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Artificial intelligence to scan the vehicle's bodywork in search for imperfections?
That's the proposal of UVeye, a 3D scanning tool initially conceived and developed to help security forces detect explosives hidden in vehicles...
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Bodywork and paint garages, committed to the environment: an added value for the clients
The commitment to the environment by the bodywork and paint garages can be a strong commercial argument in the eyes of their clients, whether they are companies or private clients.
Is it necessary to change the bodywork design to eliminate blind spots?
The design of each vehicle’s body determines the blind areas that, little by little, are getting covered by different systems that the rearview mirror did not reach.
Truck cabins will change their design starting in 2020 in order to make them safer and more efficient
European trucks, and especially their cabins, look like huge ‘bricks’ with ‘flat noses’ and flat shapes. But this was not always the case. Not too long ago, ‘long nose’ trucks drove on European roads, as they do, for example, on US roads.
ŠKODA approval strengthens NEXA AUTOCOLOR®’s position in Czech Republic
NEXA AUTOCOLOR® has become one of only three refinish paint suppliers to gain local approval from Czech automobile manufacturer, ŠKODA AUTO.
Solar panels in the bodywork of cars? The first models are here!
Automotive is at one of the most crucial moments ever seen in more than its 100 years of history. In addition to the change of habits in the mobility of the consumers, that will affect the use and the ownership of vehicles in the near future...
Can clock shifts increase the number of car crashes?
In the early hours of Sunday, October 27, we returned to standard time in the EU, until the end of March, when we will go back to summer time...
Did you know that one out of every ten drivers parks "by ear"?
Parking is one of the maneuvers in which more drivers put their car's body and paint at risk. Not for nothing, it's one of the most stressful driving situations.
Artificial intelligence to scan the vehicle's bodywork in search for imperfections?
That's the proposal of UVeye, a 3D scanning tool initially conceived and developed to help security forces detect explosives hidden in vehicles...
Celebrating Innovation and long lasting successful Partnerships
Bodyshop managers from across Saudi Arabia were pleased to attend an exciting event, jointly hosted by Colors EST. For Paints and NEXA AUTOCOLOR® at the Jeddah Hilton Hotel.
Do you know when and where the first ever bodywork repair due to a car crash took place?
So, how, when, and where did the first car crash in history take place?
External airbags: Minimizing the consequences of side impacts on passengers and car body
Side impact collisions are amongst the most dangerous type of car accidents. In fact, they represent almost 700 deaths per year and almost one third of all passenger deaths in German roads.
How will the bodywork repair evolve until 2024?
By 2030, there will be a 15% decrease in the number of accidents, a 23% reduction in repairs, a 19% decline in parts value, and a 17% drop in total market value, according to ICDP, an organization specialized in automotive industry research.