The Hardest Part of the Job
2026-09-08T19:31:01+00:00The Hardest Part of the Job by Brandon Wistrom, AASPMN President In my travels with shop coaching, I have been to shops around the country, and I know [...]
Is Appraisal Becoming Too Much Like Litigation?
2026-09-08T16:37:29+00:00Is Appraisal Becoming Too Much Like Litigation? by Justin Petty Let’s dive right in… Question: We have had several recent repair disputes go to appraisal, and the process [...]
Protecting Our Industry Requires Our Involvement
2026-09-08T16:22:51+00:00Protecting Our Industry Requires Our Involvement by Manuel Rubio, ABAT Board Member Whatever business or profession we choose to work in, I believe we have a responsibility to [...]
ABAT Webinar Highlights New Resource for Technicians
2026-09-08T16:07:07+00:00ABAT Webinar Highlights New Resource for Technicians by Alana Quartuccio It’s ABAT’s mission to give all collision repairers in the Lone Star State a voice. The resources and [...]
Mandatory Right to Appraisal Rules to be Published This Month
2026-09-08T15:36:55+00:00Mandatory Right to Appraisal Rules to be Published This Month By the time this publication reaches the hands of readers, the rules intended to govern the implementation of [...]
Be There September 18 and 19
2026-09-08T14:48:43+00:00Be There September 18 and 19 by Jill Tuggle, ABAT Executive Director This year, I've been thinking about how much strength comes from simply coming together. When shop [...]
An Evolving Industry: The Megacasting Era Begins
2026-09-03T20:52:39+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.
Navigating a Changing Landscape: ADALB Tackles Historic Labor Rate Legislation, Parts Safety and Regulatory Enforcement
2026-09-03T20:44:47+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 Work Begins Now: Post It. Collect It. Prove It.
2026-09-03T20:29:56+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.