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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…

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…

April 2026

Fleet Vehicle Colour Matching Explained: RAL & BS Paint Standards for Commercial Vehicles

Achieving perfect color matches for commercial and fleet vehicles is crucial for maintaining brand consistency and meeting regulatory standards. This

April 2026

Sikkens Commercial Vehicle Paint Systems: Professional Coatings for Body Shops and Fleet Refinishing

Sikkens Commercial Vehicle Paint Systems are designed to provide top-notch finishing solutions suitable for a variety of vehicles. This blog explores

April 2026

High-Build and Anti-Corrosive Coatings for Commercial Fleets: Protection, Durability and Performance

High-build and anti-corrosive coatings are essential for the protection, longevity, and performance of commercial fleets. As a vehicle repairer, wheth

April 2026

Commercial Vehicle Paint Supplies for Vans, Trucks and Buses – How IPS Supports Every Sector

Discover how IPS provides essential vehicle paint solutions across sectors, helping repairers make informed decisions about their paint supplies.

April 2026

How to Choose the Right Paint Systems for Commercial Vehicles – A Body Shop Buyer’s Guide

Choosing the right paint system for commercial vehicles is crucial for ensuring both aesthetic appeal and durable protection. This guide provides a ro

March 2026

Why Premium Paint Brands Matter in Commercial Vehicle Refinishing and Fleet Finishes

This blog post explores the importance of premium paint brands in commercial vehicle refinishing and fleet finishes, emphasizing the benefits for comm

March 2026

Wet-on-Wet Paint Systems for Commercial Vehicle Refinishing: Faster Drying and Increased Productivity

Explore how wet-on-wet paint systems revolutionize commercial vehicle refinishing with faster drying times, enhancing both productivity and efficiency

March 2026

Essential Commercial Body Shop Equipment: Spray Guns, Air Compressors and Refinishing Tools

When you’re diving into the world of commercial body shop equipment, the right tools can make all the difference. Whether you’re working in a bustling

March 2026

Chassis Paints and DTM Coatings for Commercial Vehicles: Complete Underbody Protection Guide

This comprehensive guide is designed for commercial, private, and personal vehicle repairers navigating the world of chassis paints and DTM coatings.

March 2026

1K vs 2K Paint Systems for Commercial Vehicles: Which Is Best for Body Shops?

Choosing the right paint system for commercial vehicles can be a daunting task. With numerous options available, it’s crucial for repair shops and ind

March 2026

Fleet Vehicle Colour Matching Explained: RAL & BS Paint Standards for Commercial Vehicles

This blog post demystifies the process of selecting the perfect paint scheme for fleet vehicle repairs using RAL and BS standards. Whether you’re a co

March 2026

Sikkens Commercial Vehicle Paint Systems: Professional Coatings for Body Shops and Fleet Refinishing

Discover the latest in Sikkens commercial vehicle paint systems and how they cater to the needs of body shops and fleet refinishing experts. This blog