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Source Database

The industry map behind Installer Report.

Brands, shops, tools, software platforms, events, training providers, creators, distributors, and communities tracked by the Installer Report radar.

Total sources

38

Visible

38

High priority (visible)

13

Avg relevance (visible)

72

XPEL

Brand
Priority: highScore 94

Warranty and certification narrative frequently referenced in premium PPF positioning; useful for tracking installer-network messaging.

PPFnetworkwarranty

Last seen 2026-05-12

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3M Automotive

Brand
Priority: highScore 90

Crystalline and automotive film lines often appear in consumer education threads; good anchor for heat-rejection explainers.

tinteducationretail

Last seen 2026-05-12

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LLumar

Brand
Priority: highScore 88

SelectPro and residential crossover stories show up in distributor-led markets; track bundle language vs automotive-only positioning.

tintPPFdealer

Last seen 2026-05-11

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SunTek

Brand
Priority: highScore 85

Often paired with truck and SUV content cycles; helpful when mapping vehicle-segment demand stories.

PPFtinttruck

Last seen 2026-05-11

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STEK

Brand
Priority: highScore 84

Color PPF and style-forward positioning shows up in training and event calendars; watch clinic density by region.

PPFwrapstyle

Last seen 2026-05-10

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Avery Dennison

Brand
Priority: mediumScore 80

Wrap and graphics crossover; useful when tracking commercial fleet and color-change pipelines.

wrapvinylfleet

Last seen 2026-05-10

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ORAFOL

Brand
Priority: mediumScore 72

European wrap ecosystem references; helpful for global wrap supply and color durability discussions.

wrapOEMgraphics

Last seen 2026-05-09

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FlexiShield

Brand
Priority: mediumScore 68

Emerging brand mentions in regional PPF threads; track for comparative positioning stories (no performance claims here).

PPFregional

Last seen 2026-05-09

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Autobahn

Brand
Priority: mediumScore 70

Dealer-adjacent tint and PPF framing appears in Midwest and Sun Belt shop marketing scans.

tintPPFdealer

Last seen 2026-05-08

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Geoshield

Brand
Priority: lowScore 64

Referenced in value-tier tint and ceramic package comparisons; useful for market-tier mapping.

tintceramicvalue

Last seen 2026-05-08

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Madico

Brand
Priority: mediumScore 66

Commercial and safety film lines intersect with fleet and architectural cross-sell narratives.

tintfleetsafety

Last seen 2026-05-07

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Global Window Films

Brand
Priority: lowScore 62

Distributor-forward brand footprint; track for regional bundle and education partner stories.

tintdistributorbundle

Last seen 2026-05-07

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Tint Wiz

Software
Priority: highScore 83

Film-first workflow positioning; frequently compared to general FSM tools in owner discussions.

workflowCRMtint

Last seen 2026-05-12

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Shopmonkey

Software
Priority: highScore 79

Strong in multi-service shops; watch integration expectations next to film-specific line items.

FSMschedulingmulti-bay

Last seen 2026-05-12

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Tekmetric

Software
Priority: mediumScore 74

Automotive repair DNA; appears when shops unify bay and back-office tooling.

shop managementautomotive

Last seen 2026-05-11

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Urable

Software
Priority: mediumScore 71

Mobile-heavy operators reference scheduling and route density; useful for mobile tint narrative maps.

mobilescheduling

Last seen 2026-05-11

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Jobber

Software
Priority: mediumScore 69

Home-service workflows cross into regional mobile film operators; track for SMB pricing stories.

field serviceSMB

Last seen 2026-05-10

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Housecall Pro

Software
Priority: mediumScore 67

Dispatch-heavy shops mention alongside growing coordinator hires; neutral fit signal for ops stories.

dispatchSMB

Last seen 2026-05-10

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Podium

Software
Priority: mediumScore 65

Reputation and SMS layers show up when shops discuss lead speed after LSA spend increases.

