News & Blog
News & Blog
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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.
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Visit SUN Collision at Southeast Collision Conference, April 13-15 in Doswell, VA
Come see us at the Southeast Collision Conference and learn about the latest enhancements to SUN Collision Repair Information, including our new Repair Package!
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Best Practices for Fast-Tracking Collision Repairs at Your Auto Body Shop
Even the most experienced collision repair technician can only perform repairs as fast as the shop’s limitations allow. To fast-track repairs, the first step is to minimize the limitations in your shop that slow down the repair process.
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SUN Collision Unveils New Website
SUN Collision is pleased to unveil a new website to provide easy access to OEM collision repair information that helps improve efficiency and productivity for auto body shops.
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SUN Collision to Showcase its Auto Collision Repair Software at Northeast Conference
Come visit the SUN Collision booth #523 at the Northeast Conference to get a demo of our collision repair software, which has been enhanced with new and exciting features!
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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.
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SUN Collision to Offer Special Deal to Shops that Purchase Tru-Point ADAS Calibration Tool
As a special deal, auto repair shops that purchase a Tru-Point™ ADAS calibration system will receive a complementary two-month subscription to SUN Collision Repair Information.
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How to Copy + Paste a VIN in SUN Collision Using the Keyboard Shortcut – Ctrl-V
For security reasons, we’ve disabled the “right click” within the application. Here’s a keyboard shortcut that will enable you to place copied content (VIN, term, part number, etc) quickly and securely into the application.
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Visit SUN Collision at SEMA to Learn How OEM Repair Information Can Drive Efficiency
Visit us at SEMA to learn how SUN Collision software makes it easy to access factory-direct information, including advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) information, to increase efficiency and profit margins.
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CARS Members to Receive Discount on SUN Collision Information
SUN® Collision has partnered with the Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. (CARS) Cooperative to offer its industry-leading collision repair information to members at a discounted price.
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SUN Collision to Showcase Auto Repair Information at 2022 FenderBender Conference
Visit the SUN® Collision booth at the FenderBender Conference to learn how OEM collision repair information can improve efficiency and profitability for auto body shops.
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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.
Maximize Profitability with SUN Collision Repair Software
Collision repair software is no longer a luxury—it’s a critical element of any modern body shop. Help grow your business with the latest OEM information, real-world insights, and current recalls and TSBs. Give your technicians the knowledge and insights they need to meet the demands of modern collision repair with our feature-rich collision repair tool.
Simplifying Blueprinting with SUN Collision Repair Information
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.
SUN Collision Brings Back ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ Sweepstakes
SUN Collision is celebrating Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM) in June with the launch of its ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ sweepstakes. One winner of a $100 gift card will be announced each Thursday on the SUN Collision Facebook page through July 20.
SUN Collision Launches Exclusive Repair Package Solution at SEMA 2023
SUN Collision introduces a revolutionary Repair Package solution, streamlining blueprinting processes for fast and accurate estimates. Visit Snap-on booth #32017 at SEMA to witness this cutting-edge feature in action. Learn More ➤
OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts for Collision Repair
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.
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.
Visit SUN Collision at FenderBender Management Conference, Sept. 24-26 in Aurora, CO
Come see us at the FenderBender Management Conference and learn about the latest enhancements to SUN Collision Repair Information, including our new Repair Package!
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.
Top Three Types of Collision Damage
Collision repair facilities face challenges when dealing with front-end, rear-end, and side-impact collisions. As reported by NHTSA, these types of collisions are the most common, and industry experts know firsthand just how extensive the damage can be. Uncover practical and reliable solutions to these everyday challenges.
SUN Collision Announces ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ Sweepstakes Winners
SUN Collision is pleased to announce the winners of its “Thank You Thursdays!” sweepstakes held in recognition of Auto Service Professionals Month (ASPM).