ComputerLogic Inc. released an updated version of its PMCLogic software that automates paint and material invoicing for collision repair shops. The Macon, Ga. based software company’s new Smart Calculation program aims to reduce administrative work and improve billing accuracy for body shops in the U.S. and Canada. The upgrade allows shops to automatically generate invoices […]
PPG Links Estimating and Paint Management Software for Commercial Repair Shops
PPG Industries Inc. (NYSE: PPG) announced it has integrated its AdjustRite estimating platform with the PaintManager XI color management software to reduce duplicatative data entry for commercial vehicle repair shops to improve efficienty. The integration allows repair facilities to automatically transfer estimate data from AdjustRite into PaintManager XI, eliminating duplicate data entry when tracking paint […]
DataTouch Launches P-Pages AI to Convert and Analyze Estimates from External Appraisal Sources
DataTouch LLC announced the commercial release of P-Pages AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) technology offered to collision repair shops that efficiently converts estimates received in a PDF format from external appraisal sources into a sharable digital format based on CIECA Standards. It was designed to correctly interpret and apply the existing Collision Estimating Guide (CEG) […]
Collective Partners with Mitchell to Power New Virtual Estimating Service
The program’s U.S. market introduction follows a successful, multi-year pilot program. Mitchell today announced that its software solutions are powering a new virtual estimating service from Collective Sourcing, LLC. Created for U.S. auto insurers, the service is designed to reduce claims processing time by combining Mitchell’s damage appraisal technology with auto technical specialists at Collective. […]
Solera XpertCX Suite Receives AutoTech Breakthrough Award
Solera Corp. announced that its XpertCX solution has been honored as the Auto Repair Solution of the Year at the AutoTech Breakthrough Awards. AutoTech Breakthrough, a market intelligence organization recognizes top companies, technologies and products innovating in the global automotive and transportation technology markets today. The comprehensive XpertCX suite offers diverse capabilities, including a 24/7 […]
Quicksheet Launches Collision Repair Estimating Smartphone Application
EZ-DV, LLC announced the launch of the the all new Quicksheet Mobile Collision Estimator, a smartphone app with collision estimating software right on your phone. Now you can quickly and easily write a collision damage estimate on any vehicle, anytime, anywhere. “Big tech companies have had a stranglehold on the collision estimating market to this […]
Mitchell Donates $1.5 Million in Software to Collision Engineering Program
The Collision Engineering program today announced that Mitchell has made an in-kind software donation of more than $1.5 million across its seven participating U.S. partner colleges. The donation will empower students to excel in their future collision repair careers by providing them with access to the latest industry technology. “Mitchell is a valuable supporter of […]
Axalta Announces Partnership with Solera on Sustainability
Axalta’s conventional and Fast Cure Low Energy (FCLE) refinish paint systems to be integrated with Solera’s Sustainable Estimatics platform. Axalta (NYSE: AXTA) today announced a partnership with Solera that will help collision repair and refinish customers estimate their CO2 emissions. Through this partnership, Axalta’s conventional and Fast Cure Low Energy (FCLE) refinish paint systems will […]
State Farm to Test Mitchell Estimating in Ohio
Some of State Farm’s Select Service collision repair centers in the state will test the Mitchell platform for estimating and source parts. State Farm announced in an email May 7 to its Select Service collision repair centers in Ohio that it will begin testing the use of the Mitchell estimating platform for writing estimates and […]
Interview: Bill Brower, SVP Global Industry Relations & North America Claims Sales at Solera
Brower details how artificial intelligence use in collision repair and claims is evolving along with its growing role supporting sustainability goals. For several years, collision repair facility operators and auto claims staff have been increasing using artificial intelligence (AI) enabled estimating tools to improve productivity and the claim process. In our video interview embedded below, […]
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