The Solutions of the 2022 SEMA Show
As the sun sets on the 2022 SEMA Show, the film industry’s many suppliers prepare to showcase their products to current and prospective dealers during Friday’s finale. For Dr. Tim Gerasimov, Matt Phillips and the team at Legend Paint Protection Film, a brand new paint protection film (PPF) is in the cards. Legend Paint Protection […]
Automotive Industry Employer To Expand With Leland Space
A manufacturer in the automotive industry is expanding its operations by occupying space in Leland Innovation Park. Bluegrass Protective Films LLC, which makes films used to protect car paint, is expected to create 17 new jobs in Brunswick County, according to a news release from Brunswick Business & Industry Development. The company, currently headquartered in […]
Helping Hands: FilmDirect Distributes Relief to Ukraine
FilmDirect of Brieselang, Germany, finds itself doling out more than industry products this spring. The Legend Paint Protection Film distributor is a mere 882 miles from Kyiv, Ukraine, a country under siege and in need of humanitarian aid. Owner Owen Lloyd and his team answered the call for help. “Ukraine is about a seven-hour drive […]
Matt Phillips Emerges From Retirement and Joins a Legend
Matt Phillips, who was the former chief operating officer of Suntek/Commonwealth Laminating before it was sold to Eastman, is emerging from retirement. Phillips is forgoing his love of full-time fossil hunting (keep reading), to serve as CEO of BlueGrass Protective Films and its Legend® Paint Protection Film brand. WINDOW FILM magazine editorial director Tara Taffera […]
Industry Veteran Highlights Success with New PPF Product
Dr. Tim Gerasimov Legend PPF has been in the U.S. market since October 2019, but we think we can still call it a “new” addition to the market. Its creator however, Dr. Tim Gerasimov, a polymer chemist, is an industry veteran who created window film and PPF decades ago for other industry suppliers. The success […]
