Hello, this is Alex from Progi. The following text was written to guide shops as they resume work. Our goal is to shed some light on the different options and to help you chose a back-to-work scenario that fits your local reality, your shop and [...]
How to improve purchases at auctions for businesses or individuals who buy damaged vehicles for resale and profit? First, we need to know the difference between a good and bad opportunity. There are some basic indicators to reduce the risks and increase the ability to [...]
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada, March 30, 2020—only businesses providing essential services remain operational during the COVID-19 prevention campaign. These include insurance companies and their damage insurance suppliers such as collision shops. Progi, a Canada-based company, is supporting them by offering the [...]
In light of the current COVID-19 prevention campaign, Progi wishes to help collision centre appraisers continue their work (remotely) while making the right moves to curb the spread of the Coronavirus. This is why the ProgiPhoto feature was deployed in ProgiSync, the appointment manager. ProgiPhoto [...]
Dear clients, partners and friends of our beautiful enterprise, When writing a pandemic plan, one always wonders when it will be needed. The answer: March 2020. We took our document and calmly applied our contingency plan, aligning its measures to those recommended by the government [...]
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 [...]
Charles Aubry and Stephanie Filteau from Progi were very excited to visit the mythical Axalta facilities. This visit gave Progi and Axalta the opportunity to talk about new technologies in the auto painting world and also to share on best practices regarding capacity planning in [...]
Behind this success are the auto body master and shop manager Patrick Morin, his team and their secret weapon: ProgiPlanning. Patrick Morin and his team are not new to success. However, they wanted a tool to optimize their best practices and gain better control of [...]
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 [...]
