Maxi-Miser launched in Canada
By Mike Davey Winnipeg, Manitoba — November 16, 2016 — Apollo Sprayers International has been manufacturing turbine spray equipment for almost 50 years. Recently the company unveiled the Maxi-Miser 3000, a new system for high-production collision repair facilities. Dan Bernier and Chad Brick have partnered up to form Innovative Refinish Sales and Solutions and distribute […]
Matrix Automotive Finishes recognizes ‘Mavericks of Color’
Minneapolis, Minnesota — November 13, 2016 — Matrix Automotive Finishes introduced a new marketing campaign recognizing the industry’s most notable shop owners, custom painters and artists at the 2016 SEMA Show. The brand’s newest marketing campaign also includes the first bilingual advertisement in major industry publications. The new 2016 Mavericks of Color campaign stars Ryan […]
House of Kolor celebrates 60th anniversary with five new custom colours
Minneapolis, Minnesota — November 8, 2016 — House of Kolor by Valspar is well-known for its unique colour formulations. Jon Kosmoski, founder of House of Kolor, was on hand at the 2016 SEMA Show to introduce five new custom colours that will be added to the company’s range. “I have worked for the past 60 […]
BASF launches Zyrilliant Color Series, reveals 2017 ‘Color of the Year’
Southfield, Michigan — November 7, 2016 — The 2016 SEMA Show has officially wrapped for another year, but not before BASF unveiled a new line of colours and announced its official 2017 “Color of the Year.” According to the company, the R-M Onyx HD and Diamont Zyrilliant Color Series is a collection of 108 colours […]
BASF bringing live SEMA event to Facebook
By Ryan Perks Las Vegas, Nevada — November 2, 2016 — BASF has announced it will conduct exclusive interviews and product demonstrations at this year’s SEMA Show. The truly exciting part is that BASF will also bring this information live to the entire industry via an event on its Facebook page. Hosted by Adrienne “AJ” Janic, […]
Double bill battle: Sherwin-Williams to display two Battle of the Builders cars at SEMA
Las Vegas, Nevada — October 24, 2016 — Sherwin-Williams is commemorating a milestone year at the 2016 SEMA Show. The company, founded in 1866, celebrates its 150th anniversary this year. A number of Battle of the Builders vehicles will be on display at Sherwin-Williams’ SEMA booth, #10631 in the North Hall. The custom cars were […]
Martech Services Company introduces The Solution
Mazeppa, Minnesota — October 18, 2016 — Martech Services Company has announced the availability of The Solution, a complete compressed air system designed to clean, dry, and heat the atomizing air for automotive refinishing requirements. According to a statement from the company, The Solution cleans, dries and heats the air from your existing compressed air […]
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 […]
EMM launches Colad Spray Sample Sleeves
Toronto, Ontario — October 14, 2016 — EMM has introduced Spray Sample Sleeves from Colad. According to EMM, the new sleeves help keep information organized and protect spray samples from scratches. These small cardboard sleeves provide space for one painted Colad Spray Sample. Basic information such as the date, car type and colour code can […]
PPG bringing a star-studded lineup to 2016 SEMA Show
Mississauga, Ontario — October 13, 2016 — PPG is going full blast when it comes to celebrity appearances at the company’s 2016 SEMA Show exhibit. PPG has lined up quite a few of the automotive world’s celebrity builders and painters for the show, as well as a dazzling display of paint jobs and world-class custom […]
