October 29, 2021 / Weekly News Update |
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Featured Project / ATAS International
Storm-Damaged Roofs Replaced With Metal Shingles
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St. Thomas, Virgin Islands — The beautiful Elysian Beach Resort is located on the eastern end of St. Thomas. In 2017, Hurricanes Irma and Maria created catastrophic damage on the island, including the destruction of many roofs, causing the resort to close. The existing composite tile roofing material on the resort’s buildings was replaced with aluminum Ascot White CastleTop shingles, manufactured by ATAS International. More
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East Coast Lightning Equipment (ECLE) has been a leader in the North American lightning protection industry since 1984. A video profile on Fox Business Network's "Inside the Blueprint" series spotlights ECLE and its products, which are used with metal roofs and other roof types. To watch the video, click here or on the image.
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Industry News
Red Bud Industries Planning Major Expansion
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Red Bud, IL — Red Bud Industries has announced plans for the major expansion of its manufacturing facility in Red Bud. The new 55,000 square foot addition will bring their total space at the facility to over 250,000 square feet. Planned for completion in the Summer of 2022, the expansion will allow more equipment to be assembled and tested concurrently. The expansion will also help support a recently added Mazak i450HS lathe with robotic automation, the company’s 20th Mazak machine, and a new plasma cutting table. More
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Industry News
MBMA Publications Profile New Case Studies
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Cleveland, OH — The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has published two new case studies, Educational Campus Facilities and Government Facilities. These reports profile 14 educational campuses and 15 government facilities, all of which are metal buildings. More
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PPG coil coatings strike a perfect balance of beauty and protection. From metal roofing and wall panels to other products, PPG coatings are engineered to withstand the most rigorous residential, commercial and industrial settings, as well as certain severe environmental conditions. To learn more, click here or on the image.
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Featured Content / Wood's Powr-Grip
Handling IMPs Is Easier With Vacuum Lifters
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Laurel, MT — Innovative construction materials lead to even more innovation beyond just those products themselves, and an excellent example of this can be found in the variety of vacuum lifting products offered by Wood's Powr-Grip that are used for handling insulated metal panels. More
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Industry News
MRA Announces Q3 Best Metal Roofing Project
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Portland, OR — The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) has named a beautiful re-roofing project, featuring Boral Steel stone coated metal and installed by Full Service Roofing & Remodeling, as the winner of its Best Metal Roofing Project competition for third quarter of 2021. More
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Industry News
Equipment Finance Industry Confidence Steady
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Washington, DC — The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) has released its October 2021 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). The index reports a qualitative assessment of both the prevailing business conditions and expectations for the future as reported by key executives from the $900 billion equipment finance sector. Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 61.1, an increase from the September index of 60.5. More
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