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Chief Collision Technology

996 Industrial Drive
Madison, IN 47250
800-445-9262
866-275-0173
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Chief Collision Technology 5e8b51104d5d4

Chief Automotive Technologies, a Vehicle Service Group (VSG) brand, is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of high-quality collision repair products and services, including frame-pulling equipment, vehicle-anchoring systems, computerized measuring systems, and vehicle frame specifications. Chief is also a leading provider of comprehensive training on structural analysis, computerized measuring, collision theory and design based repair.

VSG comprises nine major collision repair and vehicle lifting brands: Chief Automotive Technologies, Elektron, Rotary Lift®, Forward® Lift, Direct-Lift®, Hanmecson®, Revolution® Lift, Blitz® and nogra®. Based in Madison, Ind., VSG has operations worldwide, including ISO 9001-certified manufacturing facilities on three continents. VSG is part of the Engineered Systems segment of Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV), a multi-billion dollar, global producer of innovative equipment, specialty systems and value-added services.

Products

The Chief Collision Technology Mosaic Advanced Diagnostic Technology (ADT) is designed to help customers navigate the complex future of collision repair. ADT features self-diagnostic...
Nov. 8, 2019
The Chief Meridian Alignment System can measure and document collision damage, monitor repairs in real-time and perform full wheel alignments. The Meridian offers a live mapping...
April 26, 2018
The Chief Automotive Technologies Heavy Duty Rivet Gun with Cabinet is universal, with attachments for riveting, punching, pressing out, and calibrating. It puts out 22,000 lbs...
March 19, 2018
The Chief C6000HD Commercial Truck Alignment System is designed to be a fast, accurate, easy-to-use system suitable for larger commercial vehicles. The double inclometer allows...
Sept. 26, 2017
The Chief C3060 Professional Wheel Aligner is designed to provide wireless efficiency, with all the characteristic angles of both vehicle axles controlled by four measuring heads...
Sept. 26, 2017
The Chief C3080 3D Wheel Alignment System features fixed cameras with automatic target search and recognition, tire-grabbing clamps and remote-controlled sensors that can provide...
Sept. 26, 2017
The Chief M30 Pro Alu Stud Welder offers a strong spot weld with minimal heat penetration, according to the company. The welder has a grounding mechanism built into the stud gun...
Aug. 22, 2017
The Chief Automotive Vulcan Adhesive Debonding Unit (ADU) is designed to separate the structural adhesives used to join aluminum, high-strength steel, carbon fiber and other “...
March 30, 2017
The Chief Dust Extractor 63L offers a smaller, more economical version of Chief's original Dust Extractor 85L, with all the same features and benefits. The extractor has a detachable...
Dec. 6, 2016
Presented by Chief the Globaljig Quick Pull Scissor Lift Bench is designed to handle most sheet metal and other light-duty pulling jobs right in the bay – keeping the frame bench...
Sept. 22, 2016

Press Releases

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Hail Damage Truck
The network of shops across the U.S. leverage Chief’s mobile 3D hail damage scanning system and manage all aspects of hail damage repair.
April 7, 2022
Mosaic ADT’s software uses the OEM repair procedures to accurately and efficiently guide technicians through the calibration process.
Nov. 11, 2019
Through this alliance, the companies will leverage individual data collection technologies and will share information so that both companies can expand their specification databases...
Nov. 21, 2018
This year’s event takes place June 25 to 29 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky.
June 12, 2018
Chief offers repair training opportunities for technicians with a focus on hands-on experiences.
May 15, 2018
Chief to distribute Celette heavy duty truck collision repair equipment in North America.
April 12, 2018
Chief’s Meridian Live Mapping system can measure up to 45 individual points on a vehicle at the same time, in real time.
March 2, 2018
Chief’s tower-free aligners maximize available workspace and have no minimum bay space requirements.
Sept. 26, 2017
Provides gripping power on the high-strength steel pinch welds common on modern vehicles.
Aug. 22, 2017
Chief was admitted to the National Truck & Heavy Equipment Claims Council, the industry trade organization dedicated to ethics, efficiency and issues involving the servicing of...
July 25, 2016

