Pinetree Consulting, part of PPG Industries, has announced the launch of Advance 7, a new Bodyshop Management System.

Pinetree say that Advance 7 is the result of customer feedback and responding to the increasing needs for precision, instant management information and control of the bodyshop business. It offers a host of user benefits which seek to improve the efficiency of the complete repair process and supports a more profitable and streamlined business model.

Key benefits of the new Advance 7 include improved business integration and proactive workflow, time saving features including ‘smart’ action buttons, enhanced audit trails from FNOL to invoice payment, new MI dashboards to support communication and intelligent workshop controls.
Expanding the scope of Advance and increasing the level of services offered by the system has been a key priority for Pinetree Consulting. The new system offers bodyshops a complete solution to managing and improving efficiency, profitability and customer service.

Lee Sumner, Pinetree Consulting General Manager says, "Our entire development programme is driven by our customers, our goal is to make sure our customers have the most comprehensive management system possible. Advance 7 is the embodiment of Pinetree’s development ethos of responding to customer feedback, recognising industry trends and translating these into our software"

To maximise user benefits Pinetree Consulting is offering one days free of charge training as part of the upgrade.  For a full overview of the new Advance 7 system please click here.