PDR CanadaSherwood Park, AB T8A 4N5Company OverviewContact977 Fir St.Sherwood Park, AB T8A 4N5CAAbout PDR CanadaLatest from PDR CanadaBusinessMODERN TRADITIONApril 15, 2025WebinarPulling it Together: The Power of Paintless Dent Repair, featuring Domenic Serra of PDR CanadaPDR CanadaFebruary 14, 2025Sponsored By: PDR CanadaView WebinarWebinarTrain and gain: Topics and training to help bolster your business for the futureFebruary 14, 2025Sponsored By: BASF Canada Inc.AkzoNobelPDR CanadaRepairifyView WebinarCollision RepairPDR Protocols: Rivian releases position statement on PDR; stresses importance of OEM proceduresToronto, Ontario — Rivian has released a position statement on the steps to take to complete successful paintless dent repair procedures and stressing the importance of OEM procedures. When looking at the position statement, the automaker specifically highlights that Rivian does not support the use of aftermarket, optional OEM, alternative, reverse-engineered, used, salvaged or externally […]January 10, 2025HomeDENT DEFENCENovember 8, 2024HomeSTORM STRATEGIESCanadian Hail RepairNAVIGATING THE HAIL REPAIR AND CLAIMS PROCESS Story by SARAH PERKINS Canadian weather continues to grow more extreme in the wake of global climate shifts. Summer storms are increasingly becoming the new normal. From the rise in flooding to hail events, both the environment and vehicles are left to weather the damage. According to the […]August 12, 2024Collision RepairINDUSTRY NEWSPROGRESS PLANNING The CWB Group and Canadian Collision Repair Academy are hosting an instructor-led Progressive Repair Planning Program from August 2024 to March 2025. The four-day program is designed for repair planners, estimators, insurance personnel, front office staff, and technicians. The content focuses on accessing repair guidelines, following OEM manuals, addressing changing construction technologies, and […]August 7, 2024Collision RepairGlue Pull School: KECO Partners with The Ding King Training Institute to expand GPR trainingToronto, Ontario — KECO has announced a strategic partnership with the Ding King Training Institute to expand the training centres’ glue pull repair (GPR) training options. According to a recent press release from the GPR equipment manufacturer, “this collaboration aims to evaluate industry standards by bridging the gap between traditional collision repair and modern paintless […]August 6, 2024Collision RepairPreparing for Hurricane Season: CCC Q2 2024 report reveals 94 percent of all comprehensive claims estimates for drivable vehicles included PDR over last two yearsToronto, Ontario — Crash Course (CCC) recently released its Q2 2024 report which indicates that hurricanes and severe convective storms have a considerable impact on the auto insurance and collision repair industries, resulting in an increase in damages and economic loss, as well as causing 94 percent of all comprehensive claims estimates for drivable vehicles […]June 25, 2024Can You Believe ThisDance the Dents Out: Collision repair centre uses interpretive dance to reduce cycle time, touch timeTickle, Newfoundland and Labrador — A Maritime collision repair centre is employing the power of dance to reduce cycle times, their manager tells Collision Repair mag. Oscar “On Beat” Owens, who is a professional interpretative dancer and coach in his spare time, says he “took a whim” when introducing the new operational practice to the […]March 28, 2024HomeREGIONAL NEWS | QUEBECPULLING NEW SKILLS CamAuto Pro recently hosted an open house at its Quebec training facility, where industry experts Gene Fetty and Charles Aoun conducted a comprehensive training session on paintless dent repair (PDR) and glue pull repair (GPR). The training aimed to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their respective […]February 15, 2024Collision RepairPulling New Skills: CamAuto Pro hosts training open house in PDR, GPR techniquesMontreal, Quebec — CamAuto Pro recently hosted an open house at its Quebec training facility, where industry experts Gene Fetty and Charles Aoun conducted a comprehensive training session on paintless dent repair (PDR) and glue pull repair (GPR). The training aimed to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their respective […]January 5, 2024HomeDENT DEBUNKINGDecember 8, 2023HomeFORECASTING DENT REPAIRDecember 7, 2023Collision RepairTouchy Topic: Rivian’s $41k repair quote ‘solved’ by PDR, GPRNorth Carolina, United States — A recent case involving a Rivian with a whopping US$41,000 repair quote is drawing comments across the industry on the effectiveness of paintless dent repair (PDR) and glue pull repair (GPR). Initially facing a repair quote of $41,000 for what—in the owner’s words—was a “minor fender-bender,” they sought an alternative […]October 13, 2023Latest Product & Press Release from PDR CanadaPDR / Non StructuralProfessional Training for PDR TechsPDR CanadaContact Domenic Serra at 1-780-953-4739 or domenic@pdrcanada.ca for further information LEARN MOREDecember 22, 2020
