Perception is everything in the automotive industry. When a truck is hit with some bodywork and shot with new pigment, it miraculously is rejuvenated to a renewed status. Because good paint and body ...

For precision weld grinding, folks tend to use cut-off wheels and quick-change sanding discs, but big restoration projects can use up a lot of wheels and discs. Professionals have a tool they use that ...

•Before my entry into the publishing worldI spent a considerable amount of time working behind the counter of a major East Coast paint and body equipment jobber. Those 11 years of nearly constant ...

Automakers and their suppliers have been painting glass fiber-reinforced composite exterior body panels, including those made from sheet molding compound (SMC), for many years. SMC painting, in ...

The Morosans work hard on four wheels and play hard on none. And that’s strengthened their family business for 28 years, said Gerry Morosan, who along with husband Louie owns L&G Enterprises, a San ...

Hello again! Welcome to another instalment of Career Walk. This week, we will be looking at the relatively new, yet relevant, profession of an auto body painter. The name of the profession pretty much ...

Geico Taikisha will implement Dassault Systèmes’ Delmia applications as the manufacturing execution system of its “Smart Paintshop,” its auto body paint shop of the future that integrates smart, ...

When you think about tools for paint and body, spray guns and sanding tools come to mind. But what are some tools you might not think about? Products that save time, make work easier, help get better ...