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May 8, 2012Officials from Quanex Building Products Corp. announced Karin Emery has been appointed to customer service manager for the company's Window and Door Systems Group, and Tonya McDonald and Tina Bailey have joined the IG Systems Group as customer service representatives.Based in Kent, Wash., Emery will lead Quanex's Window and Door Systems Group's customer service departments in Kent, Richmond,...
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April 12, 2012Scurlock ButlerPatelNicholsonJennrichOfficials from ICD High Performance Coatings made several personnel announcements. Abram Scurlock has been promoted to applications specialist within ICD's Technical Service department. Scurlock has worked for ICD for ten years, starting in production and progressing through the company as a chemist. In his new position, he will work to bridge the company's...
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March 27, 2012Sage expanded its North American market reach by signing two new representatives to sell, promote and support SageGlass in Canada and Mexico, according to a March 27 company release.Paisley Products of Canada will be distributing SageGlass in Canada. Established in 1949, the company supplies a variety of specialized products to numerous industries, including the construction, automotive and...
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March 23, 2012Charles (Chuck) Croskey, an international executive with more than 40 years’ experience in the glass industry, has been named chairman of the board of directors for Guardian Industries. A board member since 2010, Croskey has been with the company since 1970, most recently as group vice president responsible for all of Guardian’s manufacturing, marketing and distribution operations throughout Asia...
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February 13, 2012Wil VandeWiel was named president of Dorma Americas, according to a Feb. 10 company release. VandeWiel served most recently as president of Dorma Architectural Hardware, and brings to this leadership position extensive domestic and international experience, according to the release. Prior to joining Dorma, he served as managing director for Bosch Security Systems, and in senior leadership roles...
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January 17, 2012Officials from Viracon announced Kevin Anez will serve as the company's new director of marketing and product management. With 19 years of experience in the building materials industry, Anez comes to Viracon from Andersen Window Corp., where he was the product marketing manager for the 200 and 400 Series Window business. He will report to Bob Randall, Viracon's vice president of marketing and...
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January 6, 2012Officials at McGrory Glass Inc. of Paulsboro, N.J., named Tim Matthews vice president of architectural sales, according to a Jan. 3 company release. He will oversee the marketing, product development and overall sales performances of the company's architectural glass products, such as custom laminated glass, acid-etched glass as well as back coated glass. Matthews has been instrumental in...
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January 2, 2012Hartung Glass Industries announced that Kirk Johnson has become director of sales, helping to lead the company's commercial/architectural, decorative and shower door product lines, according to a Jan. 2 company release. Johnson, who joined Hartung in September, is a 16-year industry veteran with experience in sales and operations. He has served extensively the South and West, particularly in...
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December 21, 2011Shawn Hannux has joined Erdman Automation Corp. as an Insulated Glass Process Specialist, according to a company release. Hannux will focus on expanding the ErdmanR IG equipment applications for residential and commercial operations throughout North America. Most recently, Shawn served as Product Sales Specialist for Quanex Engineered Products Group-Insulated Glass Systems. Prior to Quanex's...
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December 21, 2011Officials from Viracon named Alissa Schmidt as its new Architectural Design Department Manager, according to a company release. Schmidt was officially promoted on Dec. 12. Schmidt has worked at Viracon since 2005, most recently as an Architectural Design Associate, providing technical, specification and design assistance to the architectural community. She has developed national and international...
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Viracon, Inc. officials announced that the glass fabricator will make an investment of more than $30 million at its Owatonna, Minn., facility, to install a new coater. The company decided to install the new coating technology in Minnesota because the Owatonna facility is centrally located and has the most extensive product capabilities and technical talent, according to a release....
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Officials of PPG Industries announced several executive appointments, February 21, that are effective immediately.Michael McGarry, PPG executive vice president, has assumed leadership responsibility for the company’s flat glass businesses. He will also lead PPG's architectural coatings businesses in the Americas and Asia Pacific, as well as the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region....
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As the prognosis for the design and construction industry continues to improve, the Architecture Billings Index is reflecting its strongest growth since November 2007, according to the American Institute of Architects. The January ABI score was 54.2, up sharply from a mark of 51.2 in December.“We have been pointing in this direction for the last several months, but this is the strongest...
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