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AkzoNobel Car Refinishes
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AkzoNobel Combines Digital Tools to Improve Color-Matchingby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-16-2018 A new standard in quick and reliable advanced color-matching is available to vehicle body shops now that AkzoNobel has combined two of its most innovative tools into a single system. The new offe... |
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AkzoNobel Releases MIXIT Color Web Applicationby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-31-2016 AkzoNobel announced it has released a MIXIT web application, which will provide real-time updates for color software – and support searching in Chinese. The new color web application can be... |
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AkzoNobel Introduces U-TECH E250 Direct-to-Metal Epoxy Primerby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-24-2015 AkzoNobel’s Vehicle Refinishes business has announced the most recent extension to its commercial paint brand in North America, U-TECH E250 direct-to-metal (DTM) epoxy primer. This all-in-one sur... |
AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes Launches U-Base for U-TECH Basecoat Systemby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-17-2015 AkzoNobel’s Vehicle Refinishes business has released a new U-TECH basecoat system called U-Base, designed for the commercial builder and refinish markets. It is a two-component polyurethane basecoat... |
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AkzoNobel Remembers Longtime Employee Dave Smithby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-07-2018 AkzoNobel announced with great sadness that Dave Smith, an employee of over 25 years, passed away on May 28, 2018. Smith began his career with AkzoNobel in 1993 and played key roles throughout... |
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AkzoNobel's Largest Powder Coatings Plant Opens in Chinaby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-29-2018 AkzoNobel announced that production has started at its new powder coatings plant in Changzhou, China. The facility – one of the largest of its kind in the world – is located at an existing site ... |
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Mercedes-Benz Chooses AkzoNobel as Recommended Supplier for Automotive Refinishes in Chinaby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-01-2018 AkzoNobel announced that it has become the recommended supplier of automotive refinishes for Mercedes-Benz China, the country’s leading luxury auto brand. The agreement, which follows extensi... |
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AkzoNobel to Divest Specialty Chemicals Unitby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-28-2018 AkzoNobel announced the sale of 100 percent of its Specialty Chemicals business to The Carlyle Group and GIC for an enterprise value of €10.1 billion ($12.5 billion). Amsterdam-based AkzoNobe... |
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AkzoNobel Recaps 2017 Financial Results, Business Highlights in Digital Reportby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-15-2018 AkzoNobel recaps its financial results and business highlights in a newly released digital report. “Report 2017” is a dedicated site featuring interactive content, infographics and videos, ... |
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AkzoNobel’s Heavy-Duty 20 Group to Co-locate with HD Repair Forumby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-02-2018  The HD Repair Forum (HDRF) announced that AkzoNobel has confirmed they will host their spring 20 Group meeting the week of April 9, in conjunction with the HD Repair Forum at the Fort Worth Hi... |
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AkzoNobel Sikkens Acoat Selected North American Summer Conference Celebrates Milestonesby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-04-2016 The Intercontinental Hotel of Buckhead in Atlanta was the setting for a double anniversary celebration – the 40th anniversary of the AkzoNobel Acoat Selected network of premium body shops globally a... |
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AkzoNobel Receives Approval from American Honda and Acura for All Warranty Repair in the USby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-19-2016 American Honda Motor Company has recently released a service bulletin naming AkzoNobel and its brands Sikkens and Lesonal as approved paint lines to be used by anyone performing paint repairs paid for... |
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AkzoNobel Names Thierry Vanlancker Future Head of Specialty Chemicalsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-08-2016 AkzoNobel has named Thierry Vanlancker as the future executive committee member responsible for specialty chemicals, effective Feb. 1, 2017. He will succeed Werner Fuhrmann, who has decided to retire ... |
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AkzoNobel Joins Industry Leaders for 2016 NACE | CARS Panel Discussion on Sustainabilityby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-30-2016 A panel discussion sponsored by The Coalition for a Triple Bottom Line in Collision Repair, which includes AkzoNobel and a number of other prominent industry leaders, was held during NACE | CARS 2016.... |
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Human Power Team Aims to Break Records with the Help of AkzoNobelby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-22-2016 Up until 2015, HPT Delft and Amsterdam had won the men’s category in the World Human Powered Speed Challenge for four years in a row, and held the world human powered speed record. Sadly, a seri... |
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AkzoNobel First to Enter 2017-2018 Volvo Ocean Raceby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-05-2016 AkzoNobel announced that it has joined forces with Dutch sailor Simeon Tienpont to form team AkzoNobel, with the goal of winning the 2017-2018 Volvo Ocean Race safely and sustainably. Team AkzoNobel ... |
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AkzoNobel Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Acoat Selected Body Shop Networkby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-11-2016 AkzoNobel announced that 2016 marks the 40th anniversary of the company’s Acoat Selected network of body shops. AkzoNobel pioneered the idea of a premium body shop network in the 1970s when i... |
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AkzoNobel Confirms Offer to Acquire BASF's Industrial Coatings Businessby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-17-2016 From aftermarketNews.com AkzoNobel announced it has made an offer to acquire BASF’s Industrial Coatings business for €475 million ($528 million USD). The transaction would include technolog... |
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AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes Reveals 2016 Distributor Councilby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-11-2016 AkzoNobel’s Vehicle Refinishes has announced the members of its 2016 Distributor Council. The Distributor Council is a legacy activity of Vehicle Refinishes that spans its 30-year history in No... |
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Axalta Coating Systems
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Axalta Introduces Three-Piece Tri-Coat Fan Deck for Automotive Refinish Customersby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-25-2018 Axalta recently introduced a three-piece tri-coat color fan deck to help improve cycle time for refinish customers in North America who use its latest waterborne basecoat, Cromax EZ. The fan... |
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Axalta's Cromax Mosaic Basecoat Provides Coverage and Blendabilityby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-07-2015 Axalta Coating Systems has introduced a solvent-borne basecoat that enables shops to stay with a solvent-based system and be ready for applicable VOC regulations in most U.S. air districts and Canada ... |
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Axalta Discusses Skills and Talent Development at IBIS Global Summit 2018by Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-27-2018 Axalta participated in the International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) summit that took place in Munich, Germany, June 11-13, 2018. Axalta’s delegation at the event consisted of 32 participan... |
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Axalta Kickstarts Kids’ Careers in the Automotive Industryby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-26-2018 Axalta announced it has installed an Axalta Paint Booth at the facility of Drive ONE, a non-profit that provides middle and high school-aged students hands-on automotive industry training, the tools t... |
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Axalta Sells 50,000th Spectrophotometerby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-21-2018 Axalta has announced the sale of its 50,000th spectrophotometer globally since the launch of the first generation of handheld devices for the refinish industry in 2005. To commemorate this acc... |
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Axalta Receives EcoVadis Gold Star Awardby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-13-2018 Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has received a Gold Star award from EcoVadis, the international sustainability and CSR ratings firm. The ... |
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Axalta Offers Certified Field Training Program for Distributorsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-04-2018 Axalta says it is the first coatings company to offer distribution partners that provide training to Axalta’s refinish customers in North America the ability to earn a certified field trainer a... |
