STIHL is celebrating its 50th anniversary of U.S. manufacturing operations. Since establishing its U.S. operations in Virginia Beach in 1974, the company has grown from assembling a single chainsaw model in a 20,000-square-foot facility into a major manufacturer of both …
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PPG Reports Q3 Financials, Announces Segment Sale
During the third quarter of 2024, PPG reported $4,575 million in sales, a 1% increase year over year. Net income during Q3 hit $468 million, jumping 10% from Q3 2023, when it was $426 million. Total sales volume also increase …
Read More »Benjamin Moore Seeks Balance With 2025 Color of the Year
A mix of heathered plum and velvety browns, Cinnamon Slate 2113-40 is Benjamin Moore’s 2025 Color of the Year. “As the use of more saturated color in design has increased in recent years, we are seeing a growing interest in …
Read More »2 Senior Leaders From Sellars Recognized With Awards
Two employees at Sellars Absorbent Materials have been reognized with an award from BizTimes magazine. Julie Graverson, chief operating officer, was named a “Notable Woman in Manufacturing” based on her leadership roles in the paper industry and her support and …
Read More »Product Picks From the True Value 2024 Fall Reunion
While covering the True Value 2024 Fall Reunion, which took place in Orlando Sept. 9-11, I (Lindsey Thompson, NHPA managing editor) walked the show floor looking for the latest and greatest products. Here are my top four picks and why …
Read More »AkzoNobel Announces 2025 Color of the Year
True Joy has been named AkzoNobel’s 2025 Color of the Year. True Joy is a sunny yellow shade supported by three complementary color palettes. “In this rapidly changing world, it’s easy to feel uncertain about our next steps,” says Heleen …
Read More »Dutch Boy Paints Announces 2025 Color of the Year
Ohio-based paint manufacturer Dutch Boy Paints announced Mapped Blue as its 2025 Color of the Year. Mapped Blue is a medium-tone with slight yellow undertones and complements a wide range of colors and design aesthetics. Mapped Blue is available in …
Read More »ECI Software Solutions Announces New Chief Marketing Officer
ECI Software Solutions, (ECI) a global provider of cloud-based business management software and services, announced the appointment of Ray Wizbowski as its new chief marketing officer, effective Aug. 1. With more than 20 years of marketing experience spanning multiple industries …
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