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Distributing Repairs: SEM secures exclusive deal with plastic repair firm
Sem Products
Toronto, Ontario --
SEM Products is the exclusive distributor of 4Plastic repair products in Canada and the United States, following a new agreement...
June 6, 2025
Collision Repair
Colour Considerations: White remains most popular and safest car colour, says new report from Kelley Blue Book
Toronto, Ontario — White tops the charts in terms of the most popular–and safest–car colour, according to a recent report from Kelley Blue Book exploring the most popular car colours in 2024. White is closely followed by black and grey coatings, respectively, in terms of popularity. However, the overall car-buying market tends to stick to […]
January 6, 2025
Collision Repair
Super Support: PPG donates PPG LINQ refinishing ecosystem to 15 vocational schools globally
Toronto, Ontario — PPG announced Tuesday that the global coatings company has donated its PPG LINQ™ digital automotive refinish ecosystem to 15 vocational schools across more than 10 countries over the past 15 months. This initiative is part of PPG’s US$2 million commitment through 2025, aimed at addressing the skills shortage and attracting young talent […]
December 18, 2024
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November 6, 2024
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Gabriel Chaippetta and Manny Pacheco, CHC Paint and Body Shop Supplies CHC Paint and Body Shop Supplies offering PPG Moonwalk system demos CHC Paint and Body Shop Supplies are the proud new providers of PPG’s Moonwalk automated paint mixing technology. CHC Paint and Body Shop Supplies is offering demonstrations of the Moonwalk paint mixing technology […]
October 16, 2024
Collision Repair
Sanding a New Path: PPG’s SEM Products business launches performance abrasives product line
Toronto, Ontario — PPG’s SEM Products business has launched a complete product line of performance abrasives, designed to simplify complex automotive collision repairs. According to a recent product release, the SEM Performance abrasives line incorporates precision grain technology to provide durability, edgewear and an even cutting surface to allow technicians to achieve feather-edging. Another feature […]
September 26, 2024
Collision Repair
LINQ Lands Laurels: PPG wins innovation award for LINQ Digital Ecosystem at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024
Frankfurt, Germany — PPG has announced that it has received the Innovation Award for the company’s PPG LINQ digital ecosystem at this year’s Automechanika trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany. This innovation award specifically recognizes outstanding technological developments with significant market relevance in the automotive supplier industry, automotive workshop and services sector or original equipment manufacturers. […]
September 12, 2024
Technology
Control Considerations: PPG and Flashback Forward introducing quality control app, FinalQC for the collision repair industry
Toronto, Ontario — On Tuesday, PPG announced a partnership with the software firm Flashback Forward Inc. to develop FinalQC, a mobile quality control application designed with the goal of enhancing efficiency for the collision repair industry. The application specifically aims to offer the collision repair industry with features such as repair data imports directly from […]
August 28, 2024
Collision Repair
All About Altair: PPG earns 2024 Altair Enlighten Award for sustainable electrocoat technology
Cambridge, Ontario — On Wednesday, PPG announced that it has received a 2024 Altair Engineering for its sustainable electrocoat technology. The Altair Enlighten Award specifically honours sustainability and light weighting advancements in the automotive industry. PPG’s Enviro-Prime EPIC 200X electrocoat was first implemented at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada North Plant in Cambridge, Ontario in […]
August 14, 2024
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July 23, 2024
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Tuesday Ticker: Federal government weighs options on Chinese EV tariffs; PPG reports Q2 financials
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly economics report, the Canadian government continues tariff talks, with insight from a supply chain expert. Plus, PPG reveals its Q2 2024 financials. Canadian considerations The federal government is currently engaged in conversations on whether to impose tariffs on the import of Chinese-made electric vehicles. The Globe and Mail reported […]
July 22, 2024
Collision Repair
Throwback Thursday: CSN annual golf tournament, 2014
Toronto, Ontario — Time for another Throwback Thursday! With the summer heat well upon us, check out the seasonal fun captured in Collision Repair’s Flickr album. While 2014 may not seem like that long ago, this album will take you back a decade to when CSN industry members and friends hit the green for the company’s eighth-annual […]
June 19, 2024
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