Thanks to the international VOC directive, many potentially harmful substances have either been completely eliminated from modern paint products or have dramatically diminished. Nonetheless, personal protective equipment is mandatory for all paintwork. In fact, wearing it should be a matter of course in the interest of health. It offers protection against harmful substances entering the
From wet-on-wet surfacer to universal sanding primer, the Permasolid HS Vario Primer-Surfacer 5340 works on a huge variety of substrates. This new high solids primer from the Spies Hecker Classic System has been formulated to be ideally suited to time-sensitive vehicle repairs. “Whether you’re working on bare metal, primed new parts or are using a
A total of 659 vehicles were detected speeding in Ireland in the first pan-European 24-hour enforcement marathon. In the 24-hour period Gardai and GoSafe checked 98,560 vehicles. Most notably a motorist in Co. Kildare was caught travelling at 37 km/h above the speed limit on a national route, while a motorist on a regional road
Dawsonrentals van division launched its new Portable Auto Centre at the CV Show last week. The portable repair and maintenance facility is designed to be transported on two trucks and can be craned into place as required, then bolted together. Facilities include repair, painting and baking facilities and each centre is long enough to accommodate an extra long wheelbase large
Roberts Automotive, the UK and Ireland distributor of Blackhawk chassis repair equipment, was at the CV Show in Birmingham this week exhibiting the brand’s new Chassis damage assessment system. With an array of chassis repair equipment that covers everything from light cosmetics to major structural realignment, Blackhawk has the equipment to cover all collision repair
TecRMI, which is the technical service and repair data element under the TecAlliance information recourse umbrella, continues to grow with the regular addition of new options to help both general workshops and specialist bodyshops run their businesses more efficiently. “The TecRMI package already provides garages with multiple product options for diagnostic fault finding, as well
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