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The Autobody Source is your direct link to products, skills & training for a rewarding career in Automotive Collision Repair. We're all about mentorship so we've partnered with 40+ manufacturers and organizations across the industry to connect our growing audience with: The latest autobody products & services, Product know-how, best practices, trends & industry insights, Collision repair FAQs & solutions, and Industry events, activities & training. For over three decades, The Autobody Source ...
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RBL's Expansion, Plus All-New Cordless Tools & Digitally Engineered Abrasives
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Send us a Text Message. For over 30 years, RBL Products founder Ron Lipson has pioneered automotive paint masking systems, self-adhering films, pneumatic connectors, waxes and sealants, cordless tools, and more. This year, he chatted with us on his legacy, and the latest changes to his brand that launched at the end of 2023. Interested in RBL's new…
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Send us a Text Message. We chatted with Klean-Strip Regional Sales Manager Josh Strobl on what's changed with all-new KleanStrip Aircraft Ultra Paint Remover, how the new formula's different, and several tips to improve & speed up your paint removal process. Thanks for listening! Follow us for more inspiring content on Facebook, Instagram and YouTu…
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Send us a Text Message. In July 2023, the CollisionCareers.com website and social channels officially launched with the goal of building a bridge between the growing field of collision repair and the skilled professionals who will shape its future. Dara Goroff, I-CAR Vice-President of Planning and Industry Talent Programming, discusses how schools,…
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Finding Jobs in the Automotive Collision Industry
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Send us a Text Message. Are you looking for quality employees to work for your business. Body Shop Jobs is the premier job board for the automotive collision industry. We chat with the company's founder and president Diane Benting. Thanks for listening! Follow us for more inspiring content on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.…
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Send us a Text Message. Larry Trexler, Marketing Manager Technical Products & Training for SEM Products, shares application tips & advice for the brand's all-new Gladiator XC Xtreme Coating. Thanks for listening! Follow us for more inspiring content on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.By Larry Trexler, SEM Products
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Collision Repair Training Advocacy with CREF
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Send us a Text Message. Collision Repair Education Foundation Executive Director Brandon Eckenrode discusses the importance of businesses getting involved with local high school/post-secondary collision school programs & students to help foster the next generation of industry professionals. Thanks for listening! Follow us for more inspiring content…
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Finding Your STEAM Path with Blazing Trails
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Send us a Text Message. Larsen Motorsports' two-time world champion jet car racer Elaine Larsen and Vice President of Race Operations Josette Roach discuss their Blazing Trails nonprofit's mission to fuel autobody careers & more through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math education. Thanks for listening! Follow us for more inspiring cont…
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Send us a Text Message. This beloved autobody pro is arguably the refinish family’s biggest cheerleader! Sheik chats with us on how to encourage new comers into the trade, the benefits of building social media connections, gaining experience in the trade, and the new products and tools available to make our professional lives easier. Thanks for lis…
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Education & Mentorship with Amy Kramer and Annie Dovali
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Send us a Text Message. Amy Kramer, North American Inside Sales Mananger with BASF Refinish & Annie Dovali, Automotive Collision Technology student at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, discuss their career stories as females in a predominately male industry with the goal of intriguing young women into the Automotive world. Thanks for listeni…
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Presta Classic Paint Restoration with David Kidd
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Send us a Text Message. Presta Automotive National Sales Director David Kidd demonstrates effective, professional vehicle paint restoration techniques to remove defects from the paint process or years of exposure and common surface scratches that appear in the vehicle finish. Thanks for listening! Follow us for more inspiring content on Facebook, I…
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Presta PACE 3-Method System with David Kidd
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Send us a Text Message. Presta Automotive National Sales Manager David Kidd demonstrates 3 proprietary techniques developed to reduce cycle time and get the amazing finish of a detail shop with the speed of a body shop using the Presta Hybrid System. Thanks for listening! Follow us for more inspiring content on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.…
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Career Exploration with NASCAR Technical Institute
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Send us a Text Message. More than just NASCAR: Universal Technical Institute's core vocational school programs prep students for automotive, welding, HVACR, robotics & automation, and CNC machining careers. We chatted with Rich Izer, Education Manager at NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville, SC — and active member of TechForce Foundation onlin…
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Send us a Text Message. D.J. White, Regional Sales Manager, Automotive Aftermarket with Norton Abrasives, relates the inspirations he received throughout his career journey that charted his defining moments along the way. He also discusses the broad career opportunities available within in the Collision Repair industry and how his own career story …
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Career Exploration with TechForce Foundation
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Send us a Text Message. Ben Peoples with TechForce Foundation, a national nonprofit 501(c)(3), highlights its exciting efforts to drive the pipeline of future automotive technicians, support them through their education with scholarships, and connect them with hands-on careers, including industry-sponsored training and free resources for students, …
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