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May 10, 2016 - Weekly News Update
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Industry News
MBCI Celebrating 40th Anniversary In 2016
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 Houston, TX - MBCI marks its 40th year in business providing customers with quality metal roofing and wall products. The company launches its celebration with an interactive timeline, the first in a series of online activities commemorating its history of innovation and industry leadership. More
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Featured Project - Valspar
Colorful Coatings Set Tone For Children's Hospital
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Philadelphia, PA - The Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care opened in July as the newest addition to The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia campus. The 12-story, 700,000 sq. ft. ambulatory care center is the focus of the new South Campus. Its curving curtainwall systems feature high-performance FluroponŽ coating systems from Valspar in nine bold colors. More
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Industry News
CENTRIA Names Johnson Exec. Vice President, Sales
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 Moon Township, PA - CENTRIA Architectural Systems, an industry leader in the design, development and manufacture of metal wall and roof systems, announces that Brad Johnson has been named Executive Vice President, Sales. More
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Columnist - Scott Kriner
Rainwater Runoff Testing In Washington - Round Two
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 "Washington State recently announced plans for a second phase of investigation on toxic chemicals in rainwater runoff from roofs," writes Scott Kriner of Green Metal Consulting Inc. in his most recent column for DesignandBuildwithMetal. "The original project started in 2013 with the Washington state Department of Ecology receiving a grant for their work to determine if roof runoff was contributing to the pollution in the Puget Sound. Mock-ups of a variety of steep-slope and low-slope roofing systems were built near the Department of Ecology building. Those mock-ups included prepainted hot-dip galvanized, unpainted ZincalumeŽ, and copper." Be sure to check out Scott's overview of how the next round of rainwater runoff testing will be conducted. More
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Industry News
MBMA Adds Member Category For Architects, Engineers
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Featured Project - Schweiss Doors
Performance-Minded Farmer Relies On Door Supplier
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Atwater, MN - How champion snowmobiler Frans Rosenquist got his start in farming back in the late 1970s is a bit unusual. How he came to rely exclusively on doors from Schweiss Doors for his farm's outbuildings is completely typical. More
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Industry News
Aperam Releases Sustainability Performance Report
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 Luxembourg - Aperam, a leading global producer of stainless and specialty steel, announces the availability of its Made For Life Sustainability Report for 2015. More
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Industry News
Garland Unveils Standard For Manufacturing Excellence
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 Cleveland, OH - Garland, a leading supplier of roofing and building envelope solutions, recently introduced a new quality assurance and communication program for its manufacturing operations at its Cleveland headquarters. The program is called GMAX, which stands for Garland Manufacturing Attention to Excellence. More
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Featured Article - Samco Machinery
Roll Forming Advantages Compared To Press Braking
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 Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Samco Machinery doesn't work with a crystal ball, but the company's experience helps customers make important decisions justifying the migration to outsource roll forming vs. in-house brake forming. More
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April 2016 Contractor Edition Ezine
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 DesignandBuildwithMetal's April 2016 Contractor Edition Ezine is available for online or downloadable viewing. The issue contains great info on metal roofing tax credits, an interesting article on snow retention, new products, and six case studies - including one about a net zero energy community that features metal panels. The ezine is free to read and requires no login to access! To view, click the link below or the image at the left.
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