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3M Body Protection System Earns Top Honors in SEMA New Products Showcase Awards

The Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) has announced that 3M’s Body Protection System earned top honors in the Collision Repair and Refinish Product category of the New Products Showcase Awards. The 3M Body Protection System helps painters spray low viscosity textured finishes with fine, medium, coarse and splattered patterns. The overall system includes the 3M

Protective Metallic Paint System

The Hyper Silver Kit is a two-can system with a Hyper Silver basecoat that produces a highly metallic, deep silver look along with a clear topcoat that adds gloss, depth and protection.

Consumer Protection and Vehicle Safety Bill Introduced in Michigan House of Representatives

Northern Michigan Body Shop Association believes legislation will result in safe and proper vehicle repairs with no interference from insurers.

The Evolution of Paint

From the by-product of a bug to today’s environmentally friendly refinishes, auto paint has had a long and fascinating history.

Is It Illegal for Insurers to Cap Paint and Materials in Ohio?

Answered by Erica Eversman, attorney and consumer advocate, Vehicle Information Services, Inc.

ASA Reminds Collision Shops of Automotive Paint Regulation Compliance Deadline

By Jan. 11, 2010, collision repair shops were required to file an Initial Notification with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and/or their state in compliance with the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP), Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operations Rule. For an existing affected source, the compliance deadline is Jan. 10,

Fire Protection for Spraybooths

The Amerex industrial dry chemical system carries the first UL-listing for a truly oversized vehicle paint spraybooth and ceiling-mounted nozzles up to 23 feet, 4 inches in height. Now you can protect large vehicle paint spray booths that are used for trucks and heavy equipment with a fully UL-listed system that has been specifically tested

Workshop on New EPA Paint Regulations Offered in New Hampshire

On Jan. 9, 2010, all facilities that perform paint stripping or apply spray coatings to metal must provide written notification of these activities to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). To help facilities understand these new requirements, the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services and the New Hampshire Small Business Development Center will hold a free

Car Painting Student Wins Excellence Award at WorldSkills

Madison Area Technical College graduate Ben Janke of Marshall, Wis., took home the Medallion of Excellence Award in the four-day car painting competition in the WorldSkills Competition. Janke competed as a member of the United States “WorldTeam” at the 40th international event held Sept. 1-7 in Calgary, Canada. The Medallion of Excellence is awarded only

EPA Releases New Paint Regulations Training Video

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under its Collision Repair Campaign (CRC), has released a free 19-minute training video starring NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon to familiarize collision repair facilities with the requirements of new paint regulations, effective Jan. 11, 2010. All collision repair shops must comply by the January deadline, and they must submit a