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How U-Pull-It Software Pays for Itself: A Yard Owner’s ROI Breakdown
Most self-serve yard owners resist new software — not because they doubt it works, but because their current setup, patched together as it is, already runs….
Switch Happens: How Sheila McKenzie Runs Two Arizona Yards, and Is About to Roll YardSmart Out to More
When Sheila McKenzie took over as general manager of U-Pick-It Arizona, she inherited a software transition in progress. The previous GM was on her way out….
How to Manage Junkyard Operations Efficiently
Running a self-serve or U-Pull-It salvage yard is a demanding business. Between processing incoming vehicles, managing customer transactions, staying…
Best Methods for Tracking Vehicles in Auto Salvage Yards
Vehicle tracking in salvage yards is one of the most persistent operational headaches in the industry. When you’re processing dozens of vehicles a week and…
We Were There: YardSmart at URG 2026
We Were There: YardSmart at URG 2026 A recap from Denver: The conversations, the sessions, the giveaway winner, and what comes next. Denver delivered. URG…
YardSmart Is the Future for Self Service Yards
Part 1: Switch Happens, and the Numbers Prove It As URG kicks off with this year’s “Back to the Future” theme, we’re leaning into two truths that can coexist….
Salvage Yard Operations Software: Improve Efficiency and Yard Management
Running a salvage yard means managing vehicle inventory, processing sales, handling compliance reporting, and keeping customers moving all at once. Salvage…
Switch Happens: Scott Buckelew of Pick UR Part on Why They Chose YardSmart Over CRUSH
When you open a new yard and scale from 100 cars to 1,300+ in a matter of months, you don’t have time for “eventually.” You need systems that work now,…
Salvage Yard Software Comparison: Choosing the Right System for Your Yard
Selecting the right software for your salvage yard can directly impact how efficiently you manage inventory, process customers, and scale operations. A…
Switch Happens Because We Listen: YardSmart’s Customer-Driven Releases
Switch Happens Because We Listen (And when you call, a real person answers.) As we move into 2026, more yards are realizing something simple: Switching isn’t…
Switch Happens: The Clean Migration Plan to Leave Legacy Yard Systems Behind
As we step into 2026, a lot of yards are making the same quiet decision: this is the year we stop tolerating the system we’ve outgrown. For a long time, yard…
Big News for Smart Buyers: Introducing YardSmart’s New Pricing Insights Engine
If you’ve been around self-serve or hybrid recycling for any length of time, you know one simple truth: You don’t stay in business by guessing.You stay in…