The pace of vehicle technology is accelerating. Different materials, electronics and advanced safety features are only a few examples… And all of these changes require repair technicians to have the knowledge, tools and equipment to make repairs properly and safely. Only a month ago, we...
A cornerstone of focusing on Process Centered Environment is to insure our efforts ultimately make a positive affect for our customers – adding value in service, quality, comfort, confidence or all of the above. We are ecstatic to say that 2013 marked the 6th year...
A hearty and professional “thanks” goes out to paint manufacturer Akzo Nobel Sikkens for partnering with us over the past several years and shepherding our improvement efforts. Along with providing us with their outstanding waterborne paint system, Akzo, a leader in the industry, has developed...
I left the high tech industry for the low tech industry. IBM to Collex Collision Experts. Part of that transition recognized the constant manic nature of tech and the desire to have a somewhat simpler life. Who’d a thunk auto body repair would get crazy with...
Say Whaaaat? Lean Manufacturing, “The Toyota Way”, Total Quality Management, Theory of Constraints…. at little ole Collex Collision? You bet! For several years our team has been utilizing all of these business theories to improve auto body repair. More accurately, it’s been about improving the...