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THIS GRAPHIC shows the variety of ADAS sensors installed on today's vehicles.
ADAS and the impact on refinishing
Following proper refinishing procedures is imperative to retain ADAS functionality.
Oct. 1, 2026
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Painter's Playbook: The Refinishing Tools You Need to Succeed
Aug. 10, 2026
When a paint company recommends a certain fluid tip size, it’s because it gives you the best chance of success in getting tricky metallics to lay down similarly to how they are laid down from the factory.
Achieving flawless results with challenging OEM multi-stage automotive colors
June 1, 2026
Even small variations can produce noticeable differences in color tone. When possible, confirm the color accuracy before the car is ready to be refinished.
Precision and profitability for special-effect color refinishing
June 1, 2026
Mazda USA
Mazda's 46V Soul Red Crystal, as seen on this CX-5, often a quadcoat finish for multiple paint manufacturers, requires some additional color validation and preparation processes.
Refinishing special-effect colors
June 1, 2026
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Baking requirements for high-voltage vehicles
March 12, 2026
SCRS Quick Tip: Roll-On Primer Tips for Smooth Results
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SCRS Quick Tip: Roll-On Primer Tips for Smooth Results
March 9, 2026
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PPG Mix'n'Shake Swirl Primary
Automation and technology come to paint prep
March 2, 2026
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