News & Blog
News & Blog
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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).
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SUN Collision Launches ‘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.
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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.
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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.
Pro Tips for Ensuring ADAS Sensor Compatibility with Vehicle Wraps and Paint
Wrapping a customer’s vehicle with vinyl is not just a way to change the car’s color to a non-OEM hue. It’s a creative way to protect a vehicle’s paint or cover up any imperfections. However, before wrapping any modern vehicle, there are critical considerations regarding advanced driver assistance (ADAS) sensors.
SUN Collision Welcomes the Holiday Season with its ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ Sweepstakes
SUN® Collision welcomes the holiday season with the return of its “Thank You Thursdays!” Facebook sweepstakes. Each Thursday for three weeks – Nov. 13, 20 and 27 – one winner of a $100 gift card will be announced on the SUN Collision Facebook page.
SUN Collision Enhances Search Capabilities with ‘Did You Mean’ Feature in 1Search Plus
SUN® Collision Repair Information in its 1Search™ Plus dashboard offers a new feature called “Did You Mean.” This powerful upgrade helps technicians and service writers find the right information faster by automatically suggesting corrected industry terms when typos or extra characters are entered in the search bar.
Stop Losing Time to “No Results Found”
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.
SUN Collision to Showcase Exclusive 1Search Plus Technology at Two SEMA Show Locations
SUN® Collision will showcase its cutting-edge collision repair software at two locations during this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, Nov. 4-7, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
From Batteries to Wiring: Preparing Your Auto Body Shop for Electric Vehicle Repairs
Electric vehicles are no longer “future challenges” – they’re everyday realities in collision repair. From high-voltage batteries and wiring to advanced materials and OEM procedures, safe and profitable EV repairs require specialized training, equipment, and continuously updated repair intelligence.
SUN Collision to Highlight ADAS at Two Regional Conferences in September
SUN Collision is heading to The Texas Auto Body Trade Show, Sept. 12-13 in Allen, Texas, and the Music City Collision Conference, Sept. 26-27 in Nashville, Tennessee. Visit SUN to learn all about ADAS repairs plus much more!
Understanding Composites in Cars for Modern Repairs
Master repairs on automotive plastics and composites with expert guidance. Sun Collision supports technicians working with modern car 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.
OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts for Collision Repair
Learn the key differences between OEM and aftermarket parts for collision repair and discover which option is best for customer’s vehicle.