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Health & Safety: You, Me and PPE

Before you make the decision not to don that piece of protective equipment, let’s consider your risks and your role regarding PPE in the workplace.

ITW Evercoat Hires New Director of US Sales

Chad Cantor will lead the U.S. sales organization for the Evercoat collision repair chemical business.

Ford Signs Agreement with DowAksa to Advance Research on Carbon Fiber

Automaker says agreement reinforces its commitment to bring carbon fiber components to the broader market.

Axalta Presents Research on Automotive Coatings Film Formation

Senior chemist Dr. Jingguo Shen presented findings at the 248th American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition in San Francisco.

Corrosion Protection: How Long Will Your Repair Last?

Today’s metals are stronger than ever but thinner, too. How long do you think it will take for corrosion to compromise metal strength once it takes hold – especially with the increasing use of liquid deicer to combat snow storms?

Ford Expands 3-Wet Paint Capacity by 50 Percent Globally in 2013

Automaker says solventborne paint process has reduced its CO2 emissions by 15 to 25 percent and VOC emissions by 10 percent compared to either conventional solvent or waterborne.

Mitchell Makes Predictions for Collision Repair Industry in 2013

Forecasts decrease in recycled parts prices and increases in average cost to repair collision damage and average hourly labor rate.

AkzoNobel Sells North American Decorative Paints Business to PPG

Deal worth $1.05 billion will allow AkzoNobel to focus Decorative Paints Business on key markets in Europe; company will maintain strong presence in U.S. with Performance Coatings and Specialty Chemicals.

DuPont Performance Coatings Answers Questions About Sale to Carlyle

BodyShop Business interviews Matt Robertson, North America sales director for DPC, on DPC’s future and Carlyle’s stake in the collision repair industry.

SCRS Introduces Greensweep Energy and Pollution Performance Program for Collision Repairers

New SCRS member benefit assists body shops in reducing the environmental impact of their facilities.