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Opus IVS Surpasses 1 Million Collision Repair Scans

August 30, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

2 million scans projected for 2022. Opus IVS announced that it had surpassed 1 million collision scans delivered through the new ScanSafe and DriveSafe family of products, ahead of forecast. Opus IVS has achieved its success in the collision repair market by combining a comprehensive OEM scanning solution and its aftermarket QuickScan feature, and by […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Opus IVS

Free ADAS/DTC Seminar Highlights Northeast Trade Show Education Slate

August 30, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced its flagship NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show scheduled for September 10 -12 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, N.J. will feature a free seminar by Mike Anderson of Collision Advice and Jake Rodenroth to present “It’s Not Just About DTCs: Overview of Calibrations” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Northeast Trade Show

asTech Supports Association Statement on Use of Aftermarket Scan Tools

August 19, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Diagnostic provider known for providing remote access to OEM tools will offer validated multi-brand diagnostic solution. Repairify, Inc., the parent of asTech, announced support for the recent positioning statement released from the Equipment and Tool Institute (ETI), Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), and Auto Care Association taking a unified position on multi-brand scan tools in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: asTech, Auto Care Association, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association, Diagnostics, Equipment and Tool Institute, OEM Procedures, Repairify, Scan Tool Usage

Equipment and Tool Institute, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association, and Auto Care Association Announce Unified Position on Automotive Scan Tools

August 10, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Organizations reinforce that mechanical and collision repair shops will be best served to have both OEM and multi-brand tool accessibility. In a position statement to the automotive aftermarket industry, the Equipment and Tool Institute (ETI), Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), and Auto Care Association have taken a unified position on multi-brand scan tools in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association, Diagnostics, Equipment and Tool Institute, Position Statement, Scan Tool Usage

Repairify Receives Patent for System to Select Correct OEM and Aftermarket Diagnostic Tools Using VIN

July 23, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairify, Inc., the parent of asTech, announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded Repairify patent serial no. 16/202,642 for remote automotive diagnostics. The patent recognizes aspects of Repairify’s technology, including systems and methods that allow technicians to use a mobile device to read a vehicle’s identification number (VIN), transmit the VIN […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Patents, Repairify

Boyd Group Selects Opus IVS as Diagnostic Partner

July 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Opus IVS announced that Boyd Group Services Inc., which operates as Gerber Collision & Glass in the United States and as Boyd Auto Body & Glass and Assured Automotive in Canada, has entered into an agreement to deploy the Opus IVS, formerly known as Drew Technologies, collision scanning solution to all locations. Boyd worked with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Boyd Group, Diagnostics, Opus IVS

LKQ’s Elitek Vehicle Services Expands into Remote Automotive Diagnostics and Programming

June 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Effective today, Elitek Vehicle Services is expanding its services beyond on-site mobile diagnostics and repair to also include remote automotive diagnostics and remote programming. Repair facilities can now call one company, Elitek, to service all their diagnostic service needs. Since 2019, under the Elite Electronics and VeTech Automotive Electronics brands, LKQ’s diagnostic services business, now […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advance Driver Assistance Systems, Diagnostics, Elitek Vehicle Services, LKQ Corporation, Recalibration

AirPro Diagnostics Enters into Exclusive Agreement with Spanesi North America

May 12, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics and Spanesi Americas, Inc. announced they have entered into an exclusive agreement to provide AirPro’s suite of Diagnostic and ADAS calibrations technology solutions to Spanesi current and prospective customers as part of the “Spanesi 360 Concept” offering. “Spanesi has experienced tremendous growth in the collision repair community in North America and is now […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, AirPro Diagnostics, Diagnostics, Spanesi

asTech Adds Live Chat

April 30, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

asTech announced it is now offering a new live-chat feature, making it easier for customers to communicate with technicians. The chat feature is available on the company’s mobile app, native app and via asTech.com. The live-chat will allow customers to: Chat back and forth to discuss fixes on the vehicle; See when an asTech technician […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: asTech, Diagnostics

CSAA Insurance Partners with Opus IVS for Collision Repair Diagnostics at DRP Shops

April 1, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

CSAA Insurance Group announced Opus IVS, formerly known as Drew Technologies, as its preferred collision scanning solution for its Direct Repair Network. The Opus IVS DriveSafe and ScanSafe scanning solutions meet CSAA IG’s approved billing – allowing shops to improve cycle time while performing pre-scan, post-scan, OE scanning, flash programming, and ADAS calibrations under terms […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CSAA, Diagnostics, Opus IVS

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