The is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world, drawing the industry’s brightest minds and hottest products to one place, the Las Vegas Convention Center. Additionally, the SEMA Show provides attendees with educational seminars, product demonstrations, special events, networking opportunities and more. ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ will once again be attending SEMA as an exhibitor with an interactive exhibit booth, which can be found in the North Hall, #10771. Those visiting ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡â€™s booth will have the opportunity to be one of the first to demo the brand new ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Estimating Cloud – the industry’s first estimating solution to operate fully in the cloud. Additionally, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Diagnostics, the first comprehensive diagnostic system designed specifically for collision repair will be available for full demonstrations. Also be on the lookout for ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Diagnostics in the New Products Showcase! We look forward to seeing you on the show floor! Need to schedule a meeting with a sales representative? Contact us today.
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̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Collision Repair Industry Data: Q2 2017
The initial average appraisal value, calculated by combining data from all first and third-party repairable vehicle appraisals uploaded through ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ systems in Q2 2017, was $3,046. Continued development suggests a final Q2 2017 average appraisal value of $3,143, which represents an increase of $122 compared to the same quarter last year.
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Canadian Collision Summary: Q2 2017
This data is the product of upload activity from body shops, independent appraisers, and insurance personnel, more accurately depicting insurance-paid loss activity, rather than consumer direct or retail market pricing.
The Importance of Automotive Diagnostics in Collision Repair
Vehicle complexity has exploded in the last decade. Collision repair used to be about sheet metal, headlamp and bumper replacement; now it involves more and more sophisticated electronics. Essentially repairers must be prepared to fix a computer network on wheels.
Taking a Position on Pre- and Post-Repair Vehicle Scanning
As vehicle complexity has increased exponentially in the last decade, collision repair diagnostics has taken center stage in the collision repair industry. With millions of lines of code, repairers must be prepared to fix a computer network on wheels. Read more about the Importance of Automotive Diagnostics in Collision Repair.
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Total Loss Data Q2 2017
The chart below illustrates the total loss data for both vehicle age and actual cash value of total loss vehicles processed through ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ servers.
The Program Freedom Experience
On January 17, 2018, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ hosted the one-of-a-kind Program Freedom Experience in Palm Springs, CA. The afternoon included a dynamic presentation from ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ leaders and partners, as well as hands-on interactions and a chance to network with a robust mix of industry influencers.