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Unlock more opportunities for profit with our advanced hardware and software system – 3M™ RepairStack™. This integrated and automated solution offers universal inventory management, streamlined blueprinting and billing, and real-time business performance analysis.
Multiple customization options will help you easily incorporate 3M™ RepairStack™ into your existing body shop processes and management systems. Take your business to the next level with 3M, established leaders in the collision repair market, and learn more today.
Accurately track and organize all your 3M and non-3M materials, automate re-ordering from your preferred distributors, and help improve efficiency by eliminating manual inventory management.
Our two-way integrated software helps capture precise inventory usage by repair order, technician, and vehicle, and streamline blueprinting and billing for material costs you never knew were recoverable.
Keep close record of your business performance to be on track for success. Our advanced Performance Analysis Tool monitors all-important KPIs and offers real-time opportunities for operational improvement.
The innovative 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions—a combined hardware and software inventory management platform—has been designed to help optimize and automate your day-to-day body shop processes so you can focus on the future of your business.
Take advantage of the many benefits of the new system, including integrated invoicing, simplified order planning and delivery, performance analysis, and more.
Get the support you need and take full advantage of the advanced 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions. Our dedicated industry experts are here to help and guide you throughout the entire process, providing everything from on-site installation to online and offline instructions and training.
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Yes, you can purchase each component of 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions separately.
3M recognizes that there are OEM requirements and supply constraints that may reduce a repair facilities ability to use 100% 3M allied materials as part of a 3M™ RepairStack™ Materials Agreement. As such, the agreement states and provides for a 10% exception window to accommodate for this.
Along with a 3M materials agreement, customers will be given access to the 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions software which include includes 3M™ Inventory Management, 3M™ Billables Invoicing, and 3M™ Performance Analysis Tool. Additionally, it may be possible to receive or purchase equipment such as the lockable stationary cabinet (72” tall x 24” deep x 48” wide) with louvered panels and doors, multi-sized stacking bins (which can hold hundred of different SKUs), or the scanner kit with touchscreen device, case, and charging dock.
3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions formally launched at SEMA Show 2022 and is currently available in the United States & Canada. Additional market availability to come.
3M has a long tradition of creating value added tools for the collision repair industry. 3M™ RepairStack™ is a response to customer requests to provide better invoicing and analytical tools to help body shops be more profitable and identify actionable insights to improve business performance.
Yes, 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions can host and track the usage of thousands of different product SKUs, including 3M and non-3M products. 3M recommends following all local regulations for the storage of any materials. The software will also allow shops to invoice for non-3M materials required on repairs through 3M™ RepairStack™ Billables Invoicing.
3M routinely releases new features, bug fixes, and issue resolutions, often monthly. These updates can offer an enhanced software experience.
3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions offers integrations with leading body shop management software and our customer support team can help set them up during onboarding. We continue to invest in infrastructure that allows for integration across the industry, from body shop management software to distributor order portals and paint portals. Our mission is to be interoperable because we believe holistically in a connected body shop for the benefit of all collision repair facilities and industry stakeholders.
No, all 3M™ RepairStack™ components can be used without integrations.
No problem. The key is communication and a shared goal with your body shop technicians. The interface is simple to use, and security measures can be programmed to meet the needs of your shop. Removing material from the cabinet takes seconds and keeps the technicians working on jobs, not managing inventory. Additionally, on-demand training options are available to assist staff with questions from integration to software applications.
3M™ RepairStack™ Billables Invoicing is a digital tool that helps body shops create a comprehensive materials invoice specific to a job. The software itemizes each required product and details the amount used to help the shop get paid for materials consumed, and document a safe & responsible repair. Integrations with leading body shop management systems and ability to reduce the need for supplements creates significant time savings. Read more about 3M™ Billables Invoicing.
Customers using the 3M™ RepairStack™ Billing Invoicing software invoiced an average of $1,401 per month in repair materials. The top 25% of body shops using the 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions invoiced an average of $2,798 per month in repair materials. The top 10% of body shops invoiced an average of $4,490 per month.
* Based on review of more than 3,000 repair facilities who used the 3M™ RepairStack™ Billables Invoicing software to create at least 1 invoice between April 31, 2024 – May 1, 2025.
The 3M™ Performance Analytics Tool allows shops to monitor identified KPIs in real time, including cycle time, material profitability, total sales, and labor hours. The software then generates actionable business insights featuring recommendations on areas of improvement, rates your shop’s benchmark performance against the industry standards, and more.
Yes. Accessing this information can be done within the 'Reporting' feature of the 3M™ RepairStack™ software.
The shop, their selected distributor and 3M™ RepairStack™ Inventory Management, work jointly to create a win-win situation. In fact, implementing 3M™ RepairStack™ in your shop allows for flexible auto re-ordering, on-demand ordering, or a hybrid approach.
Yes, Distributors saved 1 hour & 37 minutes for each order when using 3M™ RepairStack™ to place, process and deliver orders as compared to when not using the 3M™ RepairStack™ method*. They also report they have experienced a 44% reduction in hot-shot / emergency orders (from an average of 3.14 / week to 1.76 / week)*
*Based on internal survey responses from twenty-five distributor organizations using 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions process (updated April 2024)
No problem. It Is not uncommon for shops to purchase materials from multiple jobbers. 3M™ RepairStack™ allows for the flexibility your shop demands.
3M offers end-to-end installation support. 3M representatives will request information required to set up the system, schedule installation, perform installation, and train all staff on how to utilize the hardware and software components. Installation time typically takes 2-3 days depending on the size of the shop; however, 3M manages the process to minimize distraction and disruption.
3M is investing in dedicated customer support to make sure customers have a smooth experience. You can contact our support staff from 8am-8pm (EST) using the following options:
Text: 1-855-935-5823
Call: 1-833-686-0248
Text: 1-855-935-5823
Call: 1-833-686-0248