Collision Repair

Written by Steve Wolfe As consolidation reshapes shop ownership, collision repair needs a new promise for technicians: start on the tools, master an increasingly complex trade, and build a credible path into leadership. For decades, the collision repair trade followed a familiar arc: start on the tools, master the craft, save up, and eventually buy

Written by Steve Wolfe The Collision Industry’s Silent Crisis Insurers have embraced the complexity of modern vehicle technology — ADAS, sensors, calibrations, electronic diagnostics — yet continue to overlook the equally advanced structural platforms that underpin those systems. This disconnect has become one of the most significant barriers to safe, proper, and sustainable collision repair