The 2026 Southeast Collision Conference—co-hosted by Carolinas Collision Association (CCA) and Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA)—features valuable learning opportunities, meaningful connections and a forward-looking perspective on the collision repair industry.
ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® and Crash Champions, one of the nation’s fastest-growing, founder-led collision repair providers, today announced a collaboration to reimagine the vehicle claims process using the latest in AI and cloud estimating technology. Crash Champions is the first MSO to fully deploy ÌÇÐÄÉÙŮ’s breakthrough end-to-end workflow optimization software for multi-site repair centers, deploying the technology across its nationwide network of more than 650 locations.
ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® today announced the upcoming availability of ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Diagnostics Sync. The company’s newest offering allows recommended ADAS operations from third-party providers to be added automatically to ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Cloud Estimating—helping to improve repair efficiency and ensure that diagnostic procedures are more accurately performed, documented and billed.
The MSO Symposium brings together high-growth executives from small, regional and national
ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® and Gerber Collision & Glass, one of the largest multi-site operators (MSOs) in North America, today jointly announced that they have signed a multi-year enterprise licensing agreement. The agreement gives all current and future Gerber repair centers access to ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Cloud Estimating with Integrated Repair Procedures and the company’s Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) calculator.
Are there fewer auto accidents or just fewer insurance claims? Host Ryan Mandell welcomes Olga Yuskevych, manager of automotive and mobility at Boston Consulting Group, and Josh Meyer, vice president of strategy and innovation at LKQ Corporation, to answer that question and explore trends reshaping the collision industry. Together, these experts analyze how vehicle repair economics impact claims severity, total loss decisions and parts selection. They also examine the effect of advanced driver assistance systems on accident frequency along with differences in passenger and commercial vehicle repair.
ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® is a platinum sponsor of The Boyd Group’s annual conference, a premier event for industry professionals that oversee shop operations within the MSO’s extensive network of North American collision repair and auto glass facilities. Those in attendance will have an opportunity to hear from colleagues and industry leaders as well as celebrate their successes from 2025.