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EmergingTech: Blockchain Can Secure Data for 3D Printing in Collision Repair

Blockchain technology can grant permission to 3D print parts while ensuring there is no data leakage and the "secret recipe" of how to print a part is fully secured.

Stacey Phillips Ronak

Avoid Replacing Damaged Bumpers by Repairing Instead with Heat Welding

Repairing with heat welding instead of replacing has a number of positives, including faster turnaround and less time and materials.

Toby Chess, Autobody News

Blending Process More Complex, Variable Due to Several Factors

Advanced refinishes, differences in body panel sizes and more all contribute to the increased time needed to blend.

John Yoswick

EmergingTech: 3D Printing Task Force Identifies Collision Industry Opportunities and Challenges

Replacement or repair parts could one day be 3D printed, but standards must be adopted to ensure safety, quality and reliability.

Stacey Phillips Ronak

KECO, Ding King Training Institute Partner to Bridge Gap Between Collision, PDR

KECO's Glue Pull Repair will be integrated into The Ding King Training Institute's curriculum so techs can optimize repair processes and deliver superior results.

Autobody News Staff