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PA66 and PBT Raw Materials Shortages

Tai Hing Nylon is reporting PA66 and PBT raw materials, which are already at record highs, continue to see prices on the rise. Suppliers have limited supply and that scenario is expected to continue for the next three months. Tai Hing previously reported that PA66 raw materials had increased by more than 30% at the […]

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Jack Bernacki Awarded 2021 ABMA Scholarship

The ABMA Foundation awarded the 2021 Kathy K. Parr Scholarship for $2,500 to Miami (Ohio) University student Jack Bernacki who plans to use the money to defray tuition expenses. The foundation made the scholarship decision at their board meeting held on March 11, 2021. The ABMA Foundation is the charitable arm of the American Brush Manufacturers […]

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Wooster Brush Claims Innovation Award

The Wooster Brush Company Shortcut Hook and Hold Angle Sash Paintbrush is the 2021 winner of the ABMA William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award. The “Willie” as it is known in the industry, is given to recognize outstanding innovation of manufactured products, components or services in the Brush, Broom, Mop and Roller Industry. The award […]

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Brush Fibers Adds New Division In Mexico

Brush Fibers, Inc. with offices in Arcola, Illinois, and San Antonio, Texas, has opