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Major technological advancements impacting the future of transportation in the automotive industry are on the horizon and will impact collision repair.
June 3, 2020

Future of Transportation and Advancing Technology

Future trends and the impact on collision repair Major technological advancements impacting the future of…
Business Manager, Carrier, Collision Industry Updates, Repairer, Supplier, User
PartsTrader connects suppliers, insurers, and repairers in a real-time, competitive marketplace that delivers the best price for every part on your estimate, along with the vital, supporting information to ensure you’re purchasing the right part for the vehicle.
May 27, 2020

What Sets PartsTrader Apart

PartsTrader connects suppliers, insurers, and repairers in a real-time, competitive marketplace that delivers the best…
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Phantom parts in the collision repair business are parts that are wrongly listed as available and for sale, therefore not maintaining auto parts accuracy.
May 15, 2020

Ensure Auto Parts Accuracy: Avoiding the Phantom Menace

The word ‘Phantom’ is defined by Webster’s dictionary as a figment of one’s imagination as…
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The slow decline of new light vehicle sales has a direct impact on the average age of vehicles repaired and influences used car values.
April 29, 2020

New Light Vehicle Sales and the Auto Collision Industry

New car sales has always been one of the longer-term indicators to watch for in…
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April 22, 2020

Current Collision Repair Parts Procurement Trends

PartsTrader recently reported on the current state of collision repair parts procurement trends by gathering…
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Speculations surface amongst the COVID-19 impacts on the collision repair industry, but PartsTrader portal data reassures continued healthy quote volumes.
April 6, 2020

COVID-19 Impacts on the Collision Repair Industry

As the effects of the COVID-19 virus are beginning to be felt in every area…
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scaling performance metrics to a reduced number of true ‘key’ indicators will focus results on big impact areas that will drive significant improvement in auto physical damage claims.
April 1, 2020

Measuring KPIs on Auto Physical Damage Claims

How many key performance indicators is the right amount? Veteran business travelers will recognize this…
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March 4, 2020

Bottom Line Profits From Online Parts Sales – Pt....

This is the first of two articles that explores several best practices, such as online…
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February 21, 2020

Average Repairable Estimates Impacted By Auto Recycling

What factors influence the volume and selection of collision parts? Based on the average repairable…
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The use of advanced specialty materials in manufacturing auto parts raises concerns that consumers cannot afford the benefits of safer, fuel efficient cars and are deferring purchases.
February 6, 2020

Replacing Chrome With Advanced Specialty Parts – Part 2

Part 2: An interview about the use of advanced specialty materials in the collision repair…
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