WRAPSCON is returning for its fifth year and it is its own show-within-a show: the only annual trade show put on by vehicle wrap professionals for vehicle wrap professionals…
Tag: PPF & Vinyl
Southern California Window Tint and Graphics Companies Merge
Vic Hernandez, owner of Southern California’s Visual Imaging Corp., has announced a new partnership with The Tint Pros, a window tint and paint protection film company. Hernandez has dissolved the Visual Imaging name and the two companies are now located in the same location. The partnership is a new division of The Tint Pros called The Tint Pros… Continue reading Southern California Window Tint and Graphics Companies Merge
Wrap Shop’s Suicide Prevention Fundraiser is Personal
Kevin Kempf, founder of Gretna, Louisiana-based wrap shop PG Nola, has launched of the sale of limited edition suicide awareness wrap gloves, made in memory of his son, Collin Archuleta, who took his own life in 2017, just days shy of his high school graduation…
XPEL Now Listed by Nasdaq
Common stock from the protective film and coating company XPEL Inc. was approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to trade on the NASDAQ Stock Market, starting July 19…
ORAFOL Americas Receives Environmental Impact Award
Check out THE SHOP’s special Tint & PPF section in the July issue. ORAFOL Americas Inc. has received an environmental impact award from recycler Pratt Industries. “ORAFOL is committed to manufacturing products that not only meet the needs of our customers but protect the environment in the process,” ORAFOL stated in a news release. “We acknowledge… Continue reading ORAFOL Americas Receives Environmental Impact Award
Porsche Launches Custom Wraps Service
Porsche is launching a new service that in the future will allow its consumers to individually design a new-look wrap for their car. Porsche Digital’s Second Skin configurator will feature classic designs stemming from motorsports, and will accommodate custom designs as well. Genuine and previously unavailable Porsche colors will also be available for selection. For… Continue reading Porsche Launches Custom Wraps Service
Partial Vehicle Wraps Webinar Coming from Roland and Arlon
Roland DGA and Arlon Graphics are co-hosting a free webinar at 10 a.m. PST on Thursday, June 20…
Wrapping to Raise Autism Awareness
*THE SHOP and its sister publication, Sign & Digital Graphics, teamed up for exclusive wraps coverage in our upcoming July issue. Be sure to check it out! Melbourne, Florida’s Florida Vehicle Wraps was involved in a special project this past month. The shop, which turns 1 year old in July, participated in an autism awareness campaign sponsored by… Continue reading Wrapping to Raise Autism Awareness
‘Wrap Like a King’ Crown Again Up for Grabs
Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions has opened its annual Wrap Like A King Challenge for worldwide vehicle wrap submissions…
Wraps Visualizer is Latest Shop Tool from Avery Dennison
Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions has debuted its new Online Visualizer Tool…
Eastman Invests in ‘Leading Edge’ PPF Technology
Eastman Performance Films has invested in 3D scanning technology for paint protection film patterns…
Tint Shop’s Event Raises Money for Family of Fallen Officer
The tragic death on April 6 of California Highway Patrol Sgt. Steve Licon, who was struck and killed by a suspected drunken driver during a traffic stop on I-15 in Lake Elsinore, California, left the people of the Southern California city of Murrieta stunned and saddened. Murrieta-based tint shop named Tintman joined forces with Raized-Up, a… Continue reading Tint Shop’s Event Raises Money for Family of Fallen Officer
Mutoh Opens New West Coast Distribution Center
Phoenix-based wide-format printer and cutter manufacturer Mutoh America has opened a new distribution center in Carson, California, not far from the port of Long Beach. The new facility is ISO 9001-rated and offers state-of-the-art inventory tracking to handle the company’s products once they are transported from the Port of Long Beach after arriving from the company’s manufacturing… Continue reading Mutoh Opens New West Coast Distribution Center
Hot Import Nights & FlexiShield Announce Plans For Global Expansion
Traveling auto lifestyle event also partners with cryptocurrency company…
Eastman to Showcase Automotive Glazing Applications This Week in Detroit
Eastman is set to showcase some new products at WCX 19: SAE World Congress Experience, happening April 9-11 in Detroit, Michigan…