Evercoat to Display Collision Repair Innovations at NORTHEAST 2018
ITW Evercoat, a leading brand of body filler and putty for collision repair professionals, announced that the company will be demonstrating collision repair innovations in booth no. 144 at the upcoming NORTHEAST 2018 Automotive Services Show.
Can Auto Body Shops Survive Without Lying, Cheating and Stealing?
Is it possible to run a body shop without lying, cheating and stealing?
Refinishing: Proper Paint Prep
You can never paint something a second time fast enough to be profitable. What’s worse than painting it twice? Painting it three times. So let’s be accurate, darnit.
Matrix Automotive Finishes, U.S. Chemical & Plastics Products Featured on Discovery’s ‘Carspotting’ Series
Both brands are known for bringing “unrestorable” vehicles back to life, according to Sherwin-Williams, which added Matrix and USC to its portfolio as part of its June acquisition of Valspar.
The CRC Line Now Exclusive Importer of Car System Fillers and Putties
The Car System brand from Vosschemie GmbH in Germany is Europe’s largest manufacturer of 2K polyester fillers and specializes in “start-to-finish” putties that can serve as both filler and putty in one application.
Axalta Supports German Student Racing Team’s World Solar Challenge Entry
Axalta painted the team’s solar car for the 2017 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge at its Cromax Training Center in Bonn, Germany.
Evercoat Announces New and Improved Formula for Rage Ultra Body Filler
The new formula provides improved spreadability, virtually eliminating micro-pinholes, and may be applied over silicon-bronze welds.
Technical: Undercoats
When you think of undercoats, you think of primer and sealer. But what exactly is primer and sealer?
ITW Evercoat Launches Body Filler for Large Industrial Vehicle Manufacturers
Evercoat Commercial Ultra Body Filler has been formulated to have a 10-minute work time and can be sanded in 30 minutes, allowing technicians to mix, spread and work large quantities of body filler at one time.
How They Work: Filler
There’s an old adage: “You get what you pay for.” With body fillers, this is certainly the case. I’ve always recommended that owners and managers focus on the total cost of each process versus looking at consumables, labor and overhead costs individually.
