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Use this before the first hail car arrives.
Feb. 12, 2026
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Repair planning is no longer a box to check — it’s a critical driver of quality, consistency, and trust in today’s collision repair landscape. Join industry leaders for a data...
March 17, 2026
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The market for automotive protective coating services is growing as consumers want to protect their vehicles from corrosion and wear and tear. 2K protective coating sprays have...
Nov. 3, 2025
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Steve Bach, Product Specialist at Seymour Paint, describes modern collision repair techniques and proper preparation procedures for using 2K adhesives and seam sealers.
Sept. 24, 2025

CollisionCast

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What if the biggest thing holding you back isn’t your goals — but how you’re framing them? In this special Endeavor to Discover episode, Mike Jones, president of Discover Leadership...
Feb. 3, 2026
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Leverage your USPs, OEM certifications, and advantages as an independent to win in 2026.
Jan. 27, 2026
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Dave Luehr, owner of Elite Body Shop Solutions, joins the CollisionCast to talk about how the best time to be independent is now.
Jan. 20, 2026
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Crash Champions Founder and CEO Matt Ebert talks about collision repair technician recruitment and retention.
Dec. 23, 2025

ABRN On the Shop Floor

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It is not unusual for a single repair for the OEM to require more than one type of attachment method.
Modern vehicle construction demands precise repair techniques. Training like I-CAR’s Mixed Attachment Methods course bridges the gap between knowledge and practical execution....
Jan. 29, 2026
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Consistent test welds are vital for verifying weld quality, especially with new materials and processes, to ensure vehicle safety in future collisions.
Jan. 25, 2026
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Attention to detail and proper documentation during vehicle diagnostics and reinstallation can prevent some simple ADAS faults.
Jan. 22, 2026
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Axalta’s Spies Hecker Permahyd Hi-TEC 8260 Premium Waterborne Clearcoat was one of six Axalta products that earned recognition.
Jan. 19, 2026

Columnists

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Drive business with low- or no-cost solutions.
Feb. 6, 2026
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Checkered flag
Champions are made through adversity, teamwork, continuous learning, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
Feb. 2, 2026
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Recent industry trends reveal a significant increase in out-of-pocket costs for customers, driven by tighter adjuster scrutiny, AI audits, and shifting repair policies, raising...
Jan. 30, 2026
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Game Plan
Why Q1 reveals the strength of your systems, habits, and leadership
Jan. 26, 2026

Running a Shop

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Dispute Resolution
Co-mediation addresses the complex intersection of safety, liability, and trust in calibrations by establishing clear rules, safeguards against bias, and a structured workflow...
Feb. 6, 2026
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SAFETY FIRST Mike Anderson of CollisionAdvice.com, left, leads a panel discussion about steering gear and column safety inspections with Gerry Rosenbarker and Tyler Foote of Mohawk Collision Center and Andrew Batenhorst of Pacific BMW Collision Center at the OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit during the SEMA Show.
Mike Anderson moderated a SEMA Show panel discussion on the importance of steering column and gear inspections that included how to get reimbursed for the work.
Feb. 6, 2026
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Discover how understanding and applying the five languages of appreciation can foster a healthier workplace culture, enhance communication, and lead to better customer service...
Feb. 6, 2026
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Leading others
Nobody likes change, but most can get behind improvements. Let's make some in 2026!
Jan. 23, 2026

Cool Shops

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The new 85,000 sq. ft. facility has the equipment, team, and space needed to quickly get fleets back on the road.
Feb. 6, 2026
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Quality Collision Group’s new body shop brings high quality repairs to the Grapevine area while providing centralized training space for its other shops and OEM partners.
Jan. 2, 2026
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Robbie Windham started learning collision repair in his parents' garage. Today, he runs a 10,500 SF shop that prioritizes doing what's best for his customers.
Aug. 4, 2025
Abra Auto Body Repair of America
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The facility in Sparta, Michigan, received a complete teardown and rebuild of the front office, new paint area, three overhead doors providing exterior access, and a new internal...
June 13, 2025

Multi-Shop Operations (MSO)

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Body Technician Chris Sandoval is the first participant in the Technician Training Program to become Level 1-certified. The program was designed and developed by Crash Champions...
Feb. 4, 2026
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The shop in Easton, Maryland is Hertrich's 15th location. Hertrich Collision Centers continues to grow by partnering with family-owned and independently operated collision centers...
Jan. 30, 2026
Crash Champions
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The segment highlighted how the company fosters professional development and promotes skilled trades through its apprenticeship platform and Service Advisor training program.
Jan. 28, 2026
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Abra Cloquet's third annual winter clothing drive collected 296 winter clothes for United Way of Carlton and Pine County.
The third annual drive surpassed expectations, collecting 296 winter clothing items for the United Way of Carlton and Pine County. The items will help support individuals and ...
Jan. 22, 2026

Sponsored Content

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Learn how remote, OEM-specific diagnostics are helping collision shops keep up without slowing down.
Jan. 7, 2026
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Spot problems before they come with a cost with Collision Core technology,
Oct. 21, 2025
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Discover how USC collision repair products give body shops the tools to boost quality, efficiency and profitability.
Oct. 8, 2025
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Learn how Abra’s 2024 Franchisee of the Year builds trust, loyalty, and community impact
Oct. 3, 2025

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