Tim Wright02.09.09
Daimler AG, manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, announced has approved the Global Refinish System from PPG, including the Envirobase High Performance waterborne basecoat, for repair in North America of all Mercedes-Benz passenger cars. In addition, the Delfleet commercial coatings system by PPG has been approved for repair of Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles. The approvals were based on results of a four-day audit conducted by Mercedes-Benz representatives at PPG facilities in the U.S. and Germany. The Daimler AG audit covered several elements including quality planning; quality of supplied parts and materials; system/process quality; quality product/process; and failure management.