Automotive paint defects can significantly impact the overall finish of a vehicle and often result in additional time and money being spent to fix the issue before returning the vehicle to the customer. One of the most common painting defects faced by professionals in the automotive industry is known as…
Foam masking tapes are a useful addition to the toolkit of any automotive professional because of their versatility. However, selecting the right foam tape for the job can make a huge difference to the quality and appearance of the finish. So, when it comes to choosing between single-sided and…
The bonnet is arguably one of the first things a customer will notice about their vehicle. However, exposure to harsh weather conditions, sunlight and other pollutants can leave it with a dull and worn appearance that only worsens with time. If customers find that the paint on their bonnet is…
JTAPE Awarded the Global Media Award for Innovation at SEMA 2023 After another successful year of trading and hitting a significant 20-year milestone, JTAPE is also proud to have received the Global Media Award for innovation at the SEMA show in Las Vegas in late 2023. The annual automotive…
A cracked bumper is an unsightly defect, and if left untreated, it can also affect the vehicle’s structural integrity. This type of damage can be a result of reversing into an obstruction, being caught up in a collision or simply bumping the bumper while driving or parking. Whatever the reason…
When it comes to collision repairs, debates about the value of gaining OEM certification are common among technicians, managers and everybody in between in body shops. Many body shops wonder if the return on investment is worth it, if it can attract more customers, and if it can help them…
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