After nearly two years of court filings, St. Paul, Minn.-based 3M and San Antonio, Texas-based XPEL have reached a settlement agreement in a patent infringement lawsuit brought forth by 3M on December 30, 2015 in federal district court in Minnesota. The original suit alleged that XPEL’s XPF paint protection film (PPF) product infringed 3M’s U.S. […]
According to a recent study by Global Market Insights Inc., the solar control window films market is expected to reach $1.71 billion by 2024, an 11.5 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from $645.57 million in 2015. Behind this industry growth is a rise in product demand across end-use industries such as construction and automotive. […]
The SEMA show is a premier automotive specialty products trade event. SEMA attracts more than 100,000 industry leaders from over 100 different countries. Holds an annual exhibition in Las Vegas to show off all of the latest innovations in aftermarket automobile equipment and design. This year, there were some excellent new window trends – as well as […]
2015 Wuhan International Auto Aftermarket Show was held from 13th to 15th,June. Most of Chinese local window films manufacturers and distributors, as well as foreign brands like 3M, llumar, V-kool etc attended the show. Zeo team had a well decorated booth this time, we brought our newest products and warmly discussed the cooperation with many […]
The 20th China International Expo for Auto Electronics, Accessories, Tuning & Car Care Products (CIAACE 2015) was held from March 7 to 10 in Beijing New International Exhibition Center. Zeofilms sent three delegates visited the biggest automotive specialty products show each year. During the exhibation, our delegates met many old friends and knew some new […]
Johnson Laminating and Coating Inc., manufacturer of Johnson Window Films, has completed a two month long plant upgrade and modernization of its manufacturing facility. The overhaul, intended to enhance production efficiencies, film clarity and overall product quality includes improvements to plant equipment and air filtration systems, as well as the construction of a new research […]
Eastman has added another window film brand to its existing lines with the completed acquisition of Commonwealth Laminating & Coating Inc., manufacturer of Suntek Window Films. The acquisition was originally announced nine months ago, but just went through today. Suntek Window Films is now a brand owned by Eastman Chemical Company. “This acquisition will help us […]
The US federal government’s confidence in window film continues. Besides funding a new rating system, the Department of Energy (DOE) recently released a report “Windows and Building Envelope Research and Development: Roadmap for Emerging Technologies,” which includes window film as one of those technologies. Specifically, the report lists window film as a “high priority” research and development […]
From Dec.12 to 14, our delegates were invitated to attend the last conference of making Chinese Window Films Standard which held by China Building Material Test&Certification Group. As we know, there is no official standard for window film industry in China now, and it caused big trouble to marketing. Many small and illegal wholesellers or […]
The delegates of our company attended the IWFCT which held in Baltimore,MD by World Window Film Magazine. We communicated with many top manufacturers from US and got much information about the tendency of this industry. During the show, different manufactuerers showed their most updated products. We also watched the competition of car tinting. Here below […]
