It may seem contradictory to think about sales if customers are not showing up. Generally, entrepreneurs would first want to reduce their costs, which is not a bad reflex. However, we often forget to ask ourselves: how can I do better with the clients at [...]
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 [...]
The ARPAC.comm network is offering collision shops, appraisers and insurers in Québec a day of networking under the theme "Let's talk quality", on May 3rd at Estrimont (Orford). The event, held in French, is free. Sign up now! For details, check out ARPAC.comm's website (French [...]
A new service is available to ProgiParts users. Situation: Part not confirmed. It is possible that, following a confirmation request within ProgiParts, one of the parts was not confirmed as available within the next 7 days by any supplier (either O.E.M., recycled or aftermarket). Action: [...]
We had announced this new name recently, and now here we are: AOS Vision is now ProgiParts! Emails were sent to software users, who will need to run an update before the end of this month. What's more, all online accesses which could be found [...]
Following the evolution of its company name last September, Progi finalizes the harmonization of its trademarks by officialising new names for its digital solutions. Read the complete release: Press release - Progi New Names 2012-03-28 Originally Progi-Pac The complete digital management solution for the sale [...]
