INDUSTRY

INDUSTRY

ONE-COAT WONDER BASF’s premium refinish brand RM has launched what it calls the first-ever single-coat clear, RMC1000. The product was created to meet customer demands for speed and efficiency, reducing cycle times and providing superior sag resistance. According to BASF, RMC1000 can be applied wet in one-layer and dried at 140F° for 30 minutes. Compared […]

UPPING THE GAME

UPPING THE GAME

SATISFY YOUR THIRST FOR MORE BY DARRYL SIMMONS This industry has plenty of people that love a good challenge. We all know what great challenges we find in the cars of today—there’s no doubt in the phrase “you learn something new every day!” when you work in collision repair. Alas, not all of these remarkable […]

Global Cybersecurity Solutions Provider, eSentire, Launches a New Technology Innovation Center in India

Global Cybersecurity Solutions Provider, eSentire, Launches a New Technology Innovation Center in India

eSentire hires 50 top India-based software engineers to accelerate IP and platform innovation BENGALURU, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Low-code orchestration and automation to scale the security expertise of eSentire security analysts in stopping cyberattacks Generative AI to augment investigation and response workflows for both end-users and the eSentire Security Operations Center (SOC) Further development of eSentire Intellectual […]

Ford Updates EV, Hybrid Plans, Readies Manufacturing Plants

Ford Updates EV, Hybrid Plans, Readies Manufacturing Plants

Ford continues to invest in a broad set of EV programs as it works to build a full EV line-up. In parallel, Ford is expanding its hybrid electric vehicle offerings. By the end of the decade, the company expects to offer hybrid powertrains across its entire Ford Blue lineup in North America. Equipment installation is […]

Fenix Parts Completes Acquisition of Green Auto Parts & Recycling

Fenix Parts Completes Acquisition of Green Auto Parts & Recycling

HURST, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fenix Parent LLC, operating as Green is a full-service automotive recycler servicing the Los Angeles market. This is Fenix Parts’ first acquisition in California and brings Fenix’s location count to 26 full-service and 5 self-service locations. Bill Stevens, CEO of Fenix Parts, said, “We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Green and […]

Snap-on Incorporated to Webcast 2024 First Quarter Results Conference Call

Snap-on Incorporated to Webcast 2024 First Quarter Results Conference Call

KENOSHA, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) will release 2024 first quarter results prior to the market open on Thursday, April 18, 2024. A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 10:00 a.m. ET on that day. The conference call audio and accompanying slides will be webcast live via the Internet. To access […]