BASF Color Ideation Vehicle Wins Big at Goodguys Del Mar
A 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, Goolsby Edition,” was awarded the 2018 Street Rod D’Elegance at the Goodguys Del Mar Nationals.
Win Your Boss a Trip to Las Vegas!
Nominate your boss for the BodyShop Business 2018 Executive of the Year Award and they could win an expenses-paid trip to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, where they will be presented with the award.
Spanesi Americas Adds Automotive Coatings Veteran Ron Coan
Spanesi Americas recently welcomed Ron Coan in the role of spray products specialist.
BASF Refinish Returns to NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show as Exclusive Platinum Sponsor
BASF Refinish is gearing up for the NORTHEAST 2018 Automotive Services Show, which takes place March 16-18 in Secaucus, N.J.
Grow Your Own Auto Body Technicians
In the ongoing struggle to find good techs, some collision repairers are going old school.
3M Launches Paint and Solutions Center for Installers of Paint-Protection Film
The introduction of the new 3M Pattern and Solutions Center “is set to deliver tremendous improvements in software performance and pattern design, serving as a one-stop-shop for both patterns and marketing materials,” according to 3M.
Collision P.R.E.P. at NORTHEAST Show to Feature Mike Anderson, Todd Tracy
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) and the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) have announced the full list of classes for the inaugural Collision P.R.E.P. (Professional Repairer Education Program) at the 2018 NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show.
OPS Partners with Volkswagen to Deploy Parts Procurement Technology Suite Nationwide
Overall Parts Solutions (OPS), a Grand Prairie, Texas-based provider of supply chain management solutions for the collision repair industry, announced a national partnership with Volkswagen Group of America.
AkzoNobel, Hot Rod Builder Dave Kindig Introduce Modern Classikk, a New Custom Line of Automotive Paints
AkzoNobel has announced the launch of Modern Classikk, a new custom color line of automotive paints designed in partnership with Dave Kindig, hot rod builder and host of the popular show “Bitchin’ Rides.”
AkzoNobel Launches Digital Tool for Vehicle Refinish Customers
Unveiled at the 2017 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, AkzoNobel said the new Carbeat digital tool can help body shops save time and money.
