Replacement Parts Showing Promise

Replacement Parts Showing Promise

By Ryan Mandell – Report from Mitchell International The explosion of complexity in the automotive industry has led to myriad changes for collision repairers as it relates to technology and vehicle construction. The same explosion also represents additional...
Together We Succeed

Together We Succeed

Current events make it clear that auto recyclers must unite to succeed. The 78th Annual ARA Convention & Expo brings the industry together again to enjoy in-person networking, learning and strategizing. By Caryn Smith Automotive recyclers are good at many things auto...
5 Common Traits I See in Successful Auto Recyclers

5 Common Traits I See in Successful Auto Recyclers

By Vince Edivan One of the projects I get to work on in my role at ARA is producing video facility tours. Let me explain how this came about. Each time I go to a city for an industry show, I always try to build time into my schedule to visit recyclers – both ARA...
It’s Not About Luck – It’s the Plan!

It’s Not About Luck – It’s the Plan!

Identifying, defining and addressing issues affecting your business are key steps prior to executing a plan that will help your business evolve in good times and bad. By Ron Sturgeon If you’re standing on firm ground through practiced moral principles and are...
Celebrating ARA’s Recent Accomplishments

Celebrating ARA’s Recent Accomplishments

From updating the Association’s Strategic Plan to developing the online vendor Buyer’s Guide, ARA is primed to lead the industry into the future. By Jessica Andrews Manufacturer repair restrictions have become such a significant issue that both the Biden...