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TSG Finishing taps Gossett to direct operations
December 16th, 2015
TSG Finishing LLC, Hickory, N.C.-based textile-finishing operation, has named Charles Gossett as its new director of operations. He replaces Michael Goldman, who will guide new business development for TSG. Gossett has worked in the fiber optic, fiberglass and chemical industries and has held key management positions in operations, engineering, facilities and maintenance. He is recognized […]
Chomarat launches roofing reinforcement Rotaflam Neo
December 10th, 2015
Paris-based roofing products developer Chomarat has launched Rotaflam™ Neo, which the company calls a new generation of reinforcements for roofing felt. The product was developed in collaboration with hydroentanglement non-woven specialists Norafin, based in Bonn, Germany. Unique in its market, the reinforcement offers the benefits of both glass and polyester and combines the performances of […]
Birdair chosen for field house project
February 6th, 2015
Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, Md., has chosen Birdair’s Tensotherm™ roofing system to cover its 30,300-square-foot John J. Dillon Field House. The facility has four multipurpose basketball, tennis and volleyball courts and is surrounded by a jogging track. The project is set to be completed in time for the beginning of the school year, […]
PPG’s Eng honored for leadership
December 23rd, 2013
IPC-Association Connecting Electronics Industries recently awarded Douglas Eng, business development manager of PPG Industries’ fiberglass business, its Committee Leadership Award. The award was presented at the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) International Conference and Exhibition (SMTA International) in Fort Worth, Texas. Both Eng and Mike Bryant of BGF Industries were recognized for their leadership of […]
PPG’s Innofiber XM honored
December 19th, 2013
PPG Industries’ Innofiber® XM fiberglass was honored in the Materials category of the Ringier Technology Innovation Awards 2013. The awards were presented by Ringier Trade Media, a Swiss-based publisher in the composites industry. The product was cited for its innovation and potential to contribute to the development of the Chinese composites market. “Innofiber specialty glass […]