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Can Digital Colour Matching Replace Spray-Out Cards? Can Digital Colour Matching Replace Spray-Out Cards?

Can Digital Colour Matching Replace Spray-Out Cards?

Digital colour matching can reduce the number of paint formulas and spray-outs a refinisher must evaluate, but it should not automatically replace...
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Mobile SMART Repair in the UK: What Can Be Fixed Safely? Mobile SMART Repair in the UK: What Can Be Fixed Safely?

Mobile SMART Repair in the UK: What Can Be Fixed Safely?

Mobile SMART repair is best suited to contained cosmetic damage that can be repaired without structural work, major dismantling or uncontrolled paint...
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UK Paint Technician Shortage: What Bodyshops Can Do Now UK Paint Technician Shortage: What Bodyshops Can Do Now

UK Paint Technician Shortage: What Bodyshops Can Do Now

UK bodyshops cannot recruit their way out of the paint-technician shortage alone. The practical response is to combine new entrants with structured...
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UK pEPR 2026: What Aerosol Paint Brands Must Know UK pEPR 2026: What Aerosol Paint Brands Must Know

UK pEPR 2026: What Aerosol Paint Brands Must Know

What UK Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility means for aerosol-paint importers, brand owners and distributors in 2026. Why it matters now: The Environment...
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The Connected Bodyshop: How Technology Is Changing UK Vehicle Refinishing The Connected Bodyshop: How Technology Is Changing UK Vehicle Refinishing

The Connected Bodyshop: How Technology Is Changing UK Vehicle Refinishing

The future of the UK bodyshop is not simply more automated—it is more connected. A connected bodyshop links estimating, vehicle check-in, repair...
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