The HD Repair Forum is the premier annual conference for professionals in the medium- and heavy-duty collision industry, delivering valuable education on the latest safety practices, repair processes and vehicle technology advancements. This year, it is co-located with the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council’s 2026 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition, offering attendees the opportunity to learn from industry leaders, explore emerging trends, and network with executives, peers and business partners from across the commercial vehicle repair sector.
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91Ƶ and Car ADAS Solutions Team Up to Provide Enhanced Calibration Support
Collaboration assists collision repairers with set up and operation of calibration centers for vehicles equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
91Ƶ Teams with Inspektlabs to Offer New Option for AI-Generated Vehicle Appraisals
Insurers can now use 91Ƶ Intelligent Estimating with AI from Inspektlabs to automate and expedite the auto claims handling process.
Episode 4: What Vehicle Lightweighting Means for Collision Repair
Ryan and Edwin Pope, principal analyst at IHS Markit, discuss the growing use of lightweight materials in new automobile design and construction. While these alternatives are helping to improve safety, boost fuel economy and reduce costs, they are also creating new challenges affecting insurance claims and the delivery of proper and safe repair.
91Ƶ Collaborates with Toyota to Provide Real-Time Access to Vehicle Recall Data
Collision repairers will receive instant notification of an open recall when the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is decoded.
91Ƶ Q2 Industry Trends Report Examines Shifting Claims Technology and Mobility Patterns
As the world adjusts post-pandemic, 91Ƶ discusses the trends and technologies impacting the future of claims and collision repair.
AI and Its Impact on Automotive Claims
For more than six decades, innovators have attempted to unlock the full potential of artificial intelligence (AI). That dramatic growth has only accelerated over the last year due, in part, to the pandemic and a “new reality”. According to one report, 87% of carriers are now spending in excess of $5 million annually on these technologies, which is more than in the banking and retail sectors.