3M to host Chip Foose, Richard Petty and other celebrities at 2017 SEMA Show
Las Vegas, Nevada — Septemeber 24, 2017 — 3M has announced a full slate of celebrity appearances for the 2017 SEMA Show, taking place October 31 to November 3 at the Las Vegas Convention Centre. Automotive legends Richard Petty and Chip Foose will join other celebrities including Charley Hutton, the Ringbrothers, KC Mathieu, Kyle Morley, […]
Painters unite at the 3M PPS World Cup in Detroit
By Alex Dugas Detroit, Michigan — August 21, 2017 — The 3M PPS World Cup event kicked off in Detroit, Michigan recently, bringing together painters from around the world to paint custom hoods using 3M’s PPS Paint Preparation System technology. The theme was “a Salute to Classic Car Culture.” Make sure to watch for more coverage […]
3M’s DEMO trailer to host Chip Foose at NACE Automechanika
Chicago, Illinois — July 23, 2017 — 3M is bringing its Demonstration & Education Mobile Operations (DEMO) trailer to NACE Automechanika 2017, as well as offering attendees a chance to meet Chip Foose, host of “Overhaulin” and designer of one-of-a-kind custom cars. The DEMO trailer will be at booth 1129 in the NACE Automechanika Spray […]
CCS hosts Spring Performance Meeting
Vaughan, Ontario — April 3, 2017 — Consolidated Collision Services (CCS) recently held its Spring Performance Group Meeting at Spring Hill Suites in Vaughan, Ontario with a theme of Motorsport Design. The bi-annual event was attended by over 50 new car dealer collision centre, fixed operations and general managers representing 35 new car dealership collision […]
Mac Tools launches MDT 10 diagnostic tablet
Columbus, Ohio — January 11, 2017 — Mac Tools has introduced the MDT 10, a diagnostic scanner that the company says is built specifically for technicians. The MDT 10 features coverage for more than 25,000 vehicle systems, according to Mac Tools, and can diagnose drivability issues on virtually any vehicle. The hardware device features an […]
Live@SEMA: Jonathan Goolsby takes BASF Glasurit Best Paint Award
Las Vegas, Nevada — November 3, 2016 — BASF has announced the winner of the second annual BASF Glasurit Best Paint Award at the 2016 SEMA Show. The 1969 Ford Mustang was painted by Jonathan Goolsby of Goolsby Customs with Glasurit 55 Line “Goolsby Glasurit Gray.” The vehicle is owned by Tim Spencer. Chip Foose, […]
Capital One Spark Business to host special small business event with Chip Foose at SEMA
McLean, Virginia — October 17, 2016 — Capital One Spark Business has announced it will host Chip Foose for a special event at the 2016 SEMA Show, taking place November 1 to 4 at the Las Vegas Convention Centre. During the event, Foose will discuss growing a business, finding and leveraging resources to drive success, […]
BASF to unveil ‘Color of the Year’ and latest Chip Foose build at 2016 SEMA Show
Southfield, Michigan — October 14, 2016 — BASF Automotive Refinish is set to reveal its inaugural “Color of the Year” at the 2016 SEMA Show, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. “BASF will showcase its largest display yet at SEMA featuring our latest advancements for the automotive refinish market,” said Dan Bihlmeyer, BASF […]
BASF announces return of Glasurit Best Paint Award
Las Vegas, Nevada — August 10, 2016 — Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, BASF Automotive Refinish has announced it is now accepting entries for the second-annual Glasurit Best Paint award, to be presented at the 2016 SEMA show later this year. Developed as a way of honouring outstanding excellence in painting, the […]
Chip Foose and KC Mathieu demonstrate dueling spray guns at BASF open house
Houston, Texas — June 14, 2016 — BASF recently hosted a ribbon cutting and open house to celebrate its new competence centre in Houston, Texas. The highlight of the open house was the appearance of automotive designers Chip Foose, owner of Foose Design, and KC Mathieu, previously featured on the hit series Fast N’ Loud. […]