PPG-Painted Car Takes Ridler at Detroit Autorama
Six additional PPG-painted vehicles take top honors.
PPG Launches New Aquabase Plus Compatible P190-6950 Extended Performance Clearcoat
P190-6950 is derived from the same resin technology that provides the unique capabilities and attributes of the popular P190-6930 Performance Clearcoat, including superior flow and leveling characteristics.
PPG Updates and Expands Paint It Capabilities
Paint It updates include smoother functionality and a faster search feature that generates color identification results through OEM, usage (wheel, trim, etc.) and model-year cues.
PPG Introduces P190-6930 Performance Clearcoat
PPG Automotive Refinish has launched P190-6930 Performance Clearcoat. The new 2.1 clearcoat is intended specifically for use with PPG’s waterborne AQUABASE Plus basecoat. It’s designed for high-production collision centers, and PPG states that it provides “excellent throughput and impressive gloss retention.” P190-6930 features PPG’s resin technology engineered for waterborne basecoats, making it the appropriate solution
Chrysler Approves Several PPG Clearcoats for Warranty Repairs
Chrysler Group LLC has approved PPG’s clearcoat products for warranty repairs on all Chrysler vehicles. The approved products include Envirobase High Performance EC800 Ultra Fast 2.1 Clearcoat, Deltron DC2000 Ultra Velocity Clearcoat and Nexa Autocolor P190-6800 HS Express Clearcoat. According to PPG, extensive testing affirmed the three clearcoats’ key attributes: quick drying, no flash time
General Motors Approves Three PPG Clearcoats
Products underwent comprehensive testing to meet General Motors’ quality standards.
Ford Approves Three PPG Clearcoats for Warranty Repair of Vehicles
“We’re satisfied they will provide the excellent finish Ford vehicles require and dealers and customers expect,” said Gerry Bonanni, Ford senior engineer, paint and body repair.
PPG Launches Improved ColorMobile App
Designed for smartphones and tablets, the new application allows quick and easy mobile retrieval of the most up-to-date PPG color information.
PPG Launches Aquabase Plus HS Express Clearcoat
PPG’s new HS Express Clearcoat P190-6800 is a premium, 2.1 VOC air-dry compliant clearcoat formulated for maximum process throughput.
Waterborne Solution for Custom Colors
PPG’s new Vibrance Collection product, VWM5556 Waterborne Midcoat, is specifically designed for use with PPG’s waterborne basecoat systems, Envirobase High Performance and Nexa Autocolor Aquabase Plus. It’s a true waterborne solution for painters who want to take full advantage of the array of custom colors, special-effect colorants and pigments available in the PPG Vibrance Collection
