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Five Ways to Make Your Auto Collision Repair Shop More Efficient and Profitable

The old saying that “time is money” certainly applies to collision repair management, because any delay in a repair or service can hinder your ability to quickly turn over customer maximize your profit. Here are five ways that can help improve the efficiency of yours shop.

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Is Your Body Shop Ready for Advanced Auto Body Materials?

auto body materials

Advanced auto materials continue to be lighter, more durable and stronger, posing a challenge for collision repair. As the variety of auto body materials used in a shop continues to increase, current OEM repair data is essential for accurate, safe repairs.

Filed Under: Best Practices, SUN Blog Tagged With: aluminum for cars, auto body materials, automotive plastic materials, car materials, materials for car, metal used for cars

How Front-End Collision Repairs Are Changing for Auto Body Shops

Front -end Collisions

With the advanced nature of vehicles on the road today, front-end collisions are more complex than ever. Technicians should be equipped with the best and most up-to-date software to ensure accurate and safe front-end repairs.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: Auto body repair information software, auto collision repair information, Auto collision repair shop, automotive front-end repair, front-end car damage, front-end collision, front-end collision repair, Front-end collision repairs, front-end collisions, front-end repairs

SUN Collision’s Exclusive 1Search Plus Feature Returns Targeted Search Results for Autobody Repair

SUN Collision Exclusive 1Search Plus Feature

When it comes to collision and mechanical repairs, INFORMATION is your best tool! SUN Collision Repair Information delivers OEM info at your fingertips with the industry’s most powerful search engine. Get to the fix FAST with 1Search Plus!

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: Auto Body, auto collision sofware, collision repair information, Interactive Wiring Diagrams, OEM repair information, wiring diagrams

6 Tips for Greater Paint Booth Efficiency

Maintaining profitability in your body shop can be demanding. However, you can take numerous steps to enhance the efficiency of your collision facility. By embracing best practices and reevaluating your shop’s layout, you can optimize your paint booth for increased efficiency and profitability.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: Auto Body, auto body materials, auto body paint, collision repair information, collision repair process, materials, OEM collision repair information, paint, paint booth, SUN Collision Repair Information

Do OEM Certifications Matter for Your Collision Repair Business?

Does it matter if your collision repair shop isn’t OEM certified? If you’re looking to increase your bottom line and stay competitive, then yes, certifications will have an advantage.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: autobody shops, OEM certifications, oem collision repair

OEM Repair Software May Be Your Collision Repair Shop’s Most Valuable Asset

When you invest in OEM auto repair software for collision repair, your body shop will have advanced information needed to work on advanced vehicles today and in the future.

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How to Improve Your Auto Collision Diagnostic Processes at Your Body Shop

If you own an auto collision shop, you know how important it is to have a fast and accurate diagnostic process. If it takes you too long to complete collision repair diagnostics, you could slow down the entire repair and risk disappointing the customer and potentially losing their business.

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Calibration Research Tips For Collision Repair

Getting ADAS calibration and repair right is critical; there’s no room for error. The vehicles you work on and the people who drive them depend on your expertise to keep them safe.

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What do OEM Collision Repairs Mean for Your Body Shop?

OEM for automotive collision repairs is the safest and most reliable way to get vehicles back to their original condition. But getting your hands on OEM repair information quickly and economically can be as much of a challenge as keeping up with the advancements in vehicle technology.

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The Most Common Repairs and Diagnostic Challenges With Advanced Vehicles

Because modern vehicles are more technical than ever, common collision damage isn’t as “common” as it used to be. The modern body shop must understand the interconnectivity of not only the components of a vehicle, but the network of electronics that tie them all together.

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How Advancements in Makes & Models Will Impact Collision Repair Procedures

Your body shop has likely encountered many collision repair trends through the years, and the latest ones cover things like handling composite materials, repairing and calibrating ADAS, and other advanced collision procedures.

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The Importance of OEM Collision Repair Information

Being able to get your hands on the most current and accurate OEM procedures has become more important than ever. That’s why SUN­® created our collision repair software — to give your body shop the updated information it needs when it’s needed.

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Five Ways to Make Your Auto Body Shop More Efficient and Profitable

Improving efficiency is important for anyone who owns or manages a shop. If you are looking for ways to maximize your profit, consider implementing these five ways to make your auto collision repair shop more efficient.

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An Introduction to SUN Collision Interactive Wiring Diagrams

The latest enhancements to SUN Collision’s wiring diagrams redefine electrical diagnostics with patent-pending interactive features and put you in control of your electrical diagnostics.

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