professionals are at the cutting edge of fixing damaged vehicles. It’s Friday practice at Daytona International Speedway, where sportscar race teams have gathered for the weekend’s Rolex 24...

Will opting to repair fewer marques secure the future of shops working under an MSO umbrella? Today, OEMs see themselves as not just in the business of manufacturing vehicles,...

In the first of a two-part series, we look at how insurance losses and vehicle repairs are becoming significantly more expensive. Canadians are driving more but crashing less, which...