Shop Bodyshop Direct’s own brand of refinishing products Raxon, recently received the Bodyshop Consumables Brand of The Year 2018 Award...
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Bodyshop Awards presented at Carton House
By admin / November 3, 2017
The Bodyshop Awards, part of the Irish Auto Trade Awards, were presented at the five-star Carton House, Co. Kildare on...
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New car sales decline by 10.2 per cent
By admin / November 2, 2017
New car sales in for the first nine months of the year (128,578) declined by 10.2 per cent when compared...
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New FinishLine Straight Die Grinder
By John Loughran / October 27, 2017
Abcon Ireland has expanded its FinishLine range with the addition of a new variable speed straight grinder, the FinishLine Die...
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Motorists warned of Hallowe’en driving dangers
By Padraic Deane / October 27, 2017
In advance of the October Bank Holiday weekend and Hallowe’en, AA Ireland is warning motorists to exercise additional caution while...
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Standox dishes the DiRT
By Padraic Deane / October 20, 2017
Enthusiasts of rally-themed racing video games can spot the Standox brand name in multiple areas when they play DiRT® 4™,...
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10 May 2013
PPG continues partnership with MG KX Momentum Racing
Following on from the success of the 2012 British Touring Car Championship season, PPG will continue its partnership with the MG KX Momentum Racing Team as Technical Paint Partner in 2013.
10 May 2013
Nexa Autocolor Colour Code Identification Tools updated
Nexa Autocolor is committed to the innovation of leading edge products and repair processes, outstanding colour quality, and dedicated tools and services, all seeking to improve a bodyshop’s profitability.
10 May 2013
Team PR Reilly unveils Glasurit Matt Clear
Team PR Reilly has launched Glasurit’s Matt Clear System, which the distributor says is perfect for creating and refinishing reduced gloss finishes.
10 May 2013
Rapid protyping company uses Standox
Materialise is a company based in Leuven, Belgium, specialising in 3D printing – a modern printing technology where 3D designs produced on computers are translated into real objects. The fast, efficient and flexible process is mainly used for the production of prototypes. Also called “rapid prototyping”, this process is especially interesting for the automotive industry.
10 May 2013
SMART bodyshops reap rewards says Spies Hecker
Spies Hecker believes bodyshops must be equipped to embrace SMART repair opportunities in a competitive economy. Almost 30 per cent of all damage to vehicle body parts is minor and occurs on the lower areas of a vehicle. Complete panel re-sprays are generally too expensive for many vehicle owners and so damage is either left,
10 May 2013
Barn-find Jaguar E-Type No. 60 to be restored by CMC
A 1961 Jaguar E-Type ‘Flat Floor’ Roadster which has lain dormant in a garage for more than 30 years is to be restored by Classic Motor Cars of Bridgnorth (CMC) in the UK.