COVID-19 has greatly impacted the collision industry. Between March and May 2020, we’ve seen a 30% to 80% reduction in appraisal appointments from insurers compared to the same period in 2019. The lockdown has drastically reduced the number of collisions while insurers have been calling [...]
Bottlenecks are unfortunately quite common in a shop’s production line. They can have serious consequences and the resulting loss of productivity directly impacts profitability and prevents shops from achieving maximum returns. Longer cycle times, overtime, more energy spent for the same results, stress for the [...]
The purchase and resale of auto parts represent approximately 50% of a body shop’s revenues. Furthermore, a weak parts procurement process can be the source of many headaches when it comes to business and productivity. It is important for shop managers to take a good [...]
