November 15, 2010
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It’s been 20 years since Kupa Inc. introduced its popular and successful UP-200 electric file, but the company actually opened its door six years earlier.
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October 5, 2010
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Gels continued their recent boom at Cosmoprof North America. There were more soak-off gels, more colored gels, and at least 10 companies showcasing the hottest trend right now — brush-on gel polish lines.
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May 3, 2010
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From January 30 through February 1, 40,000 beauty professionals attended ISSE, up 21% from 2009 and breaking the show’s all-time attendance records. The show featured 397 exhibitors, which is up 3% from 2009.
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March 23, 2010
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From Jan. 30 through Feb. 1, beauty manufacturers showed their latest wares and chatted with their clients about the industry. In light of the economic recession, NAILS asked: How is 2010 looking so far? Have you made any changes to the way you do business?
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June 1, 2009
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Free your mind and hands with Kupa’s new U-Power Cordless E-file.
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October 1, 2008
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The KP-3000 is one of Kupa’s top-of-the-line electric nail filing systems.
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October 1, 2008
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Kupa’s Mani-Pro has a light, colorful handpiece with a metal nose and standard friction grip chuck.
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September 1, 2008
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Kupa’s newly designed KP-6100 Electric File features touch button technology.
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August 1, 2008
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Kupa has redesigned its mandrel bit to better fit sanding bands.
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April 3, 2008
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The first big show of the year, the International Salon & Spa Expo (ISSE), kicked off in Long Beach, Calif., January 26-28, 2008. The show, hosted by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), is the West Coast’s biggest show. More than 30,000 attendees visited booths from more than 465 exhibitors.
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October 1, 2007
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But once you have, using an electric file will become habit — a safe one.
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October 1, 2007
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It’s hard to overcome a history of adversity, but today’s electric files have come a long way, baby. With some patience and practice, techs can get a lot of help from this handy tool.
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June 1, 2007
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Choosing new bits can be such a confusing and overwhelming decision when first starting out because we have so many choices.
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February 2, 2007
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The “Nail Community Cares” campaign to fight breast cancer needs volunteers to help spread the word and peddle its signature pink high-shine buffers.
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June 1, 2006
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Electric nail file machines come in all shapes and sizes (not to mention colors and maximum RPM). With all these options, the possibilities can be overwhelming. To help you find your ideal file, we've rounded up a variety of machines and highlighted specifications of interest: from ergonomic handpieces to volt-change capabilities to battery operation.
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