Dear Members, As essential businesses, we know the critical role you are playing right now to your customers and employees. We’ve seen many examples of businesses taking enhanced precautions against COVID-19, ranging from Zero-Contact interactions [...]
Members, We recognize that many of you are being inundated with emails and information surrounding the current events that are unfolding, and many of our members are reaching out trying to understand what it means [...]
Audatex DBRM Guide Page 48 section 4-3 recent update specifies “Any Sheetmetal damage occurring during the separation of sandwiched panels is not included in Audatex provided labor values and would be a manual consideration.” [...]
CCC: Many vehicle manufacturers use collapsible steering columns to absorb energy sustained from a collision impact. These columns should be inspected for proper length, binding and deformation among other specific considerations. Failure to do so [...]
Members, There has been an exceptional amount of information and communication in the past week as the COVID-19 situation in the United States has developed. It’s important to us that you know SCRS has been [...]
Amidst this Covid-19 Corona virus, we urge all professionals providing services to take care and caution while working in a public setting. Please follow all CDC recommendations regarding cleanliness and disinfecting your work area. Due [...]
Audatex has recently started to publish "Pre and Post Scan" labor times. The times being published are specific to vehicle make and model. Audatex has yet to define Included or Not Included steps related to [...]
Mechanicsville, Virginia, March 16, 2020 – On Friday, March, 13th, in the wake of President Trump’s declaration of a National State of Emergency due to the CoronaVirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the Collision Industry Conference (CIC) [...]
All three databases recognize raw plastic prep/ unprimed plastic components which may require additional labor to prep and/or to prime the plastic component prior to refinish. The automated calculation of this formula only captures front [...]
Dear SCRS Member: This years’ annual election will take place Tuesday, April 7th at 5:15 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront in Jacksonville, Florida. (Reservations: ONLINE LINK / PHONE – 1-888-421-1442 and mention “CIC”) [...]
