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- ECR Improves Color- and Personality-Matching with Sikkens
- Country Parkway Repairs Uses the Autel ADAS Calibration System to Expand Service
- Rick’s Auto Body Committed to Axalta’s Top Notch Products
- Body Shop Owner Thinks Big, Wins Big with Blowtherm USA
- Maaco Auto Body Shop Owner Loves CCC ONE’s New Diagnostics System
Auto Body Concepts Guarantees 'Best of the Best' with Accudraft Paint Booths
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
Crossing state lines between its two locations in Texas and Oklahoma, Auto Body Concepts must comply with each state’s requirements and ensure clients in both markets are pleased with the high-quality repairs the shops performs.
Hawaii Shop Increases Net Profit with AkzoNobel’s ACOAT Selected Performance Group
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
Since 1937, Island Fender has been providing high-quality collision repairs to Honolulu, HI, and the surrounding area. Using the latest technology in collision repair, framework, alignment and painting, Island Fender offers superior workmanship and service.
Today’s Collision Repair Centers Looking to Tomorrow With Autel Diagnostic Tools
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
Some shop owners and managers will drag their feet when it comes to acquiring new, cutting-edge tools and equipment, even though they know they can make help them to be more efficient while saving time and money.
Automotive Art Paints Enables Car Restoration Company to Make Magic
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
There is no doubt car painters and vehicle restorers are artists just like Picasso, Van Gogh and Andy Warhol. Their creative passions are not displayed on canvas or in clay, but rather on old cars that are brought back to their glory days by creativity and passion.
Rick's Auto Body Committed to Axalta's Top Notch Products
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
The collision repair industry holds a plethora of challenges for body shop owners who intend to deliver high-quality repairs. With OEM certifications rapidly becoming more important and technical, shops like Rick’s Auto Body in Missoula, MT, rely on paint suppliers to remain steadfast and provide value beyond the products they sell.
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
Bob Waldron, owner of Waldron’s Auto Body in Marlboro, MA, was among the first shop owners to join the CARSTAR franchise network in 1989.
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CCC ONE® and Clearent Help Shop to Simplify Credit Card Transactions
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
Mike Schoonover, third-generation owner of Schoonover Bodyworks and Glass in Shoreview, MN, is celebrating his company’s 82nd anniversary. When Mike’s grandfather Chuck (aka “Red”) got out of the Navy after the Korean War, he borrowed $50 to start a body shop, and the rest is history.
Every Tech at Manuel Collision Uses Equalizer® Glass Tools with Skill
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
If you’re a body shop owner and in your 30s, then it’s likely your father or grandfather started the shop or you won the lottery. In this case, Arron Manuel, 32, owner of Manuel Collision Center in Ada, OK, didn’t need any assistance when he opened his own shop in 2008 with approximately $11,000 he saved or borrowed.
Collision Repair Facility Improves Efficiency, Accuracy with New Evercoat Repair Process Products
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
Thanks to ongoing innovation, there could always be a new product ready to improve a body shop’s efficiency and performance. That has proven to be the case at Hall Buick GMC’s Collision Center in Tyler, TX, which recently switched to Evercoat’s Rage OPTEX® 440 Express™ repair process.
Shop Taps Into the Power and Strength of Three Industry Icons
Written by Autobody News Staff
This article appeared in our June 2020 Shop & Product Showcase.
Anyone who has been in the body shop business for any period of time has likely ordered recycled parts from LKQ or aftermarket parts from Keystone Automotive Industries, and maybe even sprayed Axalta waterborne at one point. Under the same umbrella, these three companies are leaders in their own right, but together their nationwide coverage and deep inventories are unparalleled.