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SUN Did You Mean feature

The new “Did You Mean” feature in 1Search™ Plus helps auto repair pros find the right fix faster. Now available in SUN Collision Repair Information, it instantly corrects misspelled terms—saving time, boosting accuracy, and improving shop productivity.

Filed Under: SUN Blog

Understanding Composites in Cars for Modern Repairs

Composite Materials

Master repairs on automotive plastics and composites with expert guidance. Sun Collision supports technicians working with modern car composites

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: Advanced Materials, auto body materials, collision repair industry, composites

Do OEM Certifications Really Matter for Your Collision Repair Business?

Discover why OEM certifications matter for collision repair shops and how they boost repair quality, safety and customer trust.

Filed Under: Best Practices, SUN Blog Tagged With: auto collision sofware, OEM, OEM certifications

OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts for Collision Repair

OEM vs aftermarket parts

Learn the key differences between OEM and aftermarket parts for collision repair and discover which option is best for customer’s vehicle.

Filed Under: Best Practices, SUN Blog Tagged With: Aftermarket Parts, car parts, OEM

ADAS Calibration for Body Shops

ADAS Complexity

ADAS calibration ensures vehicle safety systems work correctly after repairs. From sensors to cameras, precise calibration is essential for collision shops. With evolving tech like LiDAR and AI, staying current boosts repair accuracy, customer trust, and revenue. SUN® Collision provides the tools and data to make it simple.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: ADAS, collision repair, including ADAS sensor calibration

Essential Do’s & Don’ts for ADAS Sensors in Collision Repair

ADAS sensors are highly sensitive and often require recalibration after repairs. If not handled correctly, it can lead to costly mistakes and safety risks. In this blog, discover why following best practices not only protects your shop’s reputation but also boosts profitability and ensures compliance with OEM standards.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: auto collision sofware, collision repair industry, technician retention

SUN Collision + Tru-Point: A Powerful Combo for ADAS Collision Repairs

ADAS collision repairs, ADAS, Tru-point Calibration, SUN Collision

Let’s face it, collisions continue to be increasingly common with the abundance of vehicles on the road. When a collision occurs, it’s not just the visible damage you have to worry about. ADAS collision repairs require accurate diagnosis, detailed repair knowledge, and precise sensor calibrations using the most up-to-date OEM data and calibration tools.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: ADAS, ADAS Calibration, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Auto body repair information software, auto collision repair information, Auto collision repair shop, OEM collision repair information, Tru-Point Calibration

Best Practices for Body Shop Collision Repair

We’re all familiar with the term “best practices.” But do we really understand what’s behind it? Improve your repair process, customers experience and overall bottom line with these eight best practices for collision repairs!

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: auto body repair procedures, body shop and collision repair, body shop businesses, body shop collision repair, body shop quality control, OEM collision repair information, OEM collision repair procedures

Advanced Interactive Wiring Diagram Tips for Collision Repair

advanced interactive wiring diagram tips

Master the art of sophisticated electrical vehicle repairs using SUN Collision’s advanced interactive wiring diagrams. Read more and elevate your diagnostics today!

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

Simplifying Blueprinting with SUN Collision Repair Information

Collision Repair Blueprinting Process

If executed properly, the blueprinting process for collision auto repairs serves as a pivotal roadmap, expediting repairs and enhancing estimate accuracy. But it doesn’t have to be a tedious process, thanks to the launch of the SUN Collision Repair Package.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: Auto Body, Collision Repair Blueprinting, collision repair information, OEM, OEM collision repair information, Repair Packages, SUN Collision Repair Information

OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts for Collision Repair

OEM vs aftermarket parts

OEM parts vs. aftermarket parts continue to be a debate in the mechanical and collision repair industry and aftermarket car parts have come a long way in the last decade. However, it’s important to recognize the differences between OEM and aftermarket parts in order to understand the role insurance companies play and how your choices can affect shop aspects.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: Aftermarket Parts, Auto Body, collision repair information, OEM, OEM collision repair information, Original Equipment Manufacturer, SUN Collision Repair Information

Best Practices for Collision Repair in Autobody Shops

Is your body shop keeping up with the ever-changing auto industry? In this blog, learn how combining experience with cutting-edge technology and the latest procedures, will help your shop stay ahead of the competition through these best practices for Collision Repair.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: Auto body repair, automotive repair software, Collision Damage, collision repair industry, collision repair information, collision repair process, Collision Repair Technology, Common Types of Collision Damage, front collision, rear collision, side collision, vehicle collision

Are Your Frame Rail Repair Skills Up to Snuff?

Collision repair procedures for frame rails are becoming increasingly challenging due to the latest unibody designs. Discover effective strategies to overcome modern frame repair obstacles and unlock the power of SUN Collision’s OEM information to help ensure accurate repairs at reasonable costs.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: frame rail repair, oem collision repair

SUN Introduces Automated Work Packages that Streamline Collision Repair Processes

The SUN Collision Repair team announces the release of a new automated work package that will enable body shops to gather all relevant information about a job – including repair procedures, illustrations and diagrams – with a click of a button.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: Auto Body, Estimating, Work Packages

Exploring the Different Types of Materials Used in an Auto Body Shop

With so many advanced materials used to make a car, from aesthetics to performance — knowing how to handle them during a collision repair is critical for your body shop’s success.

Filed Under: SUN Blog Tagged With: auto body paint, auto body shop industry trends, Collision Automotive Repair Services

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