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Welcome to The Edge: the podcast from Paint & Panel Magazine that truly gives collision-repair specialists the edge.If you're a business owner or manager, you can't afford to miss out on the latest industry chat. Is the new equipment on the market worthwhile for your business? What are the best practices and inspiring stories in your industry? Do you want to keep up with what your competitors and market leaders are doing? Paint & Panel will answer all of these questions and more.
Paint and Panel hosts Paint and Panel: The Edge, a business show with 100 episodes published.
In this episode, Sam Street and Grant McHerron talk about Paint & Panel's 2026 Bodyshop Awards with sponsors and former winners. The group includes James Frape, CEO of Compass, Glenn Harvey, Managing Director of Harvey A
In this episode, Sam Street travels to the ADAS Solutions Australia headquarters in Brisbane to talk with Adrian Parkes (Founder & Director) and Amy Morgan (Project & Administration Manager ) about their new AirPro Diagn
In this episode, Sam Street talks with Steve O'Brien, Managing Director of Clear21, about iBodyShop's AI capabilities, including estimation and business intelligence. We begin by exploring the rapid expansion of AI in co
In this episode, Sam Street talks with Ash Jardine, Managing Director of Bodyshop Recruitment, about the Plan 4 Profit initiative starting this year. We begin our discussion by reviewing the evolution of Body Shop Recrui
In this episode, Sam Street talks with Hiliary Bradbury from Australian Collision Industry Alliance (ACIA), Dan Maher from L&M Smash Repairs and Ann McClure from McClure Refinishing about ACIA's successes and challenges.
In this episode, Sam Street talks with Ray McMartin from Sydney Automotive Paint & Equipment (SAPE) about the changes in the industry that he has both seen and driven. Ray bought SAPE back in 1976 and over the years has
In this episode, Sam Street talks with Susann Kluge, Vice President Business Management Automotive Refinish Coatings Solution Asia Pacific at BASF, about their Glasurit line how the company supports its customers to beco
This episode features a panel discussion that seeks to explain the important topics to consider when it's time to repair your car. For the panel, Sam Street and Grant McHerron are joined by Tracey Richards, Business Mana
In this episode, Sam Street talks with Steve Leal, President & CEO of Fix Network, to discuss the network's presence and growth in the Australian market. We begin our discussion by comparing similarities between Australi
In this episode, Sam Street visits I-CAR Australia's training institute in Melbourne and learns about welding and why it is essential that panelbeaters update their welding skills. We begin our discussion by getting an o
In this episode, Sam Street interviews Darrell Jacobs, CEO of the Motor Trade Association of South Australia and Northern Territory, about a number of topics relating to MTA's work and training of apprentices. We start o
In this episode, Sam Street interviews James Frape at Compass about their sponsorship of the Bodyshop awards and also Chris & Shari Agnew from Sommerville Smash Repairs about winning in last year's awards. We begin our d
In this episode, Sam Street interviews Matt Hobbs, CEO of the Motor Trades Association of Australia, about the Code of Conduct review. We start with getting an understanding of why the Code of Conduct review is being con
In this episode, Sam Street interviews Steve O'Brien from iBodyshop about how artificial intelligence can help collision repairers We get an overview of how AI has been revolutionised following the improvement of process
On this episode of The Edge, John Hristias, PPG's Sales Director, is back to share how the company is helping body shops tackle rising energy costs while keeping profits in check. He dives into PPG's latest low-energy cu
The Essentials of Risk Management in Collision Repair Shops In this episode of The Edge, Ben chats with Dianne Rawlings, the CEO of Risk Management Essentials, about the often-overlooked area of risk management in collis
This podcast is in the industry legends series with a former friendly rival David Newton-Ross, founder of National Collision Repairer magazine. Have you ever wondered how there came to be three magazines for the collisio
Exploring the Legacy and Innovation at GYS Factory In this podcast episode, the Paint and Panel Magazine Editor visits the GYS factory in Laval, France, and chats with Bruno Bouygues about the rich history and innovative
Exploring the Benefits of a Four-Day Work Week Working one day less a week and experiencing better productivity and profit? Does it sound good, or does it sound like a pipe dream? Shortening the working week motivates st
Polish for Profit: Diversifying in your Collision Repair business Join this insightful episode where Matt returns to discuss the lucrative opportunities for collision repair shops to diversify into detailing services. Le
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