{"id":10761,"date":"2019-12-17T11:25:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T10:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/?p=10761"},"modified":"2020-09-16T14:24:10","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T12:24:10","slug":"bmw-vantablack-x6-sprayed-using-q1-masking-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/blog\/bmw-vantablack-x6-sprayed-using-q1-masking-products\/","title":{"rendered":"BMW Vantablack X6 sprayed using Q1\u00ae masking products"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10761\" class=\"elementor elementor-10761 elementor-bc-flex-widget\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5c9a09 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c5c9a09\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;3ec59b9&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;],&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44614e5\" data-id=\"44614e5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bbcdbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"9bbcdbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;vimeo&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"elementor-video-iframe lazyload\" allowfullscreen title=\"vimeo Video Player\" data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/379786666?color&amp;autopause=0&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;title=1&amp;portrait=1&amp;byline=1#t=\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b78cdae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b78cdae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Q1<sup>\u00ae\u00a0<\/sup>is delighted to announce that products from our automotive refinishing range were used in the creation of the BMW Vantablack X6 show car.<\/strong><\/p><p>Finished in Vantablack VBx2, a near total light-absorbing material with a nanoscale coral structure,\u00a0<strong>spraying the new X6 show car required a range of masking products engineered for performance under even the most unusual paint conditions.<\/strong><\/p><p>Understanding that Vantablack is no ordinary automotive finish, its creators and those responsible for spraying the car,\u00a0<strong>Surrey Nano Systems, selected a range of premium-grade Q1\u00ae masking products, to protect the X6\u2019s windscreen, sills, wheels, lights and grill.<\/strong><\/p><p>Ionela Stetco, Marketing Manager for Q1\u00ae in the UK comments:<\/p><p>\u201c<em>We are honoured that Q1\u00ae products have been used in the masking and spraying of the extraordinary BMW Vantablack X6 show car. Seeing how our products retained their premium performance and clean removal even against such a technologically advanced material, is a real testament to the ongoing innovation of our product range.<\/em>\u201d<\/p><p>With a total hemispherical reflectance (THR) of one percent, the BMW X6 show car has been coated with the Vantablack variant VBx2 which was originally developed for architecture and science applications.\u00a0<strong>The finished show car, unveiled in October 2019, is considered the blackest black in existence and is perceived as two-dimensional by the human eye.<\/strong><\/p><p>To find out more about Q1\u00ae masking products for the automotive refinishing market,\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/uk\/automotive\/automotive-refinishing-range\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/span> To read more about the BMW X6 Vantablack,\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmw.com\/en\/design\/the-bmw-X6-vantablack-car.html\">click here<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>and to learn more about Surrey Nano Systems,\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surreynanosystems.com\/\">click here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1\u00ae\u00a0is delighted to announce that products from our automotive refinishing range were used in the creation of the BMW Vantablack X6 show car. Finished in Vantablack VBx2, a near total light-absorbing material with a nanoscale coral structure,\u00a0spraying the new X6 show car required a range of masking products engineered for performance under even the most &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/blog\/bmw-vantablack-x6-sprayed-using-q1-masking-products\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BMW Vantablack X6 sprayed using Q1\u00ae masking products<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":10762,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10761"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11611,"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10761\/revisions\/11611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shop.q1tapes.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}