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TIDAL & The Selsia Repair Network

Independent Paint Supplies are proud to be a member of the TIDAL Group*; a group of strategically placed Independent Paint Distributors across the whole of the UK. TIDAL have now become the preferred supply partner for the Selsia Repair Network.   Press Release: Selsia Network & TIDAL Group In Strategic Partnership Selsia and TIDAL have entered into a joint strategic partnership which will see significant benefits for Selsia approved repairers, insurers and fleets. TIDAL is fast becoming the refinish industry’s preferred independent distributor network and they’re shaking up the market with a fresh, exciting distribution alliance which helps forge partnerships…

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TIDAL & The Selsia Repair Network

Independent Paint Supplies are proud to be a member of the TIDAL Group*; a group of strategically placed Independent Paint Distributors across the whole of the UK. TIDAL have now become the preferred supply partner for the Selsia Repair Network.   Press Release: Selsia Network & TIDAL Group In Strategic Partnership Selsia and TIDAL have entered into a joint strategic partnership which will see significant benefits for Selsia approved repairers, insurers and fleets. TIDAL is fast becoming the refinish industry’s preferred independent distributor network and they’re shaking up the market with a fresh, exciting distribution alliance which helps forge partnerships…

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The Importance of Protective Coatings for Industrial Structures

Maximising Durability: The Importance of Protective Coatings for Industrial Structures
Key Takeaways Protective coatings significantly extend the lifespan of industrial structures by preventing corrosion and environmental damage. Coatings like epoxy and polyurethane offer specific benefits tailored to different environmental and...
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Precision and Protection: The Benefits of Industrial Primers

Precision and Protection: The Benefits of Industrial Primers
Key Takeaways Industrial primers significantly enhance surface adhesion, ensuring long-lasting paint and coatings. Primers protect surfaces from environmental factors like moisture, corrosion, chemicals, and UV rays. Different types of primers,...
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Innovations in Industrial Marine Coatings for Enhanced Durability

Innovations in Industrial Marine Coatings for Enhanced Durability
Key Takeaways Innovative marine coatings significantly enhance the durability of vessels, reducing maintenance costs. Antifouling coatings prevent the accumulation of marine organisms, improving fuel efficiency by up to 10%. Corrosion-resistant...
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Preventing Corrosion: The Role of Protective Paints in Industrial Environments

Preventing Corrosion: The Role of Protective Paints in Industrial Environments
Key Takeaways Corrosion can lead to significant economic losses, with UK industries spending billions annually on damage control and repairs. Protective paints act as a barrier to prevent corrosive elements...
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Leading the Industry: IPS Paint Supplies as a Trusted Supplier of PPG Coatings

Leading the Industry: IPS Paint Supplies as a Trusted Supplier of PPG Coatings
Key Takeaways IPS Paint Supplies is renowned for its reliable supply of PPG coatings, trusted by industries worldwide. PPG coatings offer cutting-edge technology that enhances durability and performance. Environmental benefits...
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Life of Acrylics: The Durability Timeline for Industrial Coatings

Life of Acrylics: The Durability Timeline for Industrial Coatings
Key Takeaways Acrylic coatings offer excellent durability, often lasting over 10 years with proper maintenance. Industries such as automotive, construction, and marine heavily rely on acrylic coatings for protection. These...
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Top Trends in Industrial Architectural Coatings for 2024

Top Trends in Industrial Architectural Coatings for 2024
Key Takeaways Eco-friendly coatings are gaining popularity due to environmental concerns and regulatory pressures. Smart coatings are transforming the industry with features like self-healing and anti-microbial properties. Colour customisation and...
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Surface Prep Success: Getting Ready for Industrial Paint Application

Surface Prep Success: Getting Ready for Industrial Paint Application
Key Takeaways Proper surface preparation is crucial for ensuring long-lasting industrial paint application. Environmental factors like temperature and humidity significantly impact surface prep success. Effective cleaning, sanding, and priming are...
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Sustainable Marine Coatings: Eco-Friendly Options for Industrial Use

Sustainable Marine Coatings: Eco-Friendly Options for Industrial Use
Key Takeaways Eco-friendly marine coatings reduce harmful environmental impacts by using non-toxic materials. These coatings can significantly lower fuel consumption, leading to reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Biocide-free silicone coatings and...
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Storm Defence: Acrylic Paint’s Extreme Weather Resistance

Storm Defence: Acrylic Paint's Extreme Weather Resistance
Key Takeaways Acrylic paint is highly resistant to the UK’s unpredictable weather, providing long-lasting protection for homes. This type of paint offers excellent UV resistance, preventing fading and maintaining vibrant...
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IPS Paint Supplies: Delivering Top-Quality PPG Coating Solutions Across Industries

IPS Paint Supplies: Delivering Top-Quality PPG Coating Solutions Across Industries
Key Takeaways PPG coatings offer industry-leading protection and durability for various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, and marine. Automotive coatings from PPG enhance vehicle aesthetics while providing resistance to environmental damage....
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How to Properly Wash Your Car: Do’s and Dont’s

Washing your car isn’t just about keeping it looking great—it’s also about protecting your vehicle from damage caused by dirt, grime, and contaminants. However, not all car washing methods are...
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