automotive
Auto Body Paint Shop of the Future Aims to Improve Production Agility
Geico Taikisha will implement Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA applications as the manufacturing execution system of its Smart Paintshop aimed at improving production efficiency in auto body painting.
Read MoreAtotech introduces new passivate for electroplating market
Atotech’s Tridur ZnNi H5.2-plated parts can be combined with aluminum alloys and used in the automotive industry to minimize contact corrosion.
Read MoreUyemura Expands Sales, Distribution In Pacific Region
Ronatec, a supplier of of metal finishing chemicals and equipment to the automotive, aerospace, hardware, and porcelain enameling sectors, has joined the Uyemura distribution network.
Read MoreVolkswagen Approves MacDermid's Trivalent Chromium Process
Volkswagen approves Trilyte Flash SF to meet its global requirements for decorative exterior and interior trim.
Read MoreWhite Dominates 2019 Automotive Color Distribution
BASF says overall color distribution also reflected in the SUV segment, but generally speaking, small vehicles are more colorful.
Read MoreVIDEO: A Look at the 2020 Automotive Finishing Market
Michael Guckes, chief economist for Gardner Intelligence, offers a lengthy discussion on what he sees ahead for the automotive sector in 2020 and beyond.
WatchSea Glass is Axalta's Global Automotive Color of the Year
Axalta’s 2019 Global Automotive Color Popularity Report reported that blue vehicles are 7% of the global automotive market, fifth overall following white, black, gray and silver.
Read MoreData Platform Helps Automotive Coatings Run Smoother
Viu Insight is hoping to help automakers get as close to perfection as possible in their paint processes with a data collection platform.
Read MoreGrieve Truck Oven Used for Paint Baking
Grieve’s No. 911 is an electrically heated, 500°F truck oven used for paint baking.
Read MoreAxalta Receives Daimler Truck Masters of Quality Supplier Award
The award honors top suppliers of components and services to Freightliner Trucks and Western Star brand trucks.
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