Polyvance’s app delivers plastic repair procedural details
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — January 7, 2019 — Polyvance has launched its very own smartphone app designed to help technicians quickly identify plastics and their proper repair method. The app contains four main sections which includes, Plastics Identification, Standard Operating Procedures, Videos, and Welder Companion. Plastics Identification – a list of the most […]
Polyvance’s new Bumper Roller Kit
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — December 27, 2018 — The new 6148 Bumper Roller Kit from Polyvance is designed to make it easier for repair facilities to reshape distorted plastics in bumpers. The kit contains three heavy-duty rollers – one wide and flat, one ball shaped, and one with a sharp edge that the […]
Estimating Plastic Repair with Polyvance
By Laura Orchard Toronto, Ontario — October 23, 2018 — Polyvance has another addition of its online plastic repair course, estimating plastic repair, which helps students indentify when a plastic bumper should be repaired or replaced. This course is developed in partnership with accountable estimating, an online, self-paced course designed to educate collision damage estimators […]
Polyvance supports I-CAR’s new program
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — October 10, 2018 — Polyvance has given its endorsement to I-CAR’s new Sustaining Partner Program. With Polyvance being a part of I-CAR’s Industry Training Alliance program since 2015, they offer the only recognized hands-on nitrogen plastic welding training in the industry. The Industry Training Alliance recognizes training provided by […]
Polyvance’s 6450 Bumper Bag
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — September 25, 2018 — Polyvance has come out with a new product that works in many different areas of a bodyshop. Polyvance’s 6450 Bumper Bag is used to take small dents out of plastic bumpers, sheet metal, adjust the fit of adjoining sheet metal panels as well as used […]
First course on plastic damage assessment
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — August 13, 2018 — Accountable Estimating has paired up with Polyvance to introduce the industry’s first educational course about plastic part damage assessment. Estimating Plastic Repair is the online training course designed to teach estimators how to properly assess the repairability of the plastic components on a vehicle. The course […]
New Polyvance training course stresses repair instead of replace
By Tom Davis Rainsville, Alabama — December 20, 2017 — Polyvance has introduced its new PR-03 Headlight Tab Repair online training course, designed to teach technicians and estimators how to repair broken headlight tabs with the company’s nitrogen plastic welder, instead of replacing them. “The PR-03 Headlight Repair Course is also approved by I-CAR Canada […]
Polyvance updates Nitro Fuzer line
Rainsville, Alabama — October 2, 2017 — Polyvance has announced a major overhaul of its Nitro Fuzer line of nitrogen plastic welders. The company is introducing a fully-functional, entry-level product, the 6085. The standard 6085-C will be offered at the same price as previously, but will also include a Bumper Mate 2 workstation at no […]
Polyvance introduces Bumper Bag Plus
Rainsville, Alabama — September 20, 2017 — Polyvance says its new 6450 Bumper Bag Plus is a versatile tool for removing dents in plastic and sheet metal. A statement from the company says the product can be used in many different areas of the bodyshop. According to Polyvance, the Bumper Bag Plus is unique in […]
Polyvance introduces Nitrocell Tire Filling Adapter
Rainsville, Alabama — September 6, 2017 — Polyvance has announced a new product that allows shops with one of its nitrogen-generating nitrogen plastic welders to fill tires with nitrogen. According to Polyvance, this eliminates the hassle involved with taking nitrogen-filled tires to a local tire shop for service. Shops that have a Polyvance or Urethane […]