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Ford Honors Axalta Coating Systems at 20th Annual World Excellence Awardsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-31-2018 Axalta Coating Systems was recognized as a top-performing global supplier for Ford Motor Company at the 20th annual Ford World Excellence Awards. Only 88 companies were selected as finalists from ... |
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Axalta Offering Online I-CAR Professional Development Program Credit Hoursby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-03-2018 Axalta said it is the first company to offer I-CAR’s Professional Development Program credit hours to collision repair professionals online. Customers in the United States now can go to Ax... |
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Axalta Expands Live Virtual and In-person Refinish Learning and Development Offeringby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-28-2018 Axalta has announced that it is extending its refinish Learning and Development offerings in North America to include new, interactive live virtual training (LVT) courses designed specifically for d... |
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Axalta Wins Market Leadership Award for Global Refinish Productsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-13-2018 Axalta Coating Systems received the Frost & Sullivan 2017 Market Leadership Award for the automotive refinish coatings industry, which recognized the company’s refinish brands Cromax, Spies ... |
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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Axalta Coating Systems with Global Market Leadership Awardby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-07-2018 Based on its recent analysis of the automotive refinish coatings market, Frost & Sullivan has recognized Axalta Coating Systems with the 2017 Global Market Leadership Award. “Axalta’s ... |
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Axalta Buys Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in Sacramentoby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-05-2018 Axalta Coating Systems announced that it has acquired a “state-of-the-art” manufacturing and distribution facility in Sacramento, Calif., to support growth in its North American Indu... |
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Axalta Announces its 2017 Supplier of the Year Winnersby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-01-2018 Axalta Coating Systems recently announced its 2017 Supplier of the Year award winners. The award recognizes top suppliers that go above and beyond expectations to ensure that Axalta provides e... |
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Axalta to Present at SCRS Repairer Driven Education Series Program at SEMAby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-14-2016 Axalta has announced that experts from Axalta Coating Systems will speak at the annual SEMA Show Nov. 1-4 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) in Las Vegas. Both presentations are part of the... |
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Axalta to Highlight the 'Need for Speed' at SEMAby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-12-2016 Axalta Coating Systems announced it will exhibit at the SEMA show Nov. 1-4 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. The SEMA show is regarded as the premier automotive and specialty produc... |
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Axalta Partners with Stroud Water Research Centerby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-14-2016 In the wake of the recent release of its 2014-2015 Sustainability Report and the launch of its Sustainable Star customer awards program, Axalta Coating Systems announced its partnership with Strou... |
Axalta Celebrates 35 Years of Operations at Front Royal Plantby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-09-2016 On Labor Day, Axalta Coating Systems celebrated 35 years of operations at its Front Royal, Va., manufacturing plant with a program, festivities, tours, and barbecue for employees, their families and l... |
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Axalta Reveals New Global Brand Identity for Imron Polyurethaneby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-06-2016 Axalta Coating Systems has unveiled a new visual identity for its Imron brand of polyurethane coatings, a portfolio of premium-quality products for OEMs and, in selected markets, for the aftermarket r... |
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Axalta Gives University of Michigan Students Rare Look Under the Hood at Pure Michigan 400by Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-31-2016 From aftermarketNews.com Axalta Coating Systems hosted University of Michigan (U-M) business, chemistry and engineering students at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pure Michigan 400 race weekend ... |
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Axalta's Spies Hecker and Standox Gain Re-Approvalby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-30-2016 BMW AG has renewed its approval for 2016 of Spies Hecker and Standox – two of the global premium refinish brands of Axalta Coating Systems. The agreements with the two brands include use of Spies He... |
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Axalta Launches Sustainable Star Awardsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-16-2016 Individuals and businesses are increasingly taking responsibility to help preserve our future. Axalta Coating Systems says that recognizing good stewardship is an essential part of the equation. In li... |
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Axalta Publishes 2014-2015 Sustainability Reportby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-11-2016 Axalta Coating Systems published its sustainability report covering the company’s progress against a range of sustainability metrics measured over the course of 2014 and 2015. The report reviews... |
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Axalta Announces Sale of Common Shares by Affiliates of The Carlyle Groupby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-01-2016 Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. has announced the sale of 41,621,996 common shares on an underwritten basis by affiliates of The Carlyle Group. Following the offering, Carlyle will not beneficially... |
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Artist Utilizes Axalta Coating Technology to Finish Carbon Fiber Sculptureby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-01-2016 Axalta Coating Systems is working with automotive manufacturers in their quest to make vehicles lighter in order to reduce emissions and fuel consumption by replacing standard steel with composite... |
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Axalta Launches Master Refinish Certification Programby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-07-2016 Axalta Coating Systems has launched a Master Refinish Certification program as part of its Learning and Development offering in North America. The Master Refinish Certification program provides a ... |
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Axalta Coating Systems Supports SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference with Official Partnershipby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-05-2016 Axalta Coating Systems was a supporter of the SkillsUSA’s 52nd Annual National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) that took place June 20-24 in Louisville, Ky. The partnership provided supp... |
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Axalta Coating Systems to Acquire Dura Coat Productsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-28-2016 Axalta Coating Systems announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dura Coat Products, a prominent manufacturer of coatings for metal coil and related markets in North Ame... |
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Axalta to Host Mike & Friends Collision Repair Industry Eventby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-08-2016 Education and preparation are often thought of as the keys to success. If you want to be the best, you have to work hard and continue to perfect your craft. Axalta Coating Systems is offering an o... |
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Axalta Partners with Ray Evernham to Preserve 'American Graffiti' 1958 Chevy Impalaby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-01-2016 For TV host and former NASCAR champion crew chief Ray Evernham, the featured car in the movie, “American Graffiti,” is the holy grail of hot rods – a car that inspired his lifelong passion f... |
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Axalta Continues Commitment to Women's Industry Network on 10th Anniversaryby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-09-2016 Axalta Coating Systems announced its continued support to the Women’s Industry Network (WIN) as a Gold Sponsor of WIN’s 2016 Annual Educational Conference held May 2-4 in Tampa, Fla. Axalta wa... |
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Axalta Announces 2016 'Paint Outside the Can' Contestby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-20-2016 Axalta Coating Systems announced that its 2016 Paint Outside the Can contest is now open. The contest, now in its second year, is an invitation to auto body customers to unleash their creativity u... |
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Axalta Refinish Training Launches Learning Campus in North Americaby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-07-2015 Axalta Refinish Training has launched the Axalta Learning Campus in North America, a new way to access training content and track progress. The company made this move to keep pace with changing custom... |
Axalta Opens Third Cromax Color Center in Thailandby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-22-2015 From aftermarketNews.com. Axalta Coating Systems announced it has opened a new Cromax Color Center in Chiang Rai together with Northern Car Paint Co. Ltd., its key distributor of Cromax in Chiang R... |
