SCRS Quick Tips
SCRS Quick Tip: The Hidden Cost of Static
In this conversation, Claire Cleland from Static Solutions joins Justin to discuss how static electricity can impact color matching during the refinishing process. Claire explains why static affects plastic and metal substrates differently, how it influences the orientation of metallic flakes in the paint, and why that can lead to darker bumpers, mismatched panels, blend halos, and inconsistent finishes. They also explore how environmental conditions and surface preparation [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: What Your Auto Policy Really Covers
Shopping for auto insurance isn't just about finding the lowest price. In this video, Michael and Justin discuss the importance of understanding what [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: Why Pre-Washing Matters
In this conversation, Kris and Michael discuss why pre-washing a vehicle is a critical first step in the repair process. They explain [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: How Ride Height and Stance Affect Calibration
In this conversation, Andy and Josh discuss why proper vehicle preparation is essential for accurate ADAS calibrations. They explain how factors such as [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: The Myth of the Cost of Doing Business
What does the "cost of doing business" really mean in collision repair? This week, Kris and Michael break down one of the industry's [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: What a Mil Gauge Reveals
In this video, Gary and Andy discuss why paint thickness measurements are becoming increasingly important in collision repair. They explain how mil gauges [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: Leading Change in Your Shop
Change in a collision repair shop can either create momentum or major pushback. In this conversation, Josh and Andy share real-world lessons on [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: Welding Practice Tips
Preparing for welding certification starts before a technician ever enters the classroom. In this video, Gary and TJ share practical ways shops can [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: Rethinking Material Invoicing
Material costs have changed dramatically, and tracking them accurately matters more than ever. In this video, Gary and Barry discuss different approaches to [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: Why Pre-Alignment Matters
In this video, you’ll hear how pre-alignment can help uncover suspension issues and other underlying problems early, preventing costly delays at the end [...]