
Consulting and competence company for process optimization, claims management and quality assurance in the automotive accident repair industry

CRS-i GmbH
Lage (DE) · Roermond (NL)New on Amplifa
About CRS-i
CRS-i GmbH is a competence and development company for the automotive accident repair industry, headquartered in Lage (North Rhine-Westphalia) with a branch office in Roermond (Netherlands). The company was founded in 2009 by Nico Hilderink and Bart Bartels, who had already launched CRS-i BV in the Netherlands in 2007. The company offers process analyses, process optimization, personnel development, property management for buildings and production environments, and claims management including audits and certification of partner businesses. Other focal areas are fleet remarketing, staff placement, management support and the in-house development TEQ-Spray. Target groups are car manufacturers, fleet managers, automotive workshops and workshop chains, accident repair specialists, insurers and claims adjusters. CRS-i works in German, English and Dutch and operates throughout Europe.
- Site
- Lage
- Processes
- Process analyses, Process optimization, Personnel development, Claims management (quick scan, certification system, audits of partner businesses), TEQ-Spray (further development of Nitrothermspray; CRS-i was importer of Nitrothermspray 2014-2017), Fleet remarketing, Staff placement & personnel selection, Management support
- Materials
- Process analyses, Process optimization, Personnel development, Buildings and production environment, Claims management, TEQ-Spray
- Certificates
- Own certification system for partner businesses, ISO 9001
- Industries
- Automotive accident repair, Automobile manufacturers, Fleet management, Automotive workshops and workshop chains, Insurance / claims management
- 01
Analysis of the current state
- 02
Process optimization
- 03
Implementation and support
- 04
Audits and certification of partner businesses
- 05
Monitoring and reporting
Services and Methods
Process analyses
Assessment of all workflows with meaningful parameters on situation, potential and market.
Process optimization
Weak-point analysis for a leaner, more efficient design of process performance.
Personnel development
Analysis of the staffing situation, personnel concepts, working time models, appraisal systems and conflict management.
Buildings and production environment
Optimization of the cost-benefit ratio of properties and consulting on machinery purchases.
Claims management
Quick scans, network optimization, acquisition of quality workshops and regular audits of partner businesses.
TEQ-Spray
In-house development as a further development of the Nitrothermspray process imported from 2014 to 2017.
Locations

Lage
DEHeadquarters
Roermond
NLBranch office
Service Areas





Inside the production



Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Process analysesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Process optimizationEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Personnel developmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Claims management (quick scan, certification system, audits of partner businesses)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| TEQ-Spray (further development of Nitrothermspray; CRS-i was importer of Nitrothermspray 2014-2017)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fleet remarketingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Staff placement & personnel selectionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Management supportEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
CRS-i has its own certification system with which partner businesses are regularly inspected and awarded; the audits lower customers' costs and increase the quality and yield of the partner businesses.
| Evidence | Lage |
|---|---|
| Own certification system for partner businesses | |
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 2007
Founding of CRS-i BV (Netherlands) by Nico Hilderink and Bart Bartels
- 2009
Founding of CRS-i GmbH by Nico Hilderink and Bart Bartels
- 2014
Importer of Nitrothermspray (2014–2017)
- 2017
End of the importership for Nitrothermspray; development of the company's own product TEQ-Spray