November proved to be another successful meeting at the ASA Wichita Collision Repair Chapter. We had the privilege of having David McCreight, a consultant with Collision Resources Inc., as our guest speaker. David traveled to Wichita and led a very informal lesson about the lean process and what it means to the collision repair industry. […]
Wishing All Of The Followers Of BCRN A Happy Thanksgiving!
I appreciate all of you that take the time to read this blog. I would like to extend my appreciation by wishing each one of you a Happy Thanksgiving. As I posted on Facebook earlier, I am thankful for my failures. What I mean by that is that I am thankful that I have the […]
Charley Hutton and a PPG Trainer Demonstrate How to Woodgrain Using Waterborne Paint
It is funny how some things happen in life. For instance, do you remember the commercial where these people were at the movie theater and someone drops their chocolate bar in someone else’s peanut butter? The point the commercial was implying is that Reese’s was discovered by an accident. If you don’t remember, I included […]
Positioning Yourself in the Collision Repair Industry.
Mike Anderson presented a great presentation at NACE 2009 about how jobbers can better position themselves in the collision repair industry. As a jobber, the success of their customers is a curtail part of the jobbers success. If the shop is not doing well or goes out of business, this means the jobber is doing […]
Learn By Teaching – How To Use A Stud Nail Gun
Butler students lead a student led lesson on how to use a stud nail gun. This lesson was developed by the students. It required research using our computer lab, I-CAR CD’s and hands-on practice. The lesson requires each team to prepare a lecture presentation using visuals in the classroom and a short demonstration as shown […]