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United Auto Selects Solera Qapter Solution

November 4, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The United Automobile Insurance Company is championing a digital-first approach for its customers using Qapter Intelligent Estimating with Visual Intelligence, an AI-powered solution from Solera. By utilizing Qapter, United Auto reports that customers are seeing reduced wait times while appraisers have significantly improved their production. “As customers increasingly seek a self-service digital option for their […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Estimating Systems, Solera, United Automobile Insurance Company

I-CAR Announces Annual Award Recipients

November 4, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the 2021 recipients of its annual Jeff Silver and Russ Verona I-CAR Awards that recognize one individual and one collision repair shop for advancing technical education and professionalism in the collision repair industry. The Awards were presented at SEMA 2022 in Las Vegas. The Jeff Silver […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, I-CAR, Jeff Silver Memorial Award, People, Russ Verona Memorial Award

Hall of Eagles Inducts Tim Adelmann and Frank Terlep

November 3, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Induction ceremony at SEMA included formal induction of 2021 Eagles Dan Risley, Petra Schroeder and Doug Webb. The Collision Industry Hall of Eagles  announced its 2022 Inductees, Tim Adelmann and Frank Terlep. The two leaders were inducted November 2, during the NABC Awards and Recycled Rides event at the SEMA show in Las Vegas, Nev. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Hall of Eagles, People

Hertrich Dealerships Acquires Porter Nissan, Porter Infiniti and Porter Auto Body West in Delaware

November 3, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships announced the acquisition of Porter Nissan, Porter Infiniti and Porter Auto Body West in Newark, Delaware. “After 22 years of providing automotive services to our community and careers to our loyal and hardworking employees, we have decided to hand over the reins to the Hertrich Auto Group. It was […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Delaware, Hertrich

Allstate Reports Loss in Third Quarter Due to Higher Claims Costs, Reserve Reestimates and Lower Investment Income

November 3, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision claim severity up 17% versus 2021. The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) reported total revenues of $13.2 billion in the third quarter of 2022 increased 5.8% compared to the prior year quarter reflecting a 9.8% increase in Property-Liability earned premium, partially offset by net losses on investments and derivatives in 2022 compared to net gains […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate Insurance, Claims Severity, Earnings

Repairify Launches Technical Training Institute, Sublet Repair Marketplace

November 3, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Provider of diagnostic, programming and calibration services plans first Center of Excellence in Dallas, Texas. Also announces sublet repair marketplace. Repairify, Inc., a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC, and provider of diagnostics, remote scanning and programming, automotive intelligence and calibration services, announced plans yesterday at SEMA to launch the Repairify Institute, a comprehensive technical […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Kinderhook Industries, Repairify, Sublet, Technical Training

AirPro Announces Auggie Self-Guided

November 3, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics announced the launch of Self-Guided Auggie DTS this week at SEMA. With Self-Guided Auggie DTS, users are in complete control of their static Forward-Facing Camera (FFC) calibrations. All set up specifications and target renderings are displayed on the AUGGIE without assistance from AirPro staff. Customers can perform static FFC calibrations fully self-guided with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AirPro Diagnostics, Diagnostics, Recalibration

SCRS Study Concludes Time to Blend Into an Adjacent Panel is Over 30% Higher than Full Panel Refinish Time

November 2, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Research conflicts with 50% blend reduction implemented in estimating platforms. The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) published the results of it’s blend study research project conducted in August with the major North American refinish companies. According to the conclusions of this study, blending, on average, took 31.59% more time than a full refinish, rather […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Estimating Systems, Refinish, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

Solera Announces New Body Shop Management Solution

November 2, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

New tool enhances Qapter product suite. Solera announced the roll out a new body shop management solution during this year’s SEMA show Solera’s latest innovation, Shop Manager by Qapter, is a cloud-based solution that seamlessly integrates into the Qapter suite of products, delivering more efficiency and empowering body shop teams amid crippling staff shortages nationwide. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Management Systems, Solera

Test Drive CoPilot Wins SEMA New Product Award in the Collision Category

November 2, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Opus IVS company Auto Techcelerators was named the winner of the Best New Product Award in the Collision category for its revolutionary new product, Test Drive CoPilot. The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced the winners of the New Products Showcase Awards held at the 2022 SEMA Show. The event recognizes the most cutting-edge new […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Techcelerators, Awards, Opus IVS, SEMA Show

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