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News & Blog
News & Blog
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Why Staying Up-to-Date on Advanced Vehicle Repair Procedures is So Critical
As vehicle technology continues to advance, the line between collision procedures and mechanical repairs is disappearing too — and keeping up with advancements in collision repair procedures is a must.
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Advanced Collision Repair Technology is the Future: If Your Shop Ready?
Advanced collision repair technology impacts everything from materials, manufacturing methods, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and sensors, control modules, occupant safety equipment. Your shop can keep up with these advances with collision repair software.
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The Most Common Repairs and Diagnostic Challenges With Advanced Vehicles
Because modern vehicles are more technical than ever, common collision damage isn’t as “common” as it used to be. The modern body shop must understand the interconnectivity of not only the components of a vehicle, but the network of electronics that tie them all together.
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You May Be Able to Keep More Jobs In-House Than You Think
How do you avoid wasting time with diagnostics and repairs that end up being outsourced? Capitalizing on mechanical and other repair opportunities and having up-to-date OEM and repair information can mean more work stays with your shop.
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How Advancements in Makes & Models Will Impact Collision Repair Procedures
Your body shop has likely encountered many collision repair trends through the years, and the latest ones cover things like handling composite materials, repairing and calibrating ADAS, and other advanced collision procedures.
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The Importance of OEM Collision Repair Information
Being able to get your hands on the most current and accurate OEM procedures has become more important than ever. That’s why SUN® created our collision repair software — to give your body shop the updated information it needs when it’s needed.
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Identifying the ROI on Collision Repair Software at Your Auto Body Shop
As the saying goes: If it doesn’t make dollars, then it doesn’t make cents! Collision repair software is an excellent investment, as it provides a huge return on investment (ROI).
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How to Save Time and Cut Costs with Automotive Repair & Diagnostic Software
Is your body shop making enough money? Do you have a good work/personal life balance? Is your shop organized and efficient? If your answer is “no,” to one of these questions, auto repair software can help turn the tables.
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Auto Collision Repair Software Features Every Body Shop Should Be Using
You have the experience and expertise, but how do you keep up with all the changes in the automotive industry? SUN Collision puts the latest repair information at your fingertips.
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Five Ways to Make Your Auto Body Shop More Efficient and Profitable
Improving efficiency is important for anyone who owns or manages a shop. If you are looking for ways to maximize your profit, consider implementing these five ways to make your auto collision repair shop more efficient.
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How to Improve Your Auto Collision Shop’s Essential Diagnostic Processes
To help you best service your customers, consider investing in cutting-edge collision diagnostic services to improve your auto collision shop’s diagnostic process. The current industry leader is SUN Collision Repair Information.
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SUN Collision Introduces Interactive Wiring Diagrams in Latest Release
SUN Collision has enhanced its wiring diagrams with exclusive features including interactivity that connects the diagrams directly to component information without having to initiate a secondary search.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!