Videos

This video demonstrates how the Vulcan ADU can help save shop time and money by breaking the bond of adhesive on most material or surface.
March 30, 2017
This video demonstrates how the Chief MI200T can help a shop increase productivity and weld effectiveness.
March 30, 2017
A look at the collision repair equipment offered by Chief Automotive.
April 19, 2016
This video explains and demonstrates the Fume Extractor from Chief Automotive Technologies.
April 19, 2016
This video shows how each piece of the Structural Holding Package, No. 300002, can help during the repair of a damaged 2015 Ford F-150.
Nov. 23, 2015
This video demonstrates how to install the Chief Rigid Cab Mount onto a 2015 Ford F-150. The Rigid Cab Mounts, part of the Structural Holding Package, are used to replace the ...
Nov. 23, 2015
Global repair product manager Richard Perry shows how to install Chief holding parts.
Nov. 12, 2015
Global repair product manager Richard Perry shows how to install Chief holding parts.
Nov. 12, 2015
Chief's global repair product manager Richard Perry demonstrates how to install Chief holding parts.
Sept. 25, 2015
A how-to video on installing the Chief Running Board Fixture onto a 2015 Ford F-150 in conjunction with the Universal Structural Holding System.
Aug. 26, 2015

Blogs

Repairing aluminum requires special gear. While you’re stocking up on the right aluminum welders and more, you’ll also need to think about how you’ll organize that equipment in...
Feb. 8, 2016
It’s possible to speed up repairs while keeping safety top of mind.
Feb. 8, 2016
Welding helmets and jackets are an important part of your arsenal.
Jan. 5, 2016
Estimates are a big part of the collision repair business. But how far do you need to go?
Jan. 5, 2016
Auto body spot welders are important tools in repair shops, and understanding how they work and how to use them is important for both techs and shop managers.
May 27, 2015
Maintaining your equipment can feel like a big job – and it is. But it doesn’t have to be an impossible, or impossibly expensive, task.
May 27, 2015
Having the right body shop repair tools will make it easier for techs to meet efficiency goals.
May 27, 2015
What to expect from a single-source equipment supplier and partner.
May 27, 2015

Articles

The heavy duty collision repair industry is going through several evolutionary changes that are being driven by four key factors: Technological advances in heavy duty vehicle ...
Aug. 4, 2016

Contacts

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The Chief Centurion frame rack is available in custom lengths up to 80'. Technicians can simply drive heavy duty vehicles into position on the Centurion, swing the towers into...
July 13, 2016
The Chief Heavy Duty Rivet Gun puts out nearly twice the force of the company’s standard rivet gun, enabling collision repair technicians to use it to install rivets in even the...
July 6, 2016
With custom lengths up to 80', technicians can simply drive the largest heavy duty vehicles into position on the Centurion, swing the towers into position, and get to work in ...
June 22, 2016
The Koala structural repair bench can be used as an install or work bay lift for easier vehicle tear down and reassembly, sheet metal repair, blueprinting operations, or for structural...
May 31, 2016
Chief's Lee Daughtery explains the features and benefits of the company's Upper Body Bar.
Aug. 26, 2015
Chief global data product manager Lee Daugherty explains how the LaserLock Live Mapping System can be used.
July 31, 2015
Chief Automotive Technologies has added best practices guides, how-to videos and other educational materials to its website, chiefautomotive.com, to help collision repair professionals...
July 29, 2015
The CRT Championship is one of 100 competitions held in a variety of trade, technical and leadership disciplines at the conference, which takes place June 22-26 at the Kentucky...
June 4, 2015
Topics covered so far include cycle time improvements, aluminum welding and frame rack selection.
May 27, 2015
The Chief Automotive Technologies Heavy Duty Weld Fume Extractor protects technicians against breathing toxic welding fumes and harmful airborne particulates. The compact extractor...
May 13, 2015
The rivet gun is part of Chief’s product line expansion to include “fusion” products shops need to properly repair collision-damaged vehicles.
May 13, 2015
The Chief Automotive Technologies Self-Piercing Rivet Gun, No. PNP90, uses a pneumatic-hydraulic design to drive rivets for all common autobody applications, including bonding...
May 6, 2015