Normand Cormier, Author at Autosphere

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Normand Cormier

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Normand Cormier est directeur de la formation en classe pour l’Amérique du Nord pour les Systèmes de Revêtements Axalta [email protected]

Protecting Surfaces From Rust in Collision Repair

Modern vehicles in the North American market offer a multitude of refinements and cutting-edge technologies, but one element continues to attack components: corrosion. What is corrosion?…

January 10, 2025

Automotive Paint Put to the Test

The paint coating on vehicles offers much more than mere aesthetics. It provides protection to the vehicle’s bodywork. To ensure this protection, a battery of tests…

October 28, 2024

Refinishing Plastic Parts

Plastic plays a prominent role in the manufacturing of modern vehicles. Over the years, the need to refine aesthetics and reduce vehicle weight to decrease fuel…

July 30, 2024

The Impact of a Natural Disaster on Automotive Paintwork

What happened? Around thirteen years ago, on March 11, 2011, a tsunami triggered by an earthquake in Japan led to an accident at the Fukushima nuclear…

May 2, 2024

Tips for Reducing the Use of Paint and Materials in the Shop

One of the challenges we face every day is: how can we be more competitive in the marketplace? Collisions must be efficient and profitable if they…

March 11, 2024

Properly Preparing the Surfaces to be Painted

There is still confusion about when to use the products available for cleaning surfaces prior to the various operations carried out during the repair process. The…

January 9, 2024

How to Protect Bodywork Metal

When repairing a vehicle, it’s common to find bare metal as a result of the sanding required for repair operations. Bare metal must be covered with…

October 27, 2023

Paint Manufacturers Refinishing Steps Recommendations

When refinishing a vehicle following repairs, it’s common to wonder what the paint manufacturer’s recommendations are for the various operations. Here’s a summary of the positions…

September 12, 2023

The Role of the Right Activator in Collision Painting

Automotive paint products offer a selection of activators when it comes to mixing them with the main component to be applied to the surface. Don’t underestimate…

July 20, 2023

An Automotive Coating from Space

Would you be interested in having your vehicle covered with the blackest substance ever created by man? If we refer to the theory of colors, the…

May 4, 2023

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Posts by Normand Cormier

Protecting Surfaces From Rust in Collision Repair

Automotive Paint Put to the Test

Refinishing Plastic Parts

The Impact of a Natural Disaster on Automotive Paintwork

Tips for Reducing the Use of Paint and Materials in the Shop

Properly Preparing the Surfaces to be Painted

How to Protect Bodywork Metal

Paint Manufacturers Refinishing Steps Recommendations

The Role of the Right Activator in Collision Painting

An Automotive Coating from Space

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