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DuPont Refinish offers advice on managing waste

Health, safety and environmental issues can pose problems for the refinish industry. Legislation about waste management is constantly updated, and the need for paint brands to provide support to their bodyshops and refinishers is greater than ever. The DuPont Refinish core values are reflected in the waste management support the brand gives to its bodyshops

PPG at forefront of colour science

PPG is at the forefront of colour science and technology development and know that colour accuracy and colour capability are key points to maximise the whole production process for its customers.

Multi-franchise dealership endorses Permahyd Hi-TEC from Spies Hecker

Hughes of Beaconsfield is a large, multi-franchise dealership in Buckinghamshire, which has serviced Mercedes, Chrysler, Saab, Smart and Peugeot for the last 56 years. It has been using Spies Hecker paints exclusively for over a decade, and in 2012 successfully upgraded to the third generation waterborne basecoat technology, Permahyd Hi-TEC 480.

Mirka unveils Abranet Ace

Abranet Ace is the newest addition to the dust-free Abranet family. The product is developed for tougher and more demanding sanding applications.

New Autopromotec App

Autopromotec, the international automotive aftermarket trade fair, takes place in Bologna, Italy next week and the organisers has launched an App to improve the exhibition experience.

Special offer on Milwaukee 18 Volt 3/8” cordless impact wrench

The Milwaukee 18 Volt 3/8” cordless impact wrench, which now comes with a 4 amp hour lithium ion battery, is now available from Irish retailers, PJ Fallon & Son on special offer at €380 + VAT.