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GM Names Axalta One of Its Suppliers of the Yearby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-10-2015 Axalta Coating Systems was named a Supplier of the Year by General Motors (GM) at its recent Supplier of the Year awards ceremony. Winning suppliers from around the world received the award for going... |
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Axalta Sponsors Recent Society of Women Engineers Mid-Atlantic Region Conferenceby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-02-2015 Axalta Coating Systems sponsored the recent Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Mid-Atlantic Region Conference and Career Fair. The event took place this past weekend in Philadelphia, Pa. The career f... |
Racing Legend Jeff Gordon Joins Axalta as Global Business Adviserby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-11-2015 Axalta Coating Systems and Jeff Gordon, one of the most celebrated racecar drivers in history, have announced a new multi-year partnership. Gordon will become Axalta’s global business adviser, servi... |
Axalta Coating Systems Inaugurates Enhanced Sales, Technology and R&D Resources in Mexicoby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-03-2015 Axalta Coating Systems has inaugurated a newly refurbished technology and R&D center for its powder coatings operations in Mexico. The facility also provides expanded capabilities for Axalta sales... |
Axalta Coating Systems Releases 2014 Color Popularity Reportby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 11-04-2014 Axalta Coating Systems has announced the release of its Global Automotive 2014 Color Popularity Report. This year’s report offers an introduction to Color Matrix, Axalta’s automotive color fore... |
Axalta Coating Systems Interfaces Collision Shop Management System with New DMSby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-06-2014 Axalta Coatings Systems has announced that its ProfitNet Collision Shop Management System is now interfaced with Dealertrack Technologies' Dealer Management System (DMS). ProfitNet is a software pr... |
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BASF Automotive Refinish
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BASF's Glasurit 90 Line Introduces New Color Boostersby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-11-2016 BASF’s Glasurit 90 Line automotive refinish has introduced eight new Color Advance Boosters that increase efficiency and performance for challenging red, blue and green colors. The boosters prov... |
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BASF Launches Norbin Brand in the US and Canadaby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-28-2016 BASF Automotive Refinish announced it has launched Norbin, a new brand of products, in the U.S. and Canada. Norbin primers and clears are now available for purchase through BASF distributors. ... |
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BASF Portable Color Matching Toolby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 01-05-2012 BASF Automotive Refinish’s COLOR-MAXmobile2 solid color tool is compact and portable and provides 531 color chips that can be easily compared to the vehicle with up to five colors on a single swat... |
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BASF Announces New Director of Refinish Salesby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-23-2018 BASF announced that it has named Troy Neuerburg as the new U.S. sales director for Automotive Refinish. Neuerburg has been a BASF employee since 2016, working as a sales zone manager with respon... |
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BASF 2018-2019 Auto Color Trends Inspired by Future Mobilityby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-20-2018 BASF has released its 2018-2019 Automotive Color Trends theme. The theme, "Keep it Real," was chosen because of focus on innovations in artificial intelligence and autonomous driving, making the ... |
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BASF Names Micro Distributor of the Yearby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-08-2018 BASF Automotive Refinish has named Micro Auto Paint & Supplies (Micro) its 2017 Distributor of the Year at the annual ColorSource conference. Approximately 135 single-line distribution partner... |
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BASF Named a General Motors Supplier of the Year for 13th Timeby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-08-2018 General Motors named BASF a 2017 Supplier of the Year, marking the 13th time since 2002 that BASF has received the honor. The award goes to suppliers that distinguish themselves by meeting perf... |
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BASF Expands Single-Line Distribution with New Stores in New Jersey, Pennsylvaniaby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-04-2018 BASF Automotive Refinish continues to add distribution locations with its single-line ColorSource partners. Matthew’s Auto Supplies recently opened a third ColorSource store, in Washington, N... |
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BASF Expert to Discuss OEM Influence on Collision Repair Industry in Webinar for Refinish Distributors Alliance Customersby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-23-2018 At the request of the Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA), Jeff Wildman, manager of OEM and industry relations for BASF, will present a webinar called “The Increasing Influence of OEMs on the C... |
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BASF to Bring Bogi Lateiner, Female-Built Chevy Montage to 2018 Women’s Industry Network Conferenceby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-19-2018 Bogi Lateiner of Bogi’s Garage and Velocity’s “All Girls Garage” will be at the 2018 Women’s Industry Network (WIN) Conference in Indianapolis. BASF is sponsoring Lateiner’s appe... |
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BASF Color Ideation Vehicle Wins Big at Goodguys Del Marby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-11-2018 BASF announced that the 1940 Ford Convertible, “Lucille,” a Goolsby Customs build and owned by Debbie Walls and coated with BASF Glasurit 55 Line in a custom color, “Glasurit Cabernet, Gools... |
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BASF VisionPLUS University Course to Focus on Pre-Repair Planning, Schedulingby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-10-2017 VisionPLUS University, BASF’s series of seminars and workshops for body shops, will hold an Advanced Production Management class June 6 at the Audi Training Center in Ashburn, Va. Geared towa... |
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BASF Set to Dazzle With Cars, Colors and Business Solutions at SEMAby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-17-2016 BASF Automotive Refinish revs up to make a colorful splash at the 2016 SEMA show in Las Vegas when it unveils the latest in restyled and custom vehicles, new color offerings, advanced business sol... |
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Refinish Expert from North America Wins Two Awards at International R-M Best Painter Contestby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-10-2016 BASF announced that Canadian automotive refinish painter Myles Veljacic took home third place and was named the most sustainable painter in the international R-M Best Painter Contest. Th... |
Fitzgerald Auto Group Celebrates Golden Anniversary with BASFby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-06-2016 BASF announced that the Fitzgerald Auto Group, started by Jim and Jean Fitzgerald in 1966, has celebrated its golden anniversary with the paint manufacturer. Now with two locations – Monroeville and... |
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BASF Supplies 37 Custom Colors to Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicle Operationsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-06-2016 BASF announced that its collaboration with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is expanding globally in that it will supply 37 unique colors for the Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations for 2017 mode... |
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BASF Automotive Refinish Expands Distribution in Californiaby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-23-2016 Industrial Finishes & Systems, Inc., has expanded its distribution of BASF Automotive Refinish paint brands (Glasurit, R-M and Limco) to Northern California. The location in Concord, Calif., r... |
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BASF Automotive Refinish Expands Distribution in Floridaby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-20-2016 BASF distributor Albert Kemperle, Inc., has expanded its distribution of BASF Automotive Refinish paint brands Glasurit, R-M and Limco in Florida. The new location in Fort Myers, Fla., opened last... |
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BASF Sponsors Repairer Driven Education Series at SEMAby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-16-2016 For the seventh consecutive year, BASF Automotive Refinish is a Masters + OEM Level Sponsor of the Repairer Driven Education (RDE) Series at the SEMA Show. “BASF has always placed a clear em... |
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BASF Automotive Refinish Expands Distribution in Denverby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-14-2016 Capital Paint & Refinish, a BASF ColorSource distributor, has expanded its distribution of BASF Automotive Refinish paint brands (Glasurit, R-M and Limco) into the Denver metropolitan area and... |
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R-M Sponsors 'Back to the Bricks' for Second Yearby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-31-2016 BASF’s R-M automotive refinish paint brand recently served as the Platinum Sponsor for the Back to the Bricks car show in Flint, Mich., for the second year in a row. With more than 4,000 vehicle... |
