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ABAT Web Series

ABAT is continuing it's highly popular monthly webinars! These educational webinars are FREE- Join us and invite another shop! 1/18/23 1:00- 2:30pm- The Death of the Estimator Role: OEM Certified shop manager, Andrew Batenhorst of Pacific BMW, shares his perspective on why the current estimator role is antiquated and wasteful and how to develop a repair planning process that is waste free and can restore the work/life balance that modern repair planners seek.  

By |September 25th, 2023|Categories: Events, Featured, Spotlight, Uncategorized|Tags: , , |Comments Off on ABAT Web Series

2024 Dean Griffin Memorial Skeet Shoot

Join us for fun, food and prizes as we mix and mingle, both shop manager and vendor alike! Come as a single shooter or build a team! ABAT's 7th annual Skeet shoot is now named in honor of our late board member and skeet shoot founding member, Dean Griffin. Join us for food, fun and kickin' prizes all while supporting a GREAT cause! Come out and "aim to win" or just to "shoot the breeze". Click here to print the flyer Register below   ABAT will contact you with more details. Thank you for your support.

By |March 6th, 2023|Categories: Events, News, Spotlight, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on 2024 Dean Griffin Memorial Skeet Shoot

2023 Top Golf Tournament- Houston

Houston's 2nd annual Top Golf FUNdraiser is November 9, 2023! Join us for golf, food and prizes as we mix and mingle, both shops and vendors! Please fill out the registration form and email it to jill@abat.us: DOWNLOAD THE FLYER HERE OR Register Below:   ABAT will contact you shortly for details. Thank you for your support.

By |February 16th, 2022|Categories: Events, News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on 2023 Top Golf Tournament- Houston

2022 Dean Griffin Memorial Skeet Shoot

WEATHER DELAY- EVENT STARTS AT 12:30, LUNCH WILL BE SERVED AT THAT TIME. Join us for fun, food and prizes as we mix and mingle, both shop manager and vendor alike! Come as a single shooter or build a team! ABAT's 5th annual Skeet shoot is now named in honor of our late board member and skeet shoot founding member, Dean Griffin. Join us for food, fun and great prizes all while supporting a GREAT cause! Come out and "aim to win" or just to "shoot the breeze". Click here for more information Register below   ABAT will contact you shortly for shooter details. Thank you for your support.

By |January 18th, 2022|Categories: Events, News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on 2022 Dean Griffin Memorial Skeet Shoot

LABOR RATE SURVEYS

Collision Repair facilities need to understand the importance of filling out labor rate surveys. Keeping your information up to date in these databases creates a more fair market for everyone. In such a highly skilled industry, we should be submitting and collecting this data regularly as our requirements to fix these technologically-advanced vehicles is constantly evolving. To avoid consequences as a result of being pursued under the Clayton Act use a non-contracted rate (retail door rate) when filling out surveys. It is also very important to accurately report your employee, work stall and certification counts– these are taken into consideration. National Auto Body Research (NABR) is an independent research, technology, and business consulting firm serving the automotive collision repair industry, working to enable an industry-wide rational pricing model for labor rates, and to help level the playing field for payment of necessary but not-included repair procedures and operations, all for the ultimate care and

By |January 11th, 2022|Categories: Events, News, Spotlight, Uncategorized|Comments Off on LABOR RATE SURVEYS

2020 Dean Griffin Memorial Skeet Shoot

4th annual ABAT skeet shoot is on the horizon! Join us for fun, food and prizes as we mix and mingle, both shop manager and vendor alike! Come as a single shooter or build a team! ABAT's 3rd annual Skeet shoot is now named in honor of our late board member and skeet shoot founding member, Dean Griffin. Join us for food, fun and great prizes all while supporting a GREAT cause! Come out and "aim to win" or just to "shoot the breeze". CLICK HERE to download the informational flyer Register below   ABAT will contact you shortly for shooter details. Thank you for your support.

By |July 23rd, 2020|Categories: Events, News, Spotlight, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on 2020 Dean Griffin Memorial Skeet Shoot
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