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Mitchell Selected as the Preferred Technology Provider of Vale PDR Technician Certification Program for North America

December 8, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Designation now extends beyond the US to Canada. Mitchell today announced that Dented Paintless Repairs, Inc. named it the preferred technology provider of the Vale PDR Technician Certification Program in Canada. This designation, combined with Mitchell’s 2021 selection as U.S. PDR technology provider of the Vale program now administered by HM Verified, LLC, is part […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Canada, HM Verified, Mitchell, PDR, Vale

Montana Insurance Commissioner Fines Four Dent Repair Companies

September 23, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Out-of-state firms violated regulations prohibiting the waiving of insurance deductibles. Montana Insurance Commissioner Troy Downing fined four out-of-state vehicle dent repair companies for illegally waiving or offering to waive insurance deductibles. Montana law prohibits this practice because of concerns that dent repair companies overcharge insurance companies to recoup the loss of paying the deductible − […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Department, Montana, PDR, Regulations

Chief Collision Technology Expands Paintless Dent Repair Network

March 3, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Offers turnkey damage repair solution ready for 2022 hail season. Chief Collision Technology, part of Vehicle Service Group (VSG) and Dover (NYSE:DOV), and the provider of collision repair technology solutions, has expanded its network of Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) shops across the United States. Each shop is carefully monitored by Chief Hail Solutions to meet […]

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Mitchell Named Official Technology Provider of Vale PDR Technician Certification Program

October 26, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell today announced that PDR Testing and Certification, LLC has selected it as the exclusive diagnostics supplier for the Vale Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Technician Certification Program. Technicians will now be able to use Mitchell’s MD-500 all-in-one solution for vehicle diagnostic scanning, calibrating and estimating. As vehicle complexity increases, diagnostics has become critical to proper, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Certification, Mitchell International, PDR, Vale

Chief Mobile Hail Damage Scanning System Prepared for Deployment During Severe Weather Season

April 27, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Chief Collision Technology’s mobile 3D hail damage scanning system, Constellation, that was announced in January, is available for the 2021 hail season and gives insurance providers, collision repair shops and fleet managers a complete hail management repair solution. The system provides complete a workflow system, tracks hail-damaged vehicles throughout the entire process from first notice […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Chief Automotive Systems, estimating, Hail, PDR

Audatex Announces Integration Service with CSI Holdings for PDR Repairs

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Audatex, a Solera Holdings, Inc. company, announced a system integration service with CSI Holdings (CSI), a global provider of claims and repair services to streamline paintless dent repair (PDR) estimate services for catastrophe level hail damage events around the world. CSI offers hail inspection technology with Audatex’s estimating technology to more accurately and efficiently assess […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Audatex, CSI Holdings, PDR, Solera Holdings

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