Rivian R1T Fender Bender Lands Owner $42,000 Repair Bill
Rivian R1T owner Chris Apfelstadt posted this photo to a Facebook group showing his electric pickup and a car that rear-ended it in February. Foreword By Bob Barney: The Industry…
Researchers Develop Self-Healing Anti-Corrosion Coating
Tamco Paint has been working on our version now for almost a year, mainly for marine use. Corrosion protection mechanism of the intact, damaged, and healed self-healing coatings (SHCs). Image…
AMERFLINT II. – Back and better than ever
Bob Barney I first heard about Amerflint while living in Florida in 1980, while attending a Dupont sales and technical training seminar in Jacksonville, Florida. The class was taught by…
5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT VOCS IN YOUR PAINT BOOTH
5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT VOCS IN YOUR PAINT BOOTH Whether using solvent-based or waterborne paint, it is nearly impossible to avoid volatile organic compounds (VOCs)— carbon-based compounds that when…
Shedding light on endangered sea turtles’ nesting habits with Konica Minolta’s Spectrophotometer
Foreword by Bob Barney: Konica Minolta's Spectrophotometer's are used in paint matching formulations by some of the largest and smaller paint manufacturers in the world. These computer "eyes" are able…
CLEAR COAT SINGLE STAGE PAINT
Tamco Single Stage Paint is meant to be catalyzed and sprayed as is, however for the ultimate gloss and buffing ability, many choose to add CLEAR to the Single Stage.…
Tamco Tech Tip- Spot repair
Spot Repair Spot repair on a basecoat/clearcoat finish is defined as applying color only to the damaged area and using bodylines and natural breaks to “blend” the repair paint into…
TAMCO PAINT: Come check out our new website!!
Come check out our new website!! Good evening Tamco Family!! We have been working alot on new website ideas for a few months now. We hope you find…
2021 Is over 2022 may look worse!
I’m sure most of us experienced all sorts of turmoil in 2021 personally and business-wise. Despite many supply chain problems and price increases. Last November, I realized that economically,…
Now from Tamco- TINTABLE Foreverseal!
We have been working on a tintable version of forever seal now for several months. Because we use a unique 1K resin system, I realized that only a 1K product could…
TOP DAWG- The First Aide Kit for your shop
By Pat Dry Technical Service Director of Tamco Paint/Tamco Finishes The one most important product anyone should have available in their shops at all times is Tamco's TOP DAWG adhesion…
Basecoat
The differences between automotive base-coat paints Yes, there is a difference between the base coat products that you can choose when refinishing a car, or anything that is painted.…