Chip Foose Receives 2015 NACE | CARS Top Custom Car Award
The Impostor features custom paint from BASF’s Glasurit 90-Line in Impostor Pearl Dark and Impostor Pearl Light.
National Coatings & Supplies Donates $50,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation
This donation will assist the Education Foundation’s ability to support high school and college collision school programs across the country.
Technical: How ‘Low’ Will Shops Go?
With regulatory activity on low-VOC/waterborne paint not progressing as expected, how has the market responded? We asked several paint manufacturers to find out.
Paint Companies Commit to NACE | CARS 2015
AkzoNobel, Axalta, BASF, Matrix, PPG Automotive Refinish and Valspar-House of Kolor are supporting NACE | CARS 2015 with exhibit space and sponsorships.
CARSTAR Expands Proprietary Edge Performance Group Training Program for 2015
The CARSTAR operations team has expanded its EDGE Performance Group platform, with the goal of continuing to raise the bar in the CARSTAR CCC initiative, which is Closing Ratio, Cycle Time and CSI/NPS scoring.
CARSTAR Liss Honored with Chris Grecius Society of Hope Honor from Make-A-Wish
Collision facility’s charity golf outing has exceeded the $100,000 mark in total donations to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana – Indiana Region.
WIN Acknowledges 2015 Sponsors
The Women’s Industry Network is thanking all Corporate Sponsors, MIW Sponsors and WIN Educational Conference Sponsors that support key initiatives for WIN throughout the year.
Two Business-Building Events to be Held in California
The April events will allow body shop owners and managers the opportunity to meet with top collision industry professionals.
Common Paint Prep Mistakes
Despite a plethora of expertise and guidelines out there, refinishes still fail due to mistakes in the paint prep process. Here are some common ones.
CARSTAR Repair Shop in Quebec Celebrates 35 Years
Owner Frank Tokatlidis started the business in 1979 using BASF products and still does to this day, specifically BASF’s R-M Onyx Low VOC paint system.