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Opus IVS Partners with National Coatings & Supplies and Collision Hub to Offer Collision Professionals a State-of-the-art Platform for Diagnostics, Training, and Support

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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DETROIT, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, offering an integrated platform of OE and multi-brand diagnostics, remote programming, and calibration solutions, anchored by expert technicians and cutting-edge patented technology, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with National Coatings & Supplies, Inc., and Collision Hub, aimed at enhancing sales of the award-winning Opus IVS diagnostics/calibration solutions, training, and support services within the collision repair industry.

Key Points: 
  • This powerful collaboration unites the strengths of Opus IVS, NCS, and Collision Hub to offer collision repair professionals an integrated, comprehensive, and state-of-the-art platform for diagnostics, training, and support.
  • Kristen Felder, CEO of Collision Hub, added her thoughts, saying, "Collision Hub has always been at the forefront of advancing the collision repair industry through education and technology.
  • David Zsolcsak, NCS Vice President of Marketing commented, "We are excited to join forces with Opus IVS and Collision Hub to create a seamless and effective support system for collision repair facilities.
  • This collaboration will enable NCS to effectively represent Opus IVS and provide tailored guidance to collision repair professionals.

Opus IVS Partners with National Windscreens PTY LTD of Australia to Revolutionize Diagnostic and Calibration Services in the Australian Automotive Industry

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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The partnership represents a major achievement within the Australian automotive sector, as it combines the expertise and technology of Opus IVS, a globally recognized leader, alongside the respected industry service professionals from National Windscreens.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership represents a major achievement within the Australian automotive sector, as it combines the expertise and technology of Opus IVS, a globally recognized leader, alongside the respected industry service professionals from National Windscreens.
  • Together, they are poised to provide groundbreaking diagnostic and calibration services, ensuring that vehicles on Australian roads benefit from the most advanced automotive safety systems available.
  • Brad Jansons, CEO of National Windscreens, expressed his enthusiasm for this partnership, saying, "This collaboration is a game-changer for the automotive industry in Australia.
  • Brian Herron, CEO of Opus IVS, echoed this sentiment, stating, "Opus IVS is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of automotive diagnostics and calibration.

Opus IVS Leads Industry surpassing 10,000 Daily Collision Scans

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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DETROIT, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, offering an integrated platform of OE and multi-brand diagnostics, remote programming, and calibration solutions, anchored by expert technicians and cutting-edge patented technology, proudly announces a groundbreaking achievement of conducting over 10,000 diagnostic scans per day in collision repair shops, establishing itself as an undisputed leader in the industry.

Key Points: 
  • With a connection to over 46 million cars per year for inspection or diagnostics, Opus IVS, along with its parent company, Opus Group, has revolutionized collision scanning.
  • Opus IVS's cultivated relationships with OEMs have led to global approvals for certified collision programs.
  • Customers gravitate towards Opus IVS for the company's comprehensive, integrated platform that epitomizes ease of use.
  • Opus IVS stands out for innovation, customer-first approach, and excellence in the collision and mechanical diagnostics industries, driven by a relentless pursuit of pioneering solutions and customer satisfaction.

Opus IVS Announces Subaru Variant of Mongoose-Plus™ Line

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Friday, October 20, 2023
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DETROIT, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, offering Intelligent Vehicle Support, uniting OE and multi-brand diagnostics and remote programming in an integrated platform of leading diagnostic and calibration solutions, anchored by expert technicians and cutting-edge, patented technology you can trust, announced today the latest enhancement of the award-winning Mongoose-Plus series of J2534 OEM specific pass-thru devices with the addition of the Subaru variant.

Key Points: 
  • With the introduction of the Right to Repair OEM software subscription offerings, the Mongoose-Plus has become the go-to solution for single OEM J2534 capabilities," said Brian Herron, CEO of Opus IVS.
  • Opus IVS, an Opus Group division, combines industry leaders DrewTech, Autologic, Farsight, BlueLink, Autotechcelerators, and AutoEnginuity to create innovative automotive solutions for 65,000+ global repair shops and dealerships.
  • Opus IVS offers remote technical support connecting shops with 100+ brand-specific Dealer Master Technicians for trouble code interpretation, OEM service procedures, and diagnostics.
  • Part of the Opus Group with 2,900+ employees and 35 global offices, we test 35M vehicles annually for OBD compliance.

Gerber Collision & Glass delivers expanded Automotive Scanning and Diagnostics capabilities through Opus IVS Partnership

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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DETROIT, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gerber Collision & Glass, a leader in collision repair and glass replacement is excited to announce the strengthening of their partnership with Opus IVS, a premier provider of intelligent vehicle support solutions.

Key Points: 
  • DETROIT, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gerber Collision & Glass, a leader in collision repair and glass replacement is excited to announce the strengthening of their partnership with Opus IVS, a premier provider of intelligent vehicle support solutions.
  • This strategic alliance allows Gerber Collision & Glass to consolidate their diagnostic services through a single diagnostic platform with Opus IVS's advanced DriveSafe platform, enabling state-of-the-art remote and direct-on-tool diagnostic capabilities across Gerber Collision & Glass locations nationwide.
  • The DriveSafe platform integrates with the newly introduced CoPilot suite of management tools, facilitating delivery of expanded remote services directly to Gerber Collision & Glass locations.
  • Mark Miller, Vice President at Gerber Collision & Glass, expressed his enthusiasm, "Advancing our collaboration with Opus IVS aligns seamlessly with our objective to elevate service delivery both remotely and on-site, using the advanced diagnostics and remoting capabilities of OPUS IVS."

