aluminum Archives - Page 8 of 11 - BodyShop Business
Keep Your Spot Weld Drill Bits Sharp

Reuse your spot weld drill bits several times to save money, improve profitability and generate operational improvements.

Efficiently Bond Aluminum and Steel

Chief Automotive Technologies’ new PNP90 self-piercing rivet gun is ideal for all common auto body riveting applications, including efficiently bonding aluminum and steel vehicle body panels.

2015 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Earns 5-Star Top Government Crash Ratings

Aluminum-bodied truck recognized for 31 new safety-related innovations developed by the Ford truck team.

Maintenance-Free Aluminum Hammer Set

Dent Fix Equipment’s DF-AH714 Aluminum Hammer Set is perfect for working on aluminum-bodied vehicles because it prevents galvanic corrosion.

Reader’s Choice: What Do I Need to Get Started in Aluminum Repair?

We’re thinking of adding aluminum repair to our shop. How hard is it to add this to an existing shop regarding the “clean” area?

Energy Department to Loan Alcoa $259 Million for Lightweighting Vehicles

Commitment is part of administration’s effort to support manufacturing of aluminum for automotive sector.

Technical: Bring on the Aluminum

One of the first crashed 2015 Ford F-150s came into our shop…and the results had us saying, “Bring on the aluminum!”

SCRS Offers Factors to Consider Before Investing in Aluminum Repair

Association interviewed equipment manufacturers and collision repairers to get their personal experiences on the front lines of the “aluminum revolution.”

Bond Strong to Aluminum

U.S. Chemical & Plastics’ AG47 Lightweight GRIP Filler and Icing Lite Gold Finishing Glaze provide the strongest bond to aluminum.

Ford Trains Workers at Kansas City Assembly Plant to Support Upcoming F-150 Production

Production training program was designed to support F-150’s manufacturing process, which incorporates advanced materials and forming and joining technologies, including a riveting operation system versus conventional welding.

Complete Mobile Workstation

Elektron’s MultiTool Aluminum Dent Repair Station is a complete mobile workstation equipped with the tools needed to properly repair dents in aluminum sheet metal body panels and hoods.

Make Aluminum Welding Easier

All three of Cebotech’s MIG welders (models 301, 302 and 322) are supplied with built-in welding programs for easy setup, and are ready for a Push-Pull gun.