BASF Opens New Automotive Refinish Competence Center in China
BASF announced that it, together with its long-term partner and customer, Guangdong TGPM Automotive Industry Group Co. Ltd. (TGPM), has opened the BASF-TGPM Automotive Refinish Competence Center (RCC), a training platform and brand experience center located in Foshan, Guangdong Province, that will serve customers from around Asia.
BASF’s Creative Center for Automotive Colors of the Future Celebrates Anniversary
BASF announced that its Color Design Studio Europe at BASF’s Münster site is celebrating its 10-year anniversary.
New Study Indicates Automotive Electronics Market Will Be Worth $400 Billion by 2024
A new market study by Global Market Insights indicates that the automotive electronics market size was valued at over $270 billion in 2017 and will grow at a CAGR of over 6.5 percent from 2018 to 2024.
The Value of New Automotive Electronics
Studies done by government and insurance industry entities indicate that advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) have reduced severity in crashes, so you can expect more vehicles to feature this equipment as new models roll out.
Matrix Automotive Finishes Introduces 2019 Mavericks of Color
Matrix Automotive Finishes, a brand of Sherwin-Williams, introduced three new “Mavericks of Color” at the 2018 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
Sherwin-Williams Explores Automotive Refinishing’s Rich Heritage at SEMA
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes is transporting SEMA attendees back in time with a vintage body shop-themed booth (no. 11339, North Hall) at SEMA 2018.
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Announces 2018 Fourth Quarter Training Schedule
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes has introduced a comprehensive set of training opportunities for the fourth quarter that will be conveniently held at training centers across the country.
The Latest Automotive Refinish Technology
We’ve all heard today’s vehicles are not your father’s vehicles. They’re highly complex rolling computers with more lines of code than Facebook. But this isn’t your father’s paint today either. Refinish technology has made leaps and bounds as well. Here is some of the latest refinish technology on the market.
DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing Introduces New DGi Pro Pod Digital Gauge
Created for painters who depend on accurate inlet pressures for optimal gun performance and seamless color matching, the DGi Pro Pod digital air pressure gauge is aimed at optimizing the painting experience.
Kent Automotive Approved by Ford, GM
Kent Automotive now offers more than 80 Ford and General Motors OEM-approved and recommended parts and products for vehicle repair.
