Proper Welders for Corrosion Protection
A major problem facing all shops today is the corrosion protection of a vehicle, particularly the corrosion arising from welding and in seams of panels welded together during the repair.
What Is the Best Way to Keep Up with OE Repair Procedures?
What is the best way to keep up with information and repair methods to prove to the insurance company that certain things need to be done during a repair?
3M Releases Best Practices on Adhesive Repair
3M has released new best practices for adhesive application during the body repair process.
Spot Welding: Required in Today’s Auto Body Repairs
Spot welds have been recommended in vehicle repair for years. Now, they’re required.
BASF Announces Platinum Sponsorship of NORTHEAST Show
BASF Refinish Automotive Coatings has announced it will once again be the platinum sponsor of the AASP/NJ NORTHEAST Show March 15-17.
Sign Up for WMABA’s Collision P.R.E.P. Education at NORTHEAST
The WMABA is encouraging collision repairers to register for its Collision P.R.E.P. courses at the AASP/NJ NORTHEAST Show March 15-17 at the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus, N.J.
Advanced Materials: We’ve Come a Long Way from Mild Steel
We’ve come a long way from the mild-steel vehicles of the past. Technology is taking the collision industry in directions we never dreamed of. The changes we’ve seen in just the past few years are mind-boggling. And I do not believe the changes are going to stop anytime soon.
SEM Products Unveils New Dual-Mix Quick Set 50 – Clear Adhesive
SEM Products, Inc., announced it has introduced the Dual-Mix Quick Set 50 – Clear, a transparent, two-component, urethane adhesive with a 50-second set time designed for plastic repair and general bonding for virtually any substrate.
Henkel Opens Vehicle Repair Training & Application Center in North America
Henkel Adhesive Technologies, a leading provider of adhesives, sealants and functional coatings worldwide, has announced the opening of a new customer training and application center in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.
Adhesive Bonding: Sticking to the Repair Plan
The John Eagle case has made body shops a little gun shy about using adhesive bonding, but as long as you follow the automaker’s guidelines, there should be no problems.
