SEMA/RDE Presentations
Bing Wong on Growth through Acquisition – IDEAS Collide 2023
Bing Wong, Managing Partner at Collision Builders, explores key things body shop operators need to know when considering growing their business through an acquisition. Listen as Bing talks through the benefits of growth through acquisition, [...]
SCRS releases new IDEAS Collide video on culture, captured live at SEMA Show
Watch Michael Bradshaw on Culture: The real job market currency Michael Bradshaw, Vice President, K&M Collision presented at the SCRS IDEAS Collide Showcase during the 2023 SEMA Show, discussing tips for collision repair businesses to [...]
The Takata Effect – How Recall Notification is Evolving – Wayne Mitchell
The Takata airbag recall has affected 41 million vehicles in the US, and 56 million airbags. Manufacturers are actively seeking solutions to update and evolve the notification process. Opportunity exists for collision [...]
Connected Cars and Shops – The Future of the Collision Industry – Fred Iantorno
Fred Iantorno of Verifacts offers insight into how vehicles are already starting to get connected. From communicating with the infrastructure and traffic information to engaging with other vehicles, technology is rapidly advancing. Connected [...]
How to Grow Your Own Technicians During a Shortage of Help – Kyle Holt
The technician shortage is real, and represents the greatest crisis facing the automotive industry. Kyle Holt, president of S/P2, (SP2.org) shares his insights on how to gain a sustainable, competitive advantage by growing [...]
That’s Not a “Cost of Doing Business” – Using GAAP to Identify Direct Costs vs Overhead – Tim Ronak
The collision industry is in conflict over which procedures are considered a “cost of doing business” and which are a “direct cost of the repair.” Tim Ronak addresses the rapid changes in new [...]