AkzoNobel to Launch New Automotive Paint Line with Dave Kindig at 2017 SEMA Show
AkzoNobel and automotive artist Dave Kindig are set to introduce a new custom color line of automotive paints at the 2017 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
SEM Products Unveils New Website
SEM Products recently unveiled a new website “with simplified navigation, powerful imagery and amplified search tools to deliver a best-in-class experience,” the company said.
Assured Performance: eLobby Multimedia Platform for Body Shops ‘Like Old Waiting-Room Video on Steroids’
eLOBBY is a proprietary Internet-based platform that electronically displays shop-specific commercial messaging, official certification signage and automaker-branded consumer-education videos, according to Assured Performance.
Burning Rubber: Ford to Offer Standard Electronic Line-Lock on All 2018 Mustangs
Ford said it will offer electronic line-lock as a standard feature on all 2018 Mustangs – even those equipped with 2.3-liter EcoBoost engines.
PPG Launches PaintManager XI Software
The all-new PaintManager XI software features critical advancements in color retrieval, mixing and management functions and offers a more intuitive workflow designed to simplify the overall automotive refinish process.
Service King Launches Billboard Campaign for National Cancer Survivors Day
The company is featuring a number of its own cancer survivors on 48 high-profile digital billboards in 11 major markets across the United States.
Clean, Dry, Heated Atomizing Air from Your Existing Air Compressor
The Solution is a complete compressed air system designed to clean, dry and heat the atomizing air for today’s spray paint requirements.
PPG Makes ‘Dramatic Enhancements’ to Color Tools for Collision Repairers
PPG announced that it has made several key advances in its popular array of color software and hardware tools.
Andreas Hecht Joins CCC to Lead New OEM Business Unit
Hecht joins CCC from Inrix, a leading provider of traffic information, connected car services and geo analytics that focuses on the automotive, enterprise and public sectors.
Executive Interview: Michael Macaluso, President, CARSTAR North America
A conversation with Michael Macaluso, president of CARSTAR North America, on consolidation in the collision industry and strategies CARSTAR is undertaking to take on some of the industry’s challenges.
