News & Blog
News & Blog
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SUN Collision Announces ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ Winners
SUN Collision awards four well-deserving winners of its ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ sweepstakes in celebration of Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM). The winners have received a $100 gift card to pay tribute to their hard work in our industry.
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Is Your Body Shop Ready for Advanced Auto Body Materials?
Advanced auto materials continue to be lighter, more durable and stronger, posing a challenge for collision repair. As the variety of auto body materials used in a shop continues to increase, current OEM repair data is essential for accurate, safe repairs.
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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 4.
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Building Strength Through the Snap-on Family of Brands: Total Shop Solutions
SUN Collision is a proud member of the TOTAL SHOP SOLUTIONS (TSS) family of Snap-on brands that bring together best-in-class automotive repair products from across the industry. The TSS brands offer a unique scope of solutions to outfit any shop for success from floor to ceiling.
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Automotive Sensors 101 for Collision Repair
Sensor technology is a swiftly advancing field in the automotive industry. It is a crucial component of modern car and truck manufacturing, mainly with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The dynamic innovations in all types of automotive sensors pose unique challenges for collision repair.
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SUN Collision to Demo Exclusive 1Search Plus Technology at Regional Collision Repair Conferences in May
SUN Collision invites attendees to visit their exhibits at two regional industry conferences this month. They will showcase the collision repair technology and demonstrate how its exclusive 1Search Plus technology is redefining how technicians access OEM information for collision and mechanical repairs.
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SUN Collision + Tru-Point: A Powerful Combo for ADAS Collision Repairs
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.
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How Front-End Collision Repairs Are Changing for Auto Body Shops
With the advanced nature of vehicles on the road today, front-end collisions are more complex than ever. Technicians should be equipped with the best and most up-to-date software to ensure accurate and safe front-end repairs.
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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!
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SUN Collision’s Exclusive 1Search Plus Feature Returns Targeted Search Results for Autobody Repair
When it comes to collision and mechanical repairs, INFORMATION is your best tool! SUN Collision Repair Information delivers OEM info at your fingertips with the industry’s most powerful search engine. Get to the fix FAST with 1Search Plus!
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SUN Collision to Exhibit at the NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show
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 ➤
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Advanced Interactive Wiring Diagram Tips for Collision Repair
Master the art of sophisticated electrical vehicle repairs using SUN Collision’s advanced interactive wiring diagrams. Read more and elevate your diagnostics today!
Top 5 Car Painting Mistakes and How To Avoid Them
Discover the top car painting mistakes and how to fix them. Learn actionable solutions for common auto paint defects with SUN Collision’s expert tips.
Advanced Car Wiring Diagrams for Auto Body Shops
Learn why accurate wiring diagrams are crucial for repairing ADAS, EVs, and other advanced vehicle systems. See how Sun Collision ensures precise repairs.
SUN Collision to Demo Award-Winning Software at Southeast Conference
Those planning to attend the Southeast Collision Conference are invited to stop by booth #112 to experience how SUN® Collision can transform their shop’s efficiency. See live demos of our award-winning software, new shop management integration, and exclusive Repair Package feature that slashes blueprinting time and boosts your bottom line.
SUN Collision to Showcase Shop Management Integration at the NORTHEAST Show
Planning to attend the NORTHEAST Show, March 15-17? Stop by Booth #623 and see how SUN® Collision can help transform your operations with a one-stop solution for autobody repairs, blueprinting and shop management. LEARN MORE ➤
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.
Technician Retention: The Key to Growing Your Collision Repair Business
The labor shortage is making it harder for collision repair shops to find skilled technicians. With seasoned workers retiring and fewer new hires entering the field, a strong technician retention strategy is essential for success. It all starts with smart hiring.
SUN Collision Integrates with Manager SE / ShopKey Shop Management Systems
SUN Collision announced it has integrated shop management capabilities with its award-winning collision repair software, enabling auto body shops to streamline workflows and track shop activity – from estimates for mechanical repairs through invoicing – all on a single platform.
SUN Collision Announces Return of its ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ Sweepstakes
In the spirit of the upcoming holiday season, SUN Collision will award $100 gift cards to three well-deserving winners of its ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ sweepstakes through Nov. 21. Winners will be announced on Thursdays, beginning Nov. 7.
SUN Collision to Showcase Auto Body Repair Innovations at SEMA
SUN Collision is heading to SEMA 2024! Visit our booth to experience firsthand the latest innovations in auto body repair technology. The award-winning SUN Collision Repair Information provides easy access to both OEM collision and mechanical repair data through a single login, streamlining repairs for improved efficiency.
SUN Collision Congratulates Anthony McNee, Winner of the Inaugural Best Repair Planner/Estimator Award
As a proud sponsor, SUN Collision congratulates Anthony McNee on winning the Best Repair Planner/Estimator award. The nationwide competition honors repair planners and estimators who demonstrate safety, quality, efficiency and leadership in the collision repair industry.