ACE Mentor Program and Simpson Strong-Tie Announce Partnership to Promote Construction Trades Careers
ACE Mentor Program (ACE) and Simpson Strong-Tie announced their 2024 partnership to promote construction trades careers to high school students across the U.S. The partnership includes a $50,000 donation to ACE and adds Simpson Strong-Tie Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Engagement Annie Kao to the ACE national Board of Directors. The ACE Mentor Program […]
UFP Industries on the FORTUNE 500 for Third Consecutive Year
UFP Industries, Inc. has been named to the FORTUNE 500 list of the largest U.S. companies based on revenue for the third consecutive year. “I’m grateful to our customers and our 15,000-plus teammates who work every day to create success, in spite of economic challenges,” said Chairman and CEO Matthew J. Missad. “Their efforts have fueled our transformation from […]
Kodiak Building Partners Expands Reach With Acquisition of Simonson Lumber
Kodiak Building Partners, a leading building materials distribution company, announced the acquisition of Simonson Lumber in Minnesota, marking a strategic partnership that enhances its ability to serve the state’s burgeoning construction market. With more than six operating locations in central Minnesota, Simonson Lumber’s reputation for excellence and commitment to its people has distinguished it in […]
PPG Announces Partnership With RightShip Sustainability Platform
PPG announced a collaboration with RightShip, a digital maritime sustainability platform, as part of Rightship’s Zero Harm Innovation Partners Program. The initiative aims to foster the development and adoption of innovative solutions to promote a more sustainable future in the maritime industry. PPG’s revolutionary PPG SIGMAGLIDE 2390 biocide-free silicone fouling release is the only hull […]
PPG Volunteers to Beautify 25 Schools With New Paint for a New Start Initiative
PPG announced that its New Paint for a New Start initiative, part of the company’s Colorful Communities program, will complete more than 25 colorful and transformative school and educational space makeovers worldwide by the end of August 2024. In the third year of New Paint for a New Start, PPG employees will build on the […]
Envision Outdoor Living Products Announce Two Promotions to Sales Leadership Team
Envision Outdoor Living Products, manufacturer of Envision composite decking and Fairway deck railings, has promoted employees Joe Stubler and Mikhail Mikhailov to the positions of Division Manager and Senior Regional Manager, respectively. The changes come as Envision continues to grow sales and expand its distribution network across the U.S. Joe Stubler was promoted to Division Manager […]
LP Building Solutions Honored With the Tennessean’s Top Workplaces Award for Third Consecutive Year
LP BUILDING SOLUTIONS (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, announced that it has been recognized for the third consecutive year as a winner of the Top Workplaces of Middle Tennessee Award by The Tennessean, the state’s largest newspaper and a member of the USA Today Network. “At LP, we are dedicated to cultivating an engaged, diverse and […]
Strong-Drive SDWS Timber Screws Now Available in Black
Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, now offers its SDWS Timber screws with a double-barrier black exterior coating. The new black Strong-Drive® SDWS Timber screw not only offers strength and durability but also adds a touch of aesthetics to outdoor living spaces, making it the ideal choice for deck framing, […]
Simpson Strong-Tie Reinforces Software Solutions with Acquisition of Calculated Structured Designs Inc.
Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, today announced that it has acquired Canada-based Calculated Structured Designs (CSD), a software development company providing solutions for the engineered wood, engineering, design, and building industries for North America, Australia, and the United Kingdom. CSD is committed to creating state-of-the-art software solutions for architects, […]
Simpson Strong-Tie Donates $50,000 to American Red Cross for Storm and Tornado Recovery in Central and Southern US
In response to the recent storms that produced several tornadoes across northeastern Oklahoma, northern Texas, Kentucky, Missouri and Arkansas, Simpson Strong-Tie is donating $50,000 to the American Red Cross for direct support services the organization is providing to those who were affected. Tragically, twenty-two people, including children, lost their lives from the storms. Many others […]