NEW – BB30 Layer thickness measuring device- for the professional measurement of car paint

Oops! That section has been painted very thinly! Or has it been too thickly painted to cover smoothing work? With our new BB30 hand measuring device, it’s easy for the pros to get back on track: Regardless of whether for use in the automobile sector, for layer thickness measurement of hand rail and boat paintwork or for checking enamellings – in all of these scenarios and more you will be able to determine the exact thickness of non-magnetic coatings with our new measuring device.

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Balcony Renovation – the Extended Trotec Series 2/4

Balcony Renovation

In the second part of our extended four-part series on renovating, it is all about the balcony. We will show you how, from even a small balcony, you can create a genuine eye catcher, perhaps even a proper feelgood oasis. Here, you must on the one hand consider the most important function of the balcony, and on the other its orientation to the sun. So here goes…

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NEW BB25 Coating Thickness Meter for professionals

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All professionals from the motor vehicle sector have a strong interest in this question. Of course, it concerns lots of money and the question as to whether a car is really accident-free, as is all too often wrongly stated. Was the accidental damage repainted? The new Coating Thickness Meter BB25 can reliably answer this and other important questions from other sectors – Your new professional partner for check measurements in production, workshop and quality assurance.

Due to its wide range of applications, the new hand-held measuring device BB25 is an assistant you cannot do without – especially in the vehicle repair trade, but also in the layer thickness measurement of ship and bridge paint, for example. Read More

In the used car business, professional appearance is all that counts!

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Women and cars: I know what you may think…for some men at least, this may not be the perfect combination. But believe it or not – when I buy a used car, I really want to know what I’m buying. And although I’m no expert, I read through scores  of magazines and internet pages to find out anything I can about different types of engines and other technical details. Bhp, acceleration, cylinders, torque – I know what I want and when I decide to spend several thousands of euros on a car, I expect to get precisely what I want. However, most sellers, whether they are selling their car on a private or commercial basis,  just don’t take me seriously. On the contrary, they often believe that I buy anything they try to sell me.

“Don’t worry – this car is absolutely accident-free,” is one of the statements that I heard on pretty much every stop during my extensive tour through the various car dealerships in the region.
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