PPG Automotive

PPG celebrates 3,000th installation of PPG MOONWALK paint mixing system at U.S. collision center

Published August 14, 2025 at 06:01 PM

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has completed the 3,000th global installation of its PPG MOONWALK® automated paint mixing system at Wren’s Collision Group’s facility in Auburn, Ala. Since its launch in 2019, the PPG MoonWalk system has transformed body shop operations worldwide by delivering exceptional accuracy, traceability and productivity across the automotive repair process. “We are proud to be a part of this innovation in the automotive industry with t

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How will the milestone of 3,000 MOONWALK installations affect PPG's near‑term revenue guidance? Is the growth in MOONWALK installations driven by higher automotive repair volumes, and what does that imply for the broader automotive aftermarket? What are the capital expenditure requirements to scale MOONWALK production and support services in the next 12‑24 months? Will the increased traceability and productivity from MOONWALK translate into higher gross margins for PPG? Are there any supply‑chain risks (e.g., raw material shortages, semiconductor constraints) that could impact the rollout of the MOONWALK system? How is management planning to leverage the MOONWALK platform to cross‑sell other PPG products or services? What guidance revisions, if any, can investors expect in the upcoming earnings release related to this automation initiative? Does the 3,000th installation milestone signal a shift in customer adoption trends that could affect PPG's long‑term valuation multiples? What incremental earnings contribution is expected from the MOONWALK system rollout versus traditional paint sales? How does PPG's automated paint mixing market share compare to competitors such as Axalta, BASF, and Sherwin‑Williams?