Opus IVS Announces Key Executive Changes to Drive Future Growth

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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Bill O'Brien Transitions to Executive Director, Global Development

Key Points: 
  • Bill O'Brien Transitions to Executive Director, Global Development
    Bill O'Brien, previously the VP of Global Mechanical Diagnostic Sales, will now serve as the Executive Director of Global Development.
  • Opus IVS is thrilled to welcome Bill Lopez as the Vice President of Strategic Accounts.
  • As Opus IVS continues to scale, we are proud to introduce Bjoern as our new Chief Operating Officer.
  • Opus IVS CEO Brian Herron commented on the changes, "The strategic positioning of these exceptional leaders within our organization signifies the next chapter of innovation and growth for Opus IVS.

Opus IVS Unveils Cutting-Edge Giotto Release: Empowering Technological Advancements and Elevating European Brand Support

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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DETROIT, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, the pioneering global leader in diagnostics, ADAS calibration, programming, and on-demand remote expert support, is revolutionizing the landscape of safe and complex vehicle repair. Today, Opus IVS proudly announces the launch of Giotto software's latest iteration - release 21.2, seamlessly integrated into the DriveSafe and DrivePro Remote Unlimited products.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Opus IVS proudly announces the launch of Giotto software's latest iteration - release 21.2, seamlessly integrated into the DriveSafe and DrivePro Remote Unlimited products.
  • Furthermore, Opus IVS introduces features such as sensor auto detection speed and network test communications on CAN-29 bit modules for VW/Audi.
  • Opus IVS continues to lead the way in innovation, empowering repair technicians with state-of-the-art technology that drives the industry forward.
  • Opus IVS is a division of Opus Group, which has over 2,800 employees, 35 offices globally and connects to 35M vehicles per year for OBD testing.

Opus IVS Forges Strategic Partnership with PR Marketing as Exclusive Canadian Sales Representatives

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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DETROIT, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS, a pioneering force in automotive diagnostic tools and services, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dan Dominato and his esteemed team at PR Marketing as their exclusive sales representatives in Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Their selection as the exclusive sales representatives for Opus IVS in Canada signifies their unwavering commitment to excellence.
  • "We are delighted to join forces with Dan Dominato and PR Marketing as our exclusive sales representatives in Canada," said Brian Herron, CEO of Opus IVS.
  • Operating as exclusive sales representatives, PR Marketing will collaborate closely with Opus IVS to develop and execute compelling sales strategies, establish robust distribution channels, and offer comprehensive support to customers across Canada.
  • Dan Dominato, Founder and President of PR Marketing expressed his profound enthusiasm for the partnership: "We are honored to have been chosen as Opus IVS' exclusive Canadian sales representatives.

Opus IVS Finalizes MY23 Coverage and Improves VIN Decoding Support

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Thursday, April 6, 2023
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DETROIT, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, a global diagnostics, ADAS calibration, programming and on-demand remote expert support leader that is innovating the future of safe, complex vehicle repair, announced today the latest release of Giotto software, which is also deployed in the DriveSafe and DrivePro products.

Key Points: 
  • The latest upgrade consists of full MY23 content and significant advancements for Toyota, Ford, Land Rover, Porsche and VAG including EV model and ADAS systems support.
  • New content includes full MY23 support for Toyota/Lexus/Scion, additional model support for Audi e-Tron GT, sensor auto detection speed and network test communications on CAN-29 bit modules for VW / Audi, as well as Ford support of F-250/350, 6.7L MY23, and Lane Change Warning system test for the X1 chassis.
  • Other enhancements include 3.8L support for the Porsche 992 and Active Commands for DoIP on all Land Rover vehicles.
  • Opus IVS is a division of Opus Group, which has over 2,800 employees, 35 offices globally and connects to 35M vehicles per year for OBD testing.

Opus IVS™ Announces Addition of Mongoose®-Plus to General Motors Dealer Equipment Program

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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DETROIT, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, a global diagnostics, ADAS calibration, programming and on-demand remote expert support leader that is innovating the future of safe, complex vehicle repair, announced today the latest enhancement of the award-winning Mongoose®-Plus series of J2534 OEM-specific pass-thru devices with the addition of the General Motors version to the GM Dealer Equipment Program. 

Key Points: 
  • The Mongoose solutions have long been a fixture in OEM Dealer facilities as the approved solution for J2534 pass-thru diagnostics and reprogramming.
  • The device, when working with General Motors Techline Connect, can perform emissions reprogramming, non-emissions programming and OEM diagnostics.
  • Aftermarket shops have already been creating profitable capabilities with this device by getting a Mongoose-Plus on Amazon or via their preferred tool and equipment provider now the General Motors dealership can access this capability via the General Motors Dealer Equipment Program," added Herron.
  • Opus IVS is a division of Opus Group, which has over 2,600 employees, 34 offices globally and connects to 30M vehicles per year for OBD testing.