Mitchell International, Inc., a leading provider of technology,connectivity and information solutions to the property and casualtyclaims and collision repair industries, headquartered in San Diego,has announced the release of OEM Advisor. The new data-drivensolution fully integrates OEM repair procedures within the bodyshop estimating and repair work flow.

With OEM Advisor, collision repair shops can link from therepair lines in the estimate directly to Mitchell's RepairCenter TechAdvisor OEM database to quickly access thestep-by-step repair information associated with the specific partor procedure.

"Adding OEM Advisor to RepairCenter, Mitchell's industry-leadingcollision repair shop management software, is a significant addition thatwe're really excited about. This enhancement reinforces our focuson developing our auto repair software solutions to help shopsimprove their workflow and efficiency at every stage of thecollision repair process," Mitchell's Vice President of RepairSolutions Jim O'Leary said. "We are committed to continuallyintegrating new tools, technologies and data into our automotiverepair shop software solutions in order to help collision repairshops simplify and optimize their businesses."

OEM Advisor allows users to navigate intuitively from theestimate's repair lines to the corresponding article within theTechAdvisor database. With the exact repair data they need just oneclick away, shops are empowered to quickly restore today's complexvehicles back to pre-accident condition. In addition, estimatorsand body shop managers can use the solution to create custom repairreports documenting the repair that they can share with theirinsurance partners. This will streamline the claims managementprocess and helping improve the customer experience by connectingall partners involved in the collision repair claim.

RepairCenter is the industry's first shop workspace, building onthe strength of Mitchell's market-leading business managementsystems, repair information content, and customer satisfactionservices functionality. RepairCenter's flexible design allows autobody shops to select the tools they need to create a customizedWorkspace that meets their exact needs, and then add modules astheir business grows.

Visit www.mitchell.com to learn more about RepairCenter andMitchell's other solutions for collision repair facilities.