American Honda and Acura Approve BASF Automotive Refinish Paint for All Warranty Repairs in USby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-30-2016 American Honda Motor Co., Inc., has approved BASF’s Glasurit and R-M Automotive Refinish paints for its warranty and goodwill repairs. This is the first time American Honda has issued a service b... |
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BASF Automotive Refinish Hires Marvin Gillfillanby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-29-2016 Marvin Gillfillan has joined BASF as vice president, Automotive Refinish Solutions, North America at its Southfield, Mich., location. “Marvin brings a wealth of global experience and knowledg... |
BASF Automotive Refinish Continues 25-Year Partnership with CARSTARby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-25-2016 BASF Automotive Refinish has signed an agreement with Driven Brands, extending its 25-year relationship with CARSTAR North America. As a preferred partner, BASF will continue to provide CARSTAR shops ... |
BASF Accepting Entries for 2nd Annual Glasurit Best Paint Awardby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-10-2016 Glasurit Automotive Refinishes will honor outstanding excellence in painting during the 2nd annual Glasurit Best Paint Award, judged and presented by the legendary Chip Foose. Vehicles must be on disp... |
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BASF to Sponsor MSO Symposium at NACE | CARS 2016by Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-08-2016 BASF is returning to the NACE | CARS Expo & Conference for the fifth year as a sponsor of the MSO Symposium – a popular and exclusive educational event drawing attendance from multi-shop ope... |
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Toyota Names Connecticut BASF Glasurit Shop Certified Collision Center of the Yearby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-03-2016 A-1 Toyota, a BASF Glasurit shop in New Haven, Conn., has won the Toyota Certified Collision Center of the Year award. This marks the first time a Toyota dealer from the Northeast has received the... |
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BASF Boosts Research and Development for Automotive Coatings in Asia Pacificby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-27-2016 BASF is stepping up its regional research and development (R&D) activities for automotive coatings at the BASF Innovation Campus Asia Pacific in Shanghai, China. At the new state-of-the-art co... |
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BASF to Bring Chip Foose to CARSTAR Conferenceby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-05-2016 BASF Automotive Refinish announced it is bringing Chip Foose, world-renowned restoration expert, to the 2016 CARSTAR conference July 9-11 in New Orleans. In addition, BASF is a Gold Sponsor of CAR... |
BASF Provides Exclusive Advanced Training for Bentley Motorsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-14-2016 BASF Automotive Refinish is conducting its annual Bentley training at two of its competence centers in the U.S. The three-day advanced course is being held in Houston June 14-16 and in Buena Park, Cal... |
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Chip Foose and KC Mathieu Demonstrate Dueling Spray Guns at BASF Automotive Refinish Open Houseby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-14-2016 Chris Toomey, BASF senior vice president, Coatings Solutions North America, welcomed guests and hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for BASF’s new Houston competence center along with members of th... |
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BASF Participates in R-M Best Painter Contestby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-14-2016 For the first time, BASF Corporation will participate in the R-M Best Painter Contest, with Brandon Rixse of Thomas E. Brown, Inc., representing the company. Rixse will travel to R-M global headqu... |
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BASF Glasurit-Painted Nissan GT-R Aims to Raise Awareness for Kidney Cancerby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-13-2016 Andrew Lee was diagnosed with a rare and incurable kidney cancer last year when he was just 19. He is using his customized 2015 Nissan GT-R as a way to bring attention to kidney cancer and is unve... |
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BASF Glasurit and R-M Automotive Refinish Products Receive Global GM Approval for 21st Timeby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-08-2016 General Motors paint engineering reviewed and approved BASF’s comprehensive standardized test process for its Glasurit and R-M automotive refinish materials. All products tested received approva... |
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BASF Coatings Division Releases Upcoming Automotive Color Trendsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-16-2016 BASF’s Coatings division has announced its up-and-coming colors of automotive design. The overarching theme for this year’s collection of 65 colors is “Parallax,” a concept where objects ... |
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BASF Wins Ohio Chemistry Technology Council Excellence Awardby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-12-2016 The BASF Whitehouse, Ohio, site has received the Eagle Award for Excellence for its exceptional performance in environmental, health, safety and security from the Ohio Chemistry Technology Council... |
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BASF Names WASCO Distributor of the Yearby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-06-2016 BASF Automotive Refinish has awarded its 2015 ColorSource Distributor of the Year award to Wholesale Automotive Suppliers of Columbus (WASCO) at its recent annual ColorSource conference held in Cl... |
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BASF Names Colortone Automotive Paints Distributor of the Yearby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-07-2015 BASF’s Automotive Refinish business recently awarded its 2014 ColorSource Distributor of the Year Award to Colortone Automotive Paints at its annual ColorSource Conference. “The Los Angeles mar... |
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BASF Automotive Refinish Awards Employee and Salesperson of the Yearby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-27-2015 BASF Automotive Refinish presented its Employee and Salesperson of the Year awards at its recent 2015 North America Team Meeting. This marks the first time BASF Automotive Refinish has named an... |
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BASF Coatings Receives iF Design Awardby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-24-2015 BASF’s Global Color Designers received the internationally renowned iF Design Award for the current edition of its Global trend book, “Under the Radar.” The trend book is published exclus... |
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GM Names BASF 2014 Supplier of the Yearby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-20-2015 BASF received General Motors’ (GM) Supplier of the Year Award for the 10th time in the past 13 years. The award was presented to Joe Schmondiuk, BASF's vice president of global accounts, during ... |
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ChemSpec USA, LLC.
Orrville Ohio 44667
United States Phone: 330-669-4036Fax: 330-669-3965
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ChemSpec USA Boasts SEMA 2015 Successby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 11-25-2015 ChemSpec USA announced that SEMA 2015 was a great success for the company, primarily due to the announcement of the completed acquisition by Axalta Coating Systems and the high foot traffic of att... |
ChemSpec USA Announces Several Organizational Changesby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 12-01-2014 ChemSpec USA Inc. has announced several organizational changes. Rob Simpson, president, will be retiring from the company. “It is with great sadness that we announce that Rob Simpson will be r... |
ChemSpec USA Redesigns Websiteby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-25-2012 ChemSpec USA has redesigned its website at www.chemspecpaint.com. The site features a fresh, new look and is packed with updated information about the company and its products. Visitors can access t... |
ChemSpec's Hydrolux Logo Featured on NASCAR No. 77 Chevroletby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-27-2012 Hydrolux and ChemSpec drove into the world of NASCAR June 16 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, better known as "The Bullring." ChemSpec joined forces with the RPM Racing team and lent their eye-catc... |
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De Beer Refinish
Orrville Ohio 44667
United States
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SEMA VIDEO: DeBeer Refinishby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 01-12-2017 DeBeer, a Valspar Automotive brand, offers both a solvent-based and a waterborne system, which both have a lifetime warranty. New from DeBeer is a new bright red metallic toner, which saves a lot ... |
Valspar Automotive Announces Multiple OEM Approvals for DeBeer Refinish WaterBase 900+ Seriesby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 12-12-2014 Valspar Automotive announced it has gotten several automotive OEM global paint approvals over the past few months, namely Ford, General Motors and Chrysler. All approvals include the DeBeer Refinish W... |
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Valspar Revamps DeBeer Refinish Lookby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-12-2014 Valspar Automotive has announced a new look for the DeBeer Refinish brand. Customers will begin to receive products with new labels starting in September. The DeBeer Bear is moving forward as a sym... |
General Motors Approves De Beer 900+ by Valspar Automotiveby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-31-2014 General Motors, maker of brands such as Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Isuzu, Opel and Vauxhall, has given a global approval for De Beer 900+ system by Valspar Automotive. This ... |
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Dominion Sure Seal Ltd.
