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Through Lean management, Lean practices collision shop increased their turn around of cars by 20%, which resulted in a very substantial increase of the revenues.

«We have many client in different sectors and recently we’ve been doing a lot of work in auto manufacturing and auto collision industry,» – says Julia Novik, Innovation Coach, Founder, Lean Practice Group. «And what we found very interesting in auto collision space that everything in the auto collision is based on how you set up your processes, how quickly you turn your cars around from the time the car comes in, the estimate is done, from the time the repair shop is taking car in and every step of the way to the time when this car is completed and delivered back to the customer.»

She explained that through Lean management, Lean practices they were able to help the business to increase their turn around of cars by 20%, which resulted in a very substantial increase in their revenues.

«Right now this particular collision shop is running at 15% increase in their revenues and if they continue sustaining these Lean practices, as they’ve started, that can result in very substantial growth in their business and better management at bottom line,» – Julia Novik points out.