Articles Tagged with ''automotive refinishing''

Competitors from China, Thailand and the United Kingdom led the automotive refinish competition, while a separate award recognized efficient material and process use.

The corporate name has changed, but the Roberlo commercial brand, ownership and customer relationships remain in place.

New automated stirring device homogenizes paint in under 90 seconds, improves color accuracy and reduces consumables for refinish workflows daily.

A U.S. collision center marked a global milestone as PPG reached 3,000 installations of its automated automotive refinish paint mixing system.

The company equipped over 1,500 students across Europe with PPG LINQ digital tools, bridging skills gaps in automotive refinishing.

The companies are co-developing procedures and training to enhance sustainability and productivity in automotive refinishing.

The integration of pigments in coatings for autonomous vehicles presents a unique set of challenges ranging from functionality to aesthetics to regulatory compliance. In response to these needs, a new kind of effect pigment based on borosilicate glass was developed specifically for distinctive silver-grey formulations where a high sparkle is required and has a high radar transparency and offers dark-down flop and opacity.

The changes include naming a leader for the company's Global Film business and adjustments to the U.S. Vehicle Refinishes Sales organizational structure.

PPG announced a partnership with France’s National School of Automotive Professions and Mobility (GARAC) that aims to help address the skills shortage in the automotive refinish sector. PPG will provide training expertise and digital tools including its PPG MOONWALK^® automated paint mixing system.

It’s the latest collaborative innovation challenge launched as part of the company's Paint the Future program, which aims to develop a shared approach to tackling climate change.