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OBITUARY: Dominion Sure Seal Founder Ronald Bryson Mortonby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 01-11-2012 Dominion Sure Seal announced the passing of its founder, Ronald Bryson Morton, on Dec. 29, 2011, at the age of 71. The company said of Morton: "Ron spent 40 years building his legacy and will be mi... |
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FinishMaster
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Uni-Select Announces New Appointment, Branch Openingsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-18-2018 Uni-Select Inc. has announced the appointment of Chris Adams as senior vice president, sales & marketing at FinishMaster. The company also announced the opening of new branches at FinishMaster a... |
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VIDEO: Managing Paint and Materials Inventory, Presented by FinishMasterby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-01-2018 BodyShop Business has released a new video presented by FinishMaster discussing the importance of having standard operating procedures (SOPs) to manage paint and materials inventory – if one doe... |
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Automotive Paint and Coatings Distributor FinishMaster Celebrates 50th Anniversaryby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-25-2018 With roots firmly planted in providing exceptional customer service, FinishMaster, a wholly owned subsidiary of Uni-Select, is celebrating its 50th year in business. On April 25, 1968, in Grand... |
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BodyShop Business to Offer Free Webinar Sponsored by FinishMaster on Evaluating Your Paint and Materials Partnerby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-03-2018 BodyShop Business will be offering a free webinar sponsored by FinishMaster on Thursday, April 19 at 2 p.m. titled, "The Five Most Important Factors for Evaluating Your Paint and Materials Partner."... |
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FinishMaster Opens New Distribution Center in Grand Prairie, Texasby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 01-02-2018 FinishMaster, a wholly owned subsidiary of Uni-Select, announced that it has opened its fifth distribution center in Grand Prairie, Texas. The addition of the new distribution center in the Dal... |
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House of Kolor
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House of Kolor Releases New Color Bookby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-15-2016 House of Kolor, a Valspar Automotive brand, has unveiled its newest color books, complete with the Shimrin2 Intermix System, select featured formulations and classic colors that the custom paint compa... |
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House of Kolor Looking for Class of 2017 "Prestigious Painters"by Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-29-2016 House of Kolor is looking for next year’s “Prestigious Painters.” The custom coatings brand is accepting submissions through Sept. 1, 2016, for its class of 2017 winners. The Prestigious Pai... |
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House of Kolor Unveils Redesigned Websiteby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 01-12-2016 House of Kolor by Valspar announced it has redesigned its website. It is inviting customers and visitors to explore the new website and merchandise store at www.houseofkolor.com. The website has b... |
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House of Kolor by Valspar Announces Standouts at Recent California Car Showsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-09-2015 House of Kolor by Valspar announced that Greg Meyer has received multiple wins at the Grand National Roadster Show and Sacramento Autorama. Meyer displayed a 1933 Chevy Custom Roadster “Admeyer” a... |
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House of Kolor by Valspar Announces 2015 Prestigious Painter Award Winnersby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-20-2015 House of Kolor by Valspar is proud to present the 2015 Prestigious Painter Award. This title has been given to the top 12 painters in the industry for the past 15 years. "Whether you're a weekend w... |
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Kapci Coatings
Dallas TX 75234
Phone: 972-243-2879Phone: 469-396-1801Fax: 972-243-2887
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MarkingPenDepot
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Martin Senour Automotive Finishes
United States
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Martin Senour Launches New Industrial Maintenance Coatings DTM Acrylic Enamelby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-23-2016 The Martin Senour Company has introduced its new Industrial Maintenance Coatings DTM Acrylic Enamel. It is a high-gloss, 100-percent acrylic, waterborne, corrosion-resistant coating for light to m... |
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Martin Senour Paints Training Scheduleby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-25-2018 Martin Senour Paints has announced its 2018 third quarter training schedule, with courses running from July 11 to September 25. The training sessions are designed to provide collision repair indus... |
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2016 Fourth Quarter Training Schedule Announced by Martin Senourby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-31-2016 The Martin Senour Company announced its 2016 fourth quarter training schedule, with courses running from Sept. 26 to Dec. 12, 2016. Training courses emphasize painter certification and maximizing shop... |
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Martin Senour Paints Honors Student Who Won SkillsUSA for Second Straight Yearby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-19-2016 Martin Senour Paints announced that, for the second straight year, an Aims Community College student has won the annual SkillsUSA Championships in the Automotive Refinish and Collision Repair categori... |
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Martin Senour Announces 2016 Third Quarter Training Scheduleby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-09-2016 The Martin Senour Company announced its 2016 third quarter training schedule, with courses running from July 11th to Sept. 26, 2016, at its training facilities nationwide. According to Martin Senou... |
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Martin Senour Announces 2016 Second Quarter Training Scheduleby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-03-2016 The Martin Senour Company announced its 2016 second quarter training schedule, with courses running from April 19th to May 19th. Training courses emphasize painter certification and maximizing shop pr... |
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Martin Senour Announces 2016 First Quarter Training Scheduleby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 12-17-2015 The Martin Senour Company announced its 2016 first quarter training schedule, with courses running from Jan. 5th to March 21st. Training will take place at Martin Senour facilities nationwide. “I... |
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NAPA/Martin Senour Provided Something for All at 2015 SEMA Showby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 11-12-2015 NAPA/Martin Senour’s SEMA Show booth provided something for all attendees from collision repair to shop professionals, jobbers and automotive enthusiasts. NAPA/Martin Senour SEMA Show highlights inc... |
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Matrix System Automotive Finishes
Walled Lake MI 48390
United States Fax: 330-830-6005Phone: 330-830-6000
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Matrix Automotive Finishes Introduces Innovative Basecoat Systemby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-17-2016 Matrix Automotive Finishes is taking basecoat systems to the next level. Gone are the days of multiple mix banks and walls of inventory. Matrix, a Valspar Automotive brand, has introduced a universal,... |
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Quick Drying DTM Primer Surfacerby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-23-2013 Matrix System’s MP-200 DTM Primer Surfacer is a premium direct to metal (DTM) primer surfacer. This product is high-build, fast drying and easy to sand. It was formulated to provide excellent adhesi... |
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Low-VOC Solvent Basecoat Systemby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-26-2012 The Refinish Solutions Low-VOC Solvent Basecoat System from Matrix System allows professional vehicle refinishers to mix RPB-LV Refinish Solutions Low-VOC Basecoat off of the existing Matrix System MP... |
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Erase Stubborn Salt Stainsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-02-2012 Matrix System Automotive Finishes’ Salt Eraser solves an array of salt problems that pop up during the cold season. It removes stubborn salt stains from any fabric quickly and effortlessly – simpl... |
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Cleveland Auto Body Shop Welcomes Ryan Evans and Lonny Speer of Count’s Kustomsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-18-2018 Global Auto Body & Collision will welcome Ryan Evans and Lonny Speer of Count’s Kustoms to Cleveland during an open house event on Saturday, Aug. 18 at 11 a.m. Both Global Auto Body & Co... |
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Matrix Automotive Finishes Looking for Vehicles for 2019 ‘Mavericks of Color’ Calendarby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-02-2018 Matrix Automotive Finishes is looking for a few good vehicles. From classic and custom cars, trucks and motorcycles to street rods, Matrix is looking for vehicles to showcase in its 2019 “Mav... |
