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At Spies Hecker there is always something exciting going on. Below you will find a selection of our latest news headlines. You can read the full articles by clicking on the article headline or on Details in the links box.

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Ke Nako, South Africa
Colors of South Africa

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10/06/10

Ke Nako, South Africa

The paint partner and importer Freeworld Automotive Coatings in South Africa trained at the Spies Hecker Center in Cologne for the first time.

Girls’ Day with the spray gun
Girls' Day 2010 at Spies Hecker

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10/06/10

Girls’ Day with the spray gun

To find out about the refinishing trade, Janine Barduna took a look behind the scenes at paint manufacturer Spies Hecker in Cologne.

Continuous relationship with Aston Martin
Aston Martin

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31/05/10

Continuous relationship with Aston Martin

Aston Martin Lagonda ltd. extends its relationship with Spies Hecker as a preferred paint supplier to all their approved bodyshops around the world.

Automotive sets the trends
Repairing trendy effect colors

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11/05/10

Automotive sets the trends

Automobile manufacturers have discovered the color of the original paintwork as a selling point – a current trend that is having a growing effect on car refinishing. Because whatever the finish, be it a tinted clear coat, time-consuming 3-stage applications or a special paint with new pigments, the bodyshop needs matching product systems and repair guides for expert repairs.

Prodigious putty
Raderal Special Putty 2011

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01/04/10

Prodigious putty

Whatever’s involved – welds, gaps or rivets – with the new Spies Hecker Raderal Special Putty Set 2011 you can reliably apply putty to highly stressed body surfaces.

New Color Index for ancillaries
Color Index Specials for ancillaries and interior painting

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01/04/10

New Color Index for ancillaries

Colors and textures, and easy to use. With its new “Color Index Specials”, Spies Hecker is injecting greater speed into searches for the matching color for accent colors and car interior paintwork.

More paint for General Motors Europe
Image: Opel / Vauxhall

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09/02/10

More paint for General Motors Europe

Car paint, training, service and a strong partnership – car manufacturer General Motors trusts in Spies Hecker for accident repairs across Europe. Read more...

Matt car paint: Fine without a shine
Permasolid Matt Component MA110

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09/02/10

Matt car paint: Fine without a shine

There’s a trend towards matt finishes. Spies Hecker has the ideal refinish solution in the shape of its Permasolid Matt Component MA 110 additive and its special paint system recommendations. Read more...

Solutions for long-term success
Thomas Melzer

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14/12/09

Solutions for long-term success

Thomas Melzer has been Brand Manager of vehicle refinish manufacturer Spies Hecker since 2006. In this interview he talks about refinishing trends in Europe, bodyshop networks and the future of waterborne technology. Read more....
 

A passion for paint
Masterpieces Calendar 2010

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04/12/09

A passion for paint

Masterpieces 2010 – this means bringing creativity and love to the bodywork and paintwork. Fascinating finishes from all over the world, gathered together on the popular Spies Hecker Calendar.

The clearway to the right color
Color Show online

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16/11/09

The clearway to the right color

With flexible search options and authentic color visualization on the screen, refinishers save even more time during online color formula searches at www.spieshecker.com/colorfinder

Volkswagen paint world in Cologne
VW Color Trends

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16/11/09

Volkswagen paint world in Cologne

Current color trends and new painting concepts for the paint line and bodyshops: 120 plant paint line and process engineering responsibles of the Volkswagen Group with its VW, Audi, Porsche, Seat and Skoda brands came together at the Spies Hecker Center.

The specialist for extreme conditions
Permahyd Special Water 6002 slow

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02/11/09

The specialist for extreme conditions

Spies Hecker’s new Permahyd Special Water 6002 slow ensures optimum application results even in extra-demanding climatic conditions. “The new product’s field of application is targeted at high temperatures of 35-40°C and low humidity of less than 30 percent,” explains Frank Barduna...

Achieving more together
Sascha Kluck

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02/11/09

Achieving more together

The Spies Hecker Know-how programme Colors Unlimited International (CUI) supports partner bodyshops in management, marketing and customer acquisition. Sascha Kluck, head of the customer loyalty programme, talks about targets and measures.

Permaflex: Iron force
Permaflex Iron Mica Top Coat 510

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06/10/09

Permaflex: Iron force

A noble metallic finish, optimal corrosion protection and a tough surface – exciting new Permaflex Iron Mica Top Coat 510 is the latest addition to Spies Hecker’s industrial coating segment.

Feel the difference!
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23/09/09

Feel the difference!

The Permaflex system for industrial applications offers refinishers boundless scope in terms of application and paint grades, covering everything from smooth to textured and from high-gloss to dull matt. The new gloss and texture swatch presents on 27 chips a multitude of examples illustrating the various effects that are possible with this system. Read more..

IDENTICA - Ten years of success
IDENTICA

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26/08/09

IDENTICA - Ten years of success

IDENTICA has influenced the development of the crash repair industry in Europe and has, at the same time, set standards. The company’s hallmark is excellent service quality together with an outstanding product range.

Spot on.
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13/08/09

Spot on.

Precise, practical and now even handier – the improved Spies Hecker ColorDialog spectro spectrophotometer simplifies color identification for refinishers.

Efficient on trucks and vans
Permafleet

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16/07/09

Efficient on trucks and vans

Buses, coaches, trucks, box bodies, construction vehicles and tank trucks – commercial vehicles come in all shapes and sizes, and how the paint finish has to perform varies accordingly. Different substrates such as aluminium, steel and plastic and different applications call for special product properties.

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