What is Multilayer Sputtered Window Film?
When it comes to window tinting, there are several technologies available, each with its own advantages. One of the most advanced and high-performance options is multilayer sputtered window film. This film type offers exceptional heat rejection, UV protection, and enhanced durability, making it an excellent choice for automotive, residential, and commercial applications. In this article, […]
Shield Smith Technicians Are Trained to Serve You Better
When it comes to car tinting and protection services, the difference between a good experience and a great one often lies in how well the technician understands the product. At Shield Smith, we pride ourselves on having a team of technicians who are not just skilled in installation, but are also well-versed in explaining every […]
Tesla Model Y Sunroof Is No Easy Task
Tesla is known for innovation — and one of its most unique features is the massive panoramic sunroof on the Tesla Model Y. While it offers an open-sky driving experience and futuristic aesthetics, it also presents a serious challenge for any window tint installer. At Shield Smith, we’ve taken on this challenge and succeeded, and […]
Security & Safety Tint: How Much Protection Can It Really Provide?
When people talk about window tint, most think about heat rejection or privacy. But did you know there’s a type of tint designed to protect you and your passengers physically? Introducing security and safety window tint — a special category of window film that goes beyond aesthetics and comfort to offer real impact resistance and […]
Does Tint Reduce Glare During Night Driving?
Glare from oncoming headlights and street lamps can be one of the most frustrating and dangerous parts of night driving. If you’ve ever squinted behind the wheel or felt blinded by blue-white LED headlights, you’re not alone. At Shield Smith, many of our customers ask, “Can tint reduce glare during night driving?” The short answer […]
Should You Remove Factory Tint Before Upgrading? Here’s the Truth
If you’ve just purchased a new car in Malaysia, chances are it comes with factory-tinted glass. It’s a common feature that adds privacy and a slight aesthetic touch. But what if you want better heat rejection, UV protection, or a more premium window tint? Do you need to remove the factory tint before upgrading? This […]
JPJ Official Visit to Shield Smith Kajang: Promoting Tint Compliance Awareness
In a notable event that reinforces our commitment to legal compliance and public awareness, officers from the Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan Malaysia (JPJ) recently paid a visit to Shield Smith Kajang. The purpose? To conduct an awareness campaign on JPJ VLT (Visible Light Transmission) compliance—a move that highlights our dedication to following national automotive tinting regulations. […]
Puchong Branch Opening: Premium Car Protection Now in Puchong!
We’re excited to announce the grand opening of Shield Smith Puchong, a new chapter in our mission to bring high-quality automotive protection to car lovers across Malaysia. As part of the growing Shield Smith family, our Puchong outlet is now ready to serve customers with the same professionalism, passion, and innovation that defines our brand. […]
Understand Tint Warranty: What’s Really Covered?
When you install window tint, you’re not just paying for appearance and heat rejection — you’re also investing in long-term protection. But not all warranties are created equal. Many drivers in Malaysia often wonder: “What exactly does my tint warranty cover?” In this article, we’ll help you decode the terms behind tint warranties, explain the […]
What Is Paint Protection Film (PPF) — And Is It Worth It for Malaysian Drivers?
You’ve heard of ceramic coating. You’ve heard of window tint.But what about Paint Protection Film (PPF)? If you’ve just bought a new car — or want to protect your current one — PPF is one of the most effective ways to preserve your vehicle’s paintwork against daily wear and tear. Let’s break down what it […]