reputationSMSleads

Last seen 2026-05-09

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Birdeye

Software
Priority: lowScore 63

Review aggregation referenced in multi-location growth threads; useful for reputation stack mapping.

reviewsmulti-location

Last seen 2026-05-09

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SEMA Show

Event
Priority: highScore 92

Primary US concentration point for tool, film, and distributor announcements; booth clustering worth mapping annually.

eventvendortools

Last seen 2026-05-12

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WFCT

Event
Priority: highScore 81

Tint law and standards programming; strong hook for compliance-forward editorial.

tintcomplianceconference

Last seen 2026-05-11

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Tint-Off

Event
Priority: mediumScore 73

Competition and skills showcase; useful for technician culture and training pipeline stories.

competitionskillstint

Last seen 2026-05-08

The Wrap Institute

Training Provider
Priority: highScore 86

Education standard for wrap technique; frequently cited when shops discuss hire readiness and QC.

wraptrainingeducation

Last seen 2026-05-12

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Brand certification programs (aggregate)

Training Provider
Priority: mediumScore 75

Vendor-neutral bucket for OEM-style certification tracks; use when specific program is not yet on-record.

certificationPPFvendor-neutral

Last seen 2026-05-10

Regional PPF hands-on lab series

Training Provider
Priority: lowScore 58US — multi-city

Synthetic placeholder for recurring clinic calendars; swap for real schedule when sourced.

PPFclinic

Last seen 2026-05-09

r/windowtint

Community
Priority: highScore 77

Consumer and installer overlap; strong pulse for expectation drift and product comparison threads.

Reddittintconsumer

Last seen 2026-05-12

r/CarWraps

Community
Priority: mediumScore 70

DIY and pro mix; useful for wrap pricing psychology and material question trends.

RedditwrapDIY

Last seen 2026-05-11

Facebook: professional film installer groups (aggregate)

Community
Priority: mediumScore 72

Synthetic aggregate label for high-volume owner and lead-tech discussions; replace with named groups when permitted.

Facebookownersaggregate

Last seen 2026-05-10

YouTube: installer education cluster (aggregate)

Creator
Priority: highScore 78

Bucket for long-form bay education creators; track for vehicle-specific tutorial surges.

YouTubeeducationaggregate

Last seen 2026-05-12

Instagram: shop proof and reel cluster (aggregate)

Creator
Priority: mediumScore 74

Synthetic bucket for high-frequency shop reels; useful for style and proof-density trends.

Instagramsocial proofaggregate

Last seen 2026-05-11

Bayline Tint Co.

Shop
Priority: lowScore 55Denver, CO

Mock mobile-forward operator used for pricing-floor scenarios; not a real business.

mobiletint

Last seen 2026-05-10

Precision PPF Studio

Shop
Priority: lowScore 57Miami, FL

Mock high-trust PPF positioning sample for coastal metro scans.

PPFcoastal

Last seen 2026-05-09

Granite State Wrap Co.

Shop
Priority: lowScore 54Manchester, NH

Mock regional wrap + PPF mix for smaller MSA story templates.

wrapPPF

Last seen 2026-05-08

Lone Star Film Haus

Shop
Priority: lowScore 56Dallas, TX

Mock truck-heavy market sample for film mix and LSA chatter templates.

trucktint

Last seen 2026-05-08

LLumar SelectPro network

Distributor
Priority: mediumScore 76

Distributor-led bundling and residential crossover messaging; useful for channel-power mapping.

LLumardealerbundle

Last seen 2026-05-11

Plotter and pattern workflow tools (aggregate)

Tool
Priority: highScore 80

Neutral bucket for plotter, nesting, and pattern software discussions without endorsing a single vendor.

plotterpatternsworkflow

Last seen 2026-05-11

Field voice: composite lead tech persona

Installer
Priority: lowScore 45US — anonymized

Synthetic persona for QC and bay-language prompts; not an identifiable individual.

fieldQCcomposite

Last seen 2026-05-06