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Matrix Automotive Finishes Debuts New Packagingby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-24-2017 Matrix Automotive Finishes, a Valspar Automotive brand, has redesigned the packaging of its entire product line. This redesign is in effort to create design synergy and improve the customer’s expe... |
Valspar Automotive Re-Signs with Larsen Motorsportsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-22-2016 Valspar Automotive has renewed its contract with Larsen Motorsports for the 2017 race season, sponsoring the jet dragster team with its Matrix Automotive Finishes line of products. Jet pack cars dr... |
Matrix Automotive Finishes Calling for 2017 Calendar Entriesby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-11-2016 Matrix Automotive Finishes, a brand of Valspar Automotive, is looking for projects finished exclusively in Matrix colors to feature in the coating brand’s 2017 calendar, “Award Winning Finishes.... |
'Counting Cars' TV Show and Matrix Team Up for Sixth Seasonby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-08-2016 Matrix Automotive Finishes, a brand of Valspar Automotive, is the official automotive paint brand for the sixth straight season of “Counting Cars,” History’s reality TV series that profiles the ... |
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Matrix Sponsoring Celebrity Appearance at AASP/NJ Northeast Showby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-18-2015 Matrix Automotive Finishes announced that they will feature a celebrity pinstriping artist, Nub from Nub Grafix, at the Matrix Booth during the 2015 Northeast Automotive Services Show held March 20-22... |
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Matrix Automotive Finishes Announces 2015 'Award Winning Finishes' Calendar Contest Winnersby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 11-25-2014 Matrix Automotive Finishes has announced that its 2015 Matrix “Award Winning Finishes” Calendar Contest was yet another big success. Matrix customers across the country were invited to part... |
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Select Matrix System and Pro-Spray Training Programs Now Approved for I-CAR Creditby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-21-2014 Quest Automotive Products, a division of Quest Specialty Coatings, has announced the approval of select Matrix System and Pro-Spray Automotive Finishes training programs by the I-CAR Industry Training... |
Matrix System Launches Social Media Campaignby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-18-2014 Matrix System Automotive Finishes has announced the launch of multiple new social media channels on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, Google+ and LinkedIn. The goal of these accounts is to crea... |
Matrix System Continues Partnership with 'Counting Cars' and 'American Restoration'by Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 01-07-2014 Matrix System Automotive Finishes has announced its continued partnership and support for the History Channel's hit reality TV shows, "Counting Cars" and "American Restoration." Both shows debuted on ... |
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NAPA
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Automotive Service Association Joins Forces with NAPA Auto Partsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-08-2016 The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced a new member benefit in cooperation with NAPA Auto Parts. The purpose of ASA’s partnership with NAPA is to develop a membership benefit program... |
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NAPA/Martin Senour Unveils Custom 1966 Mustang at SEMA Showby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 11-06-2014 The Martin Senour Company unveiled a custom-built and custom- painted 1966 Mustang featuring the Martin Senour Pro//Base Automotive Refinish System and restored by Chris Carlson Hot Rods (Mulvane, Kan... |
NAPA to Host Environmental Consultant at SEMA Showby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-28-2014 GRC-Pirk Management, the consulting firm for NAPA AutoCare’s GreenCare program, has announced that an environmental engineer will be available to answer questions about “going green” at boot... |
NAPA and Martin Senour Paints Announce NAPA Collision Conferenceby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-12-2014 NAPA has announced that it will host its inaugural NAPA Collision Conference with leading insurance experts and collision industry partners, including Martin Senour Paints, April 15-17 at the Gaylord ... |
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PPG Automotive Refinish
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PPG Adds RapidMatch XI to Color Solutions Toolboxby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-02-2017 PPG announced it has expanded its Color Solutions XI product line with the introduction of the all-new RapidMatch XI spectrophotometer. Combining groundbreaking optical power, color camera images a... |
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PPG Launches New Aquabase Plus Compatible P190-6950 Extended Performance Clearcoatby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-13-2016 PPG’s Automotive Refinish business unit has introduced P190-6950 Extended Performance Clearcoat, an easy-to-use clearcoat engineered expressly for use over AQUABASE Plus waterborne basecoa... |
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PPG Introduces EC550 En-V Ultra Gloss Clearcoat for Envirobase High Performance Basecoatby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-06-2016 The Automotive Refinish business unit of PPG has launched EC550 En-V Ultra Gloss Clearcoat, a new production-friendly clearcoat formulated specifically for use with ENVIROBASE High Performance wat... |
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PPG Adds New HS Basecoat Hardener to Delfleet Evolution Lineby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-16-2015 PPG Commercial Coatings has introduced Delfleet Evolution F3259 HS Basecoat Hardener, an ideal match for use with the brand’s FBCH premium basecoat. F3259 Basecoat Hardener has been specially des... |
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PPG Introduces Multi-Panel Clearcoatby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-08-2014 PPG Automotive Refinish has enhanced its OMNI LV product line with the introduction of MC2910 EuroPlus Multi-Panel Clearcoat. MC2910 is a 2.1 VOC clearcoat ideally suited for multiple panels and la... |
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PPG Launches New Look for Envirobase Waterborne Product Lineby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-01-2014 PPG Automotive Refinish has created new global branding for its popular Envirobase High Performance waterborne product line. Updated product packaging for the leading PPG brand now sports a complet... |
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PPG Video Affirms Commitment to Diversityby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-19-2018 Workplace diversity is a priority across all PPG Industries’ business units. Supporting that corporate-wide commitment — a key part of PPG’s core values — the Automotive Refinish division ... |
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PPG Sets Q2 Collision Refinish Training Scheduleby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-03-2018 PPG has announced its schedule of collision refinish training classes for the second quarter of 2018. Collision refinish courses set for April, May and June will cover PPG premium brands includ... |
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PPG-Painted Car Takes 2018 Ridler Award at Detroit Autoramaby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-29-2018 A heavily customized 1957 Chevrolet dubbed “Imagine” and sporting a gleaming silver PPG finish claimed the prestigious Don Ridler Memorial Award at the recent 66th Detroit Autorama. The ann... |
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PPG Recognizes Painters Supply with Platinum Distributor of the Year Awardby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-27-2018 PPG’s automotive refinish business has honored Painters Supply & Equipment Company (PSE) of Taylor, Mich., as its 2017 Platinum Distributor of the Year. John Parran, PPG director, Platinu... |
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PPG MVP Business Solutions Announces Schedule for ‘Elevating the Customer Experience’ Classby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-22-2018 PPG MVP Business Solutions has announced the schedule for its “Elevating the Customer Experience” class. The course’s objective is to provide collision center owners, managers, sales staf... |
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PPG-Painted Custom Builds Earn Top Honors at Goodguys Awardsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-14-2016 A 1967 Chevelle and a 1961 Ford F-100 pickup – both painted with PPG products – earned top honors from the recent Goodguys Rod & Custom Association. The Chevelle, built by Jeremy and Phil ... |
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PPG in Full Color at SEMAby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-11-2016 PPG is tipping its hat to color through a display of dazzling paint jobs and world-class custom cars, trucks and motorcycles at this year’s SEMA show Nov. 1-4 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.... |
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PPG-Painted Cars and Trucks Shine at Shades of the Pastby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-04-2016 Cars and trucks bearing PPG finishes carried off several key awards at the annual Shades of the Past Hot Rod Roundup, held Sept. 9-10 at Dollywood Splash Country in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. This year, ... |
