When Will the MSO Bubble Burst?
Joe Greco2025-05-02T21:52:33+00:00As frustrating as the collision repair industry can be at times (ok, most of the time), I for one feel very fortunate to have been involved in it for nearly 35 years.
The Wild, Wild West Is Back Again!
Joe Greco2025-05-02T21:46:03+00:00The Wild, Wild West Is Back Again! by Charles Bryant, AASP/NJ Executive Director I know that the title of this article is likely to get the attention of [...]
School Profile: Ocean County Vocational Technical School
Joe Greco2025-05-02T21:40:52+00:00Ocean County Vocational Technical School by Chasidy Rae Sisk As auto body shops continue to face a workforce shortage, some collision repair instructors report a lack of interest in [...]
Navigating Lease Agreements in Auto Repair Shop Transactions: Key Considerations for a Successful Transition
Joe Greco2025-05-02T21:35:00+00:00Navigating Lease Agreements in Auto Repair Shop Transactions: Key Considerations for a Successful Transition by Peter Tanella and Joshua Bauchner, Mandelbaum Barrett, PC When purchasing an auto repair shop [...]
Where Did All the Work Go?
Joe Greco2025-05-02T20:19:56+00:00Where Did All the Work Go? by Ken Miller, AASP/NJ President If you’re in the collision repair business today, you don’t need a spreadsheet to tell you something’s [...]
Koplin Auto Body’s Adele Rivas Recognized as an Automotive Industry Leader
Joe Greco2025-05-02T20:09:20+00:00Koplin Auto Body’s Adele Rivas Recognized as an Automotive Industry Leader by Alana Quartuccio Adele Rivas is on a mission to empower others in the automotive world. Her [...]
Going All the Way!
Joe Greco2025-05-02T20:04:03+00:00Going All the Way! by Burl Richards, ABAT President Texas’ 89th legislative session is halfway over – it ends on June 2, 2025 – and we’ve seen more [...]
ABAT’s Albert Salinas Gears Up for Retirement After 50-Plus Years in Collision Repair
Joe Greco2025-05-02T19:51:31+00:00ABAT’s Albert Salinas Gears Up for Retirement After 50-Plus Years in Collision Repair by Alana Quartuccio After over 50 years in the auto body business, Albert Salinas has [...]
Texas Gets Closer to Mandatory Right to Appraisal
Joe Greco2025-05-02T19:46:21+00:00Texas Gets Closer to Mandatory Right to Appraisal by Robert L. McDorman Dear Mr. McDorman, I own and operate a collision facility in Southeast Texas. I have been following [...]