Auveco Acquires W&E Sales Company
Auveco, the largest supplier of specialty fasteners and body hardware used in the automotive aftermarket, announced that it has acquired W&E Sales Company of Newark, N.J.
PPG Expands PPG OneChoice UV Primer System
PPG announced that it has expanded its PPG OneChoice UV primer system to include a handheld ultraviolet (UV) LED cure light to provide a speedier solution.
Color Compass to Distribute Car-O-Liner Collision Repair Products in British Columbia
Color Compass is the largest independent distributor of automotive refinishes and related auto body supplies in Canada.
PPG Enhances OneChoice Line with New UV Primer and Post Wipe
SUA1080 employs the latest aerosol primer technology to combine high build with an industry-leading cure speed – by UV lamp – of only two minutes.
Malco Products, Inc. Purchases Assets of ReNuLite
Malco Products, Inc., based in Barberton, Ohio, announced the acquisition of ReNuLite. ReNuLite is a California-based, family owned company specializing in UV curable headlight sealants. Their technology allows yellowed and cloudy automotive headlights to be restored to like-new condition. Independent testing has shown that headlights treated with the ReNuLite scratch-resistant, OEM quality aerosol coating remain
UV Primers
Ultraviolet (UV) primer might be pricey, but consider the advantages and you might be sold on this amazing technology.
Ready-to-Spray UV Primer
Metalux 2 9742 is a ready-to-spray UV primer that offers minimal waste and cures in two minutes when used with an appropriate UV lamp. It offers excellent adhesion as well as hardness/flexibility while producing a solvent-resistant film that’s superior to many of the traditional acrylic polyurethane primers. It’s easy to sand while providing maximum color
Keystone to Host PBE Seminar in Vancouver, Wash.
Mackin’s Auto Body at 300 SE Hearthwood Blvd. in Vancouver, Wash., will host a Keystone Automotive Services PBE shop seminar on June 17 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. to demonstrate the use of Keystone brand refinish materials. Registration is $50 and includes $100 in Keystone brand PBE paint products. Food will be provided, along
LORD Offers New Products and Promotion
LORD Corporation, maker of Fusor Automotive Repair Adhesives, launched four new products and a special offer on a LORD/Hendrick Motorsports Cooler on April 1. The new products were specifically designed to reduce comebacks, improve cycle times and restore damage to pre-accident collision. Designed to provide undetectable structural and cosmetic repair of composite plastics, LORD Fusor
UV Coatings: Curing at Light-Speed
Increase productivity and boost your bottom line. UV curable coatings reach full cure in two to three minutes – and that’s with no mixing, virtually no VOCs and no heat.