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Surcar Europe 2019: Renaissance of Car Body Painting and Process © Infopro Digital
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Figure 1: Jean-Luc Brossard, Technical Director of La Plateforme Automobile.
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URCAR is the world-class event for the worldwide car body
and facilities suppliers. Every edition, the program is carefully established
finishing community. Created back in 1964, SURCAR has evolved
with the help of an international technical committee of surface finishing
from a two-day congress held every 2 years in the South of France
experts and focuses on innovations in paint materials and equipment,
to a worldwide brand dedicated to the automotive body and paint
new clean technologies, surface treatment developments, feedback and
finishing industries with an event portfolio all over the world.
benchmarking of installations, materials and processes as well as the
Since it was founded, SURCAR quickly became the bi-annual meeting for
latest steps taken to meet environmental challenges and sustainability
international automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers with their
issues.
specialized surface treatments, sealants, paint materials, equipment
A crowd of over 300 highly qualified automotive experts came together
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