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Integrated Inventory Management from 3M™

Introducing a storage cabinet designed to simplify order planning, streamline deliveries, and improve inventory turns.

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Optimize and automate daily processes with 3M™ RepairStack™​

Help increase performance and productivity at your body shop with our innovative hardware storage cabinet. Part of the new and advanced 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions, this fully integrated and electronically secure inventory eliminates manual stock management and keeps your body shop more organized.

The total solution is powered by our proprietary software system that streamlines blueprinting and billing, helps monitor all-important KPIs, and offers real-time opportunities for business improvement.


One storage cabinet. Multiple operational advantages​.

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    Inventory Tracking

    Featuring advanced inventory management software, the 3M™ RepairStack™ solution accurately tracks the usage of both 3M and non-3M materials by repair order, technician, vehicle, and more.

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    Automatic Ordering

    The inventory solution allows you set and seamlessly order materials from your distributors based on minimum and maximum product levels, improving inventory turns while reducing waste and special orders.

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    Fully Customizable Solution​

    Available separately or as a total hardware and software system, 3M™ RepairStack™ offers multiple customization options to help you easily incorporate it into your existing processes and management systems.

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Look behind closed doors and see 3M™ RepairStack™ in detail

Discover how the advanced, fully integrated hardware and software system can help you automate your day-to-day body shop operations and give you more time to focus on the future of your collision repair business.

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Robust construction

Heavy-duty design made to withstand intense daily usage.

Louvered panels and doors

Designed for extra convenience and storage.

High storage capability

Multiple-sized product bins can hold up to 100 different SKUs.

Automatic re-ordering

Materials are automatically re-ordered based on your min/max product levels.

Material tracking

Track usage of all materials and filter reports by job, technician, department, and more.

Organized body shop

Convenient and spacious, the cabinet can house both 3M and non-3M materials.

Works outside the cabinet

Scan and track usage of products that won’t fit in the cabinet with QR codes.

Parts and accessories

The cabinet comes equipped with an Apple® iPod® Touch scanner and all necessary accessories.

Get more information from the industry experts

Wondering if 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions is the right system for your business? Reach out to our dedicated customer service and let’s talk shop. We look forward to working with you.


Dedicated customer service from installation to application

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    End-to-end Installation Support

    We’re here to make your life easier. That’s why our dedicated team takes care of everything from shipping to installation and setup for a smooth and hassle-free experience.

  • Our customer support will help you take full advantage of 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions through multiple in-depth online and offline instructions and trainings.

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3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • The 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions system includes a contract for 3M Allied products, a lockable stationary cabinet (72” tall x 24” deep x 48” wide) with louvered panels and doors, multi-sized stacking bins (which can hold up to 100 different SKUs), Apple® iPod® Touch scanner inside a Honeywell Captuvo Case with a charger, and the 3M software products – 3M™ Performance Analysis Tool and 3M™ Billables Invoicing.
  • Yes, 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions can host and track the usage of up to 100 different product SKUs, including 3M and non-3M products.
  • Yes, you can purchase each component of 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions separately, including the stationary cabinet as well as the integrated software: 3M™ Performance Analysis Tool and 3M™ Billables Invoicing.
  • Customers using the 3M™ RepairStack™ Billables Invoicing software for at least 60 days recovered on average $716 per month in repair materials. The top 25% of body shops using the 3M™ RepairStack™ Performance Solutions recovered an average of $986 per month in repair materials.*

    * Based on review of body shops who used the 3M™ RepairStack™ Billables Invoicing software for at least 60 days between October 1, 2021-June 30, 2022.

  • 3M™ RepairStack™ Billables Invoicing is a CCC® ONE integrated digital tool that helps body shops create a material plan specific to a job. The system then generates a comprehensive invoice that itemizes each required product and details the amount used. Not only does this help the shop get paid for the materials it uses, but it also helps insurance companies document the materials required for a safe and responsible repair. If used during repair planning, 3M™ Billables Invoicing reduces the need for supplements later, saving both the shop and the insurance company the time and money involved with extra paperwork. Read more about 3M™ Billables Invoicing.
  • The 3M™ Performance Analytics Tool allows you 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. With CCC® ONE integrated, the 3M™ Performance Analytics Tool allows for seamless download of data and KPI tracking from a centralized dashboard.
  • You and your jobber work together to create a win-win. In fact, implementing 3M™ RepairStack™ in your shop allows for flexible auto re-ordering and on-demand ordering options. Some customers have chosen to implement a hybrid approach, so your jobber stays connected in the paint room, using on-demand ordering tools and the 3M™ RepairStack™ solution helps order all the allied products on a delivery schedule that is decided between you and the jobber.
  • No problem. It Is not uncommon for shops to purchase materials from multiple jobbers. 3M™ RepairStack™ allows for the flexibility your shop demands.
  • 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 programed 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 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.