Body repair & maintenance
  • Safety is in your hands

    High-powered abrasive tools can have ill effects on a technician if safety processes are not in place. Mi ...

    High-powered abrasive tools can have ill effects on a technician if safety processes are not in place. Mirka, the surface finishing technology specialist, explains what these dangers are and how best ...

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  • SAF INTRA 3D Pivot Bush Removal & Replacement

    IMS Limited, exclusive distributor of the SAF-Holland range of products and OE parts in the UK and Irelan ...

    IMS Limited, exclusive distributor of the SAF-Holland range of products and OE parts in the UK and Ireland, has produced a series of step-by-step guides covering INTRA maintenance. Here, IMS explains ...

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  • Finishing Touches

    Cromax has introduced Imron Fleet Line HS Sanding Surfacers P742 and P746 to prepare commercial vehicle s ...

    Cromax has introduced Imron Fleet Line HS Sanding Surfacers P742 and P746 to prepare commercial vehicle surfaces for high quality paint jobs. CVW finds out more. ...

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  • New Generation of Topcoat

    PPG Refinish UK introduced its commercial transport platform Turbo Vision within the Nexa Autocolor brand ...

    PPG Refinish UK introduced its commercial transport platform Turbo Vision within the Nexa Autocolor brand this year. CVW caught up with the company to understand what the new generation of topcoat is ...

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  • Sherwin Williams and Valspar to exhibit at Automechanika Frankfurt

    The two will joint exhibit their coating offerings, after Sherwin-Wiliams’ acquisition of Valspar last ye ...

    The two will joint exhibit their coating offerings, after Sherwin-Wiliams’ acquisition of Valspar last year. ...

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  • True Colours

    Spies Hecker's digital colour measuring devices, like ColorDialog Phoenix, are claimed to simplify and sp ...

    Spies Hecker's digital colour measuring devices, like ColorDialog Phoenix, are claimed to simplify and speed up work processes in the bodyshop. Kevin Welling, Training Academy Manager for Axalta Coati ...

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  • Graphic Images

    CVW speaks to Martin O’Sullivan, a Senior Painter at Freeney’s Graphics, to discuss how the correct produ ...

    CVW speaks to Martin O’Sullivan, a Senior Painter at Freeney’s Graphics, to discuss how the correct product choice can make light work of large open spaces on the bodywork of commercial vehicles. Buse ...

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  • Think Smart

    SMART Repair brings many advantages to vehicle repair businesses, as Henkel explains. Henkel, a leader in ...

    SMART Repair brings many advantages to vehicle repair businesses, as Henkel explains. Henkel, a leader in the development of adhesive, sealant and functional coating technologies, says its TEROSON Pla ...

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  • All Systems Go

    Hickleys explains how and why workshops need to invest in equipment in order to keep up with changes in t ...

    Hickleys explains how and why workshops need to invest in equipment in order to keep up with changes in technology. Advanced Diver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are systems which have been developed to im ...

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  • BigChange Offers Big Changes

    CVW takes a look at how app developer, BigChange, helped vehicle wash company, Brendeck, to go completely ...

    CVW takes a look at how app developer, BigChange, helped vehicle wash company, Brendeck, to go completely paperless. Brendeck, the manufacturer of commercial vehicle wash systems, says it has transfor ...

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