PPG Platinum Distributor Painters Supply & Equipment Receives ACE Awardby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-30-2016 Painters Supply & Equipment Co., a Taylor, Mich.-based PPG Platinum Distributor, has been named the winner of the Auto Care Association’s Auto Care Career and Education (ACE) Award for 2016-2017... |
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PPG Introduces Upgraded Tint Guide Postersby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-29-2016 Recognizing that blending is not always an option for some paint technicians, PPG has made significant upgrades to its traditional tint guides and created new posters that provide quick, visual “at-... |
PPG Continues Support of National SkillsUSA Championshipsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-23-2016 PPG once again supported the SkillsUSA Championships, which were held at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, June 22-23. SkillsUSA, a national nonprofit organization, serves more than 300,00... |
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PPG Restoration Seminars Address Challenges Facing Custom Car Buildersby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-21-2016 PPG continued its commitment to custom car restorers with a two-day restoration seminar at the company’s Business Development Center in Wixom, Mich., August 16-17. The class, intended for profes... |
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PPG Earns American Honda Approvalby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-16-2016 PPG announced it has received approval from American Honda Motor Co., Inc., for use of its Nexa Autocolor 2K, Deltron, Global Refinish System, Envirobase High Performance and Aquabase Plus products... |
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PPG Devotees Honored for Outstanding Achievementsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-14-2016 PPG devotees Jerry Covington and Dermie Close were recently honored for their respective outstanding achievements in the world of custom motorcycles and cars. Covington is a longtime fixture in... |
Bob Medved Joins PPG MVP Business Solutions Teamby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-07-2016 PPG has announced the addition of Bob Medved to the Automotive Refinish SBU as a business solutions manager within the MVP Business Solutions team. Prior to joining PPG, Medved served as the senior... |
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Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Honors PPG Manufacturing Facilityby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-06-2016 PPG announced that its coatings and resins manufacturing facility in Delaware, Ohio, has earned a Gold Level Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Award from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agen... |
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PPG-Painted Oldsmobile Wins Hot August Nights Cupby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-18-2016 A 1939 Oldsmobile Series 60 convertible dubbed “Olds Cool,” painted by Charley Hutton using PPG products, captured the inaugural Hot August Nights Cup on August 6th at the recent namesake clas... |
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Simon Pagenaud Takes PPG-Painted Chevy to Another Team Penske IndyCar Victoryby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-12-2016 Team Penske’s Simon Pagenaud drove his No. 22 PPG Team Penske Dallara/Chevrolet to another Verizon IndyCar Series win, beating teammate and second-place finisher Will Power to the checkered flag... |
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PPG Dream Car Award Winners Named at Annual Goodguys PPG Nationalsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-03-2016 PPG Industries took a starring role at the 19th annual Goodguys PPG Nationals held July 8-10, 2016 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. The annual PPG Dream Car award winners were named, and... |
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PPG Continues Support for Speedway Children's Charities in New Hampshire Chapter Track Walkby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-28-2016 PPG Industries demonstrated its ongoing support for Speedway Children’s Charities (SCC) by joining with the organization’s New Hampshire chapter on July 16th for the 2016 Track Walk fundraiser at ... |
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PPG Certification Program Aims to Keep Technicians Up to Dateby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-13-2016 Advancements in auto refinish technologies, combined with the growing number of OEM special effects vehicle finishes, make it critical that collision refinish technicians stay current with availab... |
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PPG Enhances Training Facilitiesby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-16-2016 In its ongoing commitment to provide comprehensive professional training, the Automotive Refinish business unit of PPG has expanded and improved several of its Business Development Centers to “s... |
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Toyota of Orlando Named Toyota Certified Collision Center of Year for Second Timeby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-30-2015 Toyota of Orlando has won the Toyota Certified Collision Center (TCCC) Triple Crown Award. It is the second time the dealership has received the accolade; the previous honor came in 2012. The awar... |
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PPG Show Truck Gets A New Patriotic Lookby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-28-2015 PPG Automotive Refinish has repainted its popular show truck. The truck, a 75-foot 2016 Freightliner Cascadia tractor-trailer rig now features a fresh red, white and blue paint scheme reminiscent of t... |
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PPG Presents BAPS Auto Paints & Supply with Platinum Distributor of the Year Awardby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-02-2015 PPG Automotive Refinish has named Pennsylvania-based BAPS Auto Paint & Supply the 2014 Platinum Distributor of the Year. The announcement was made by Bob Wenzinger, director of the PPG Platinu... |
PPG Completes $40 Million Plant Expansion In Brazilby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-23-2015 From aftermarketNews.com. PPG Industries held a ceremony to mark the completion of a $40 million, 65,000-square-foot plant for onsite resin production at its Sumaré, São Paulo, Brazil, coatings m... |
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Prospray Automotive Finishes
Massillon OH 44646
United States Phone: 330-830-6000Fax: 330-830-6005
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Prospray Automotive Finishes Introduces Bold New Packagingby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 12-14-2015 Saluting their European heritage, Prospray, a premium, global refinish brand of Valspar Automotive, has introduced a new, clean, bold and distinctly European look to the labeling of all of its Prospra... |
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Versatile and Fast Clearcoatby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-30-2014 Pro-Spray’s PSC-4500 Hyper Clearcoat is a high-solids product that amps productivity and can be mixed to meet National Rule or low-VOC compliance. Designed for use over Pro-Spray Solvent Basecoat an... |
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Precision Color Selection Systemby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 12-15-2011 Pro-Spray Automotive Finishes has introduced a powerful tool that takes the guesswork out of color-matching. The Navigator precision color selection system features more than 5,100 of the most popul... |
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Jet Black Waterborneby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-05-2010 Pro-Spray Automotive Finishes is now offering WBC-452-2 Factory Pack Jet Black Basecoat formulated for H2O. WBC-452-2 is not a toner but a pre-mixed basecoat developed to match nearly all of today’s... |
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Pro-Spray Automotive Finishes to Showcase 1962 Chevy Corvette Roadster at SEMAby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-16-2014 Pro-Spray Automotive Finishes has partnered with The Custom Shop in Flanagan, Ill., to display a 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster known as the "Copper Topless" at its booth (11253). The Custom Shop... |
Pro-Spray Finishes Releases 2014 Training Scheduleby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-05-2014 Pro-Spray Finishes has released its 2014 training schedule. The courses being offered are designed to provide hands-on knowledge in a variety of areas for the automotive painting professional. Clas... |
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Pro-Spray Automotive Finishes Launches YouTube Channelby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-04-2013 Pro-Spray Automotive Finishes has launched its branded YouTube channel to help users improve the quality and efficiency of their jobs. Visitors can view a library of resourceful, high quality video... |
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Rubber-Seal Medallion Refinish System
United States Phone: 937-890-6547Fax: 937-890-6320
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Medallion Refinish System to Exhibit at NORTHEAST 2014by Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-25-2014 Medallion Refinish System, a manufacturer and seller of automotive coatings and repair products, has announced that it will be exhibiting at the NORTHEAST 2014 Automotive Services Show, taking place M... |
Program from Rubber-Seal and Medallion Refinish Systems Sponsors CARA Membership Duesby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-03-2010 Rubber-Seal and Medallion Refinish Systems announced the sponsorship of the 2010 CARA (Choice Autobody Repair Association) membership drive. Now through June 7, Medallion Refinish system will spons... |
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SEM Products, Inc.
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SEM Introduces OEM-Matched Coating for Automotive Trim Componentsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-10-2018 SEM Products has introduced Trim Black Ultra, an OEM-matched coating for automotive trim components. Named for its exemplary qualities, Trim Black Ultra provides a spray gun-like application a... |
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SEM Expands Weld-Through Primers Line with New Zincweldby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-25-2018 SEM Products has bolstered its weld-through primers offering with the addition of all-new Zincweld aerosol primer. Zincweld is specifically formulated to deliver best-in-class corrosion protect... |
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SEM Products Adds Six New Colors to Factory Pack Basecoats Lineby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-14-2018 SEM Products has introduced six new colors to its Factory Pack basecoats line. Factory Pack is a professional-grade, time-saving urethane basecoat packaged in a shop-floor-compliant, convenient... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
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Sherwin-Williams Adds HP Single-Stage Topcoat Line to ATX Systemby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-12-2017 Sherwin-Williams’ popular ATX Refinish System has expanded its offering with the introduction of the new ATX HP Single Stage. The topcoat enhances the ATX product line, delivering a powerf... |
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Sherwin-Williams Launches Rod & Restoration Custom Color Programby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-29-2014 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes has teamed up with Barrett-Jackson Auction House to launch its Rod & Restoration Custom Color program. Designed for body shops looking to take on specialty res... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Named Official Paints & Coatings Supplier of 2018 NYC E-Prixby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-17-2018 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes was named the official paints and coatings supplier of the 2018 Qatar Airways New York City E-Prix. For the second consecutive year, Red Hook, Brooklyn wil... |
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Sherwin-Williams to Hold Next EcoLean Level 1 Workshop in San Antonioby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-22-2018 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced that its next EcoLean Level 1 workshop will take place May 22-23 at the Omni La Mansion Del Rio in San Antonio. The San Antonio workshop also will... |
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Sherwin-Williams Q2 Training Schedule Emphasizes Hands-on Application and Certificationby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-14-2018 Sherwin-Williams has announced its second-quarter training schedule, which features courses held at training centers across the country. The Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes training progra... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Unveils New Online Media Centerby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 03-01-2018 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes has launched a new media center at Sherwin-Automotive.com, designed to put vehicle refinish and collision repair professionals in touch with the latest produ... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Announces Annual Vendor Awardsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-09-2018 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes recently announced its annual Associated Products Vendor Awards. Sherwin-Williams made the announcement at a special reception for more than 200 s... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Announces 2018 First-Quarter Training Scheduleby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 12-14-2017 Sherwin Williams Automotive Finishes has announced its 2018 first-quarter training schedule. Held at training centers across the country, the courses provide participants with a combination of ... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes to Participate in Repairer Driven Education Series at SEMAby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-27-2017 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes (SWAF) is a proud supporter of the SCRS Repairer Driven Education (RDE) Series at the 2017 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, which features educational sessions specifical... |
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Sherwin-Williams to Showcase Products, Services and Builds at SEMA Showby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-19-2017 Sherwin-Williams announced it will be showcasing its brands, products, business solutions, distribution and technical services this year at the SEMA Show in the North Hall, booth no. 10639. 1960 Ch... |
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San Antonio to Host Next Sherwin-Williams EcoLean Level 1 Workshopby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-13-2017 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes will hold its next 2017 EcoLean Level 1 workshop on Oct. 24-25 at the Mokara Hotel & Spa, on the historic River Walk in downtown San Antonio. The exclusive ... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Approved for All Honda and Acura US Warranty Repairsby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-28-2016 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. approved Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes paints for its warranty and goodwill repairs. Included in the approval are Sherwin-Williams AWX Performance Plus waterb... |
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Kyle Larson Posts First NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Victory Sporting Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishesby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-30-2016 Kyle Larson posted the first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory of his career at the Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway Aug. 28th. The win came in Larson’s 99th series start and ... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes 2016 Fourth Quarter Training Schedule Announcedby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-30-2016 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced its 2016 fourth quarter training schedule, with courses running from October 10th to December 12th, 2016. Courses will help provide training in the l... |
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Sherwin-Williams to Hold EcoLean Level 1 Workshop in San Antonioby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-01-2016 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced that the next EcoLean Level 1 workshop will be held October 4-5, 2016, at the Omni La Mansion del Rio on the River Walk of San Antonio. The EcoLea... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Receives Technical Approval from Volkswagen Groupby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 07-26-2016 Volkswagen Group has entered into a corporate agreement with Sherwin-Williams and approved the Sherwin-Williams refinish paint brand for use at Volkswagen Group brands (VWPC, Audi, SEAT, Skoda, an... |
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St. Louis to Host Sherwin-Williams EcoLean Level 2 Workshopby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-14-2016 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced it will hold its next 2016 EcoLean Level 2 workshop Aug. 30-31 at the Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel in St. Louis. While there, the group will t... |
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Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Announces 2016 Third Quarter Training Scheduleby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-09-2016 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes has released its third quarter 2016 training schedule, outlining the courses taking place nationwide at training sites from July 25th through Sept. 26, 2016. ... |
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Martin Truex Jr., Sherwin-Williams Finishes Make History Winning NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 Sprint Cup Raceby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-07-2016 Martin Truex Jr. collected his first win of the season at the recent Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway May 29th. But it wasn’t just the trip to Victory Lane that Truex and his Furniture ... |
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Sherwin-Williams, Driven Brands Announce Strategic Partnership with CARSTARby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-06-2016 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes has announced a newly expanded partnership with Driven Brands as an approved automotive coatings vendor to the U.S. segment of CARSTAR North America’s networ... |
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Alexander Rossi and Sherwin-Williams Finish First at Indianapolis 500by Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-06-2016 Indianapolis – Indy 500 rookie driver Alexander Rossi won the historic, centennial Indianapolis 500 race (with more than 350,000 fans at the sold-out Speedway.) Rossi and his crew, gambling that... |
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Sherwin-Williams Recognizes 2015 NASCAR 'Fastest Lap' Contingency Award Winnersby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-19-2015 The Sherwin-Williams Fastest-Lap Contingency Award recognizes the eligible driver who turns the fastest lap of each NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race throughout the season. Each week, the award winner rec... |
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BodyShop Business Staff Visits Sherwin-Williams for Paint-Off, Educationby Alicia Lewis - 05-12-2015 On May 8, BodyShop Business Editor Jason Stahl and Associate Editor Alicia Crabtree visited Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes’ headquarters in Warrensville Heights, Ohio, to spray some of the... |
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Announces 2015 Third Quarter Training Scheduleby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-07-2015 Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes has announced its latest third quarter 2015 collision repair industry courses and training sites that will be available from July 1 through Sept. 30, 2015. Part... |
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Partners with Toyota for Estimator Training Programby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 05-05-2015 Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. and Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes have announced the 2015 schedule for the annual Toyota Certified Collision Center estimating program, with Sherwin-Williams continui... |
Sherwin-Williams Schedules Special EcoLean Workshop This June In Clevelandby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 04-27-2015 Sherwin-Williams introduced its EcoLean series of lean workshops more than five years ago and since then, each one has been sold out. The brand anticipates that tradition to continue as it announces i... |
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Check Out “The Finish” from Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishesby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-19-2015 "The Finish” from Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes is a program for industry professionals, by industry professionals. The Finish Magazine features informative editorial pieces like: Collect... |
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Southern Polyurethanes, Inc.
Blairsville GA 30514
US Phone: 706-781-2220
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Southern Polyurethanes Epoxy Primerby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-27-2015 Southern Polyurethanes' Epoxy Primer not only has outstanding corrosion resistance but provides excellent adhesion to aluminum, metals, fiberglass and plastics. SPI Epoxy Primer sprays easy, lays ... |
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Quick-Curing Primerby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 09-02-2010 Southern Polyurethanes 4:1:1 Turbo 2K Primer uses a hyper-cure resin system that can be sanded in 30-40 minutes and is 100-percent shrink free and sand-scratch free in only three hours at 75°F. Tur... |
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High Solids Clearcoatby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-11-2010 Southern Polyurethanes 1:1 Universal Clear is a true polyurethane high solids clearcoat that’s hard to run, does well in high heat and humidity, doesn’t require baking, won’t yellow whites, buff... |
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Spies Hecker Introduces Permasolid Low-VOC Clear Coat 8098by Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 10-28-2011 Spies Hecker announced the introduction of Permasolid Low-VOC Clear Coat 8098, a low-VOC finish from the Spies Hecker “2K-Acryl-System.” Spies Hecker says the product is easy to apply and buff and... |
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Spies Hecker Refinish System Approved By Mercedes-Benz USAby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 06-11-2010 Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) has approved Spies Hecker refinishing products for use on Mercedes-Benz vehicles. MBUSA requires that only approved paint refinishing products and procedures be used on an... |
Spies Hecker Customer Receives ‘100 Days, 100 Projects’ SBA Loanby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 08-27-2009 Greenfield Collision, a Spies Hecker customer in Washington, Mich., is one of the first companies in the United States to receive a special Small Business Administration (SBA) loan as part of Pres. Ba... |
Spies Hecker Continues Role As Worldwide Paint Supplier For Mercedes-Benzby Body Shop Business Staff Writers - 02-23-2009 Daimler AG has reconfirmed its global approval of Spies Hecker products and services for the Mercedes-Benz brand. Foundations of the relationship are Spies Hecker services, global supplies, expert adv... |
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