A side-by-side screenshot of a cluttered desktop system vs. a mobile-friendly cloud dashboard.

How Cloud-Based Automotive Software is Revolutionizing Repair Shops

Running an auto repair shop isn’t easy—especially in today’s fast-paced, tech-savvy world. If you’re still relying on paper logs or outdated desktop software, you’re likely drowning in inefficiencies. The good news? There’s a better way. Cloud-based automotive software is revolutionizing how shops operate, and it’s giving smart shop owners a

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How Helios Was Built by Auto Techs—Not Just Developers

How Helios Was Built by Auto Techs—Not Just Developers

Introduction: Why Most Shop Software Gets It Wrong You know the type: software that looks fancy in a demo, but once it hits the shop floor… it falls flat.Too many screens. Too many clicks. Too many “features” no one uses. Sound familiar? That’s because most auto repair shop software is

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From Chaos to Control: How Helios Streamlines Your Auto Shop Workflow

From Chaos to Control: How Helios Streamlines Your Auto Shop Workflow

Introduction: The Chaos Auto Shop Owners Know All Too Well Let’s be honest—running an auto repair shop isn’t for the faint of heart. Between tracking dozens of jobs, coordinating technician schedules, answering impatient customer calls, and fighting with outdated software (or worse—paper logs), most shop owners feel like they’re just

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About Us

We are the support team for Helios, the premier autobody shop management software owned and operated by Blackhawk Innovations. Helios is designed to streamline operations, enhance visibility, and optimize workflows for collision repair businesses. We believe in its ability to drive efficiency and improve processes, empowering shops to operate at peak performance. Our team is committed to ensuring every Helios user understands the full potential of the platform and how to leverage its tools to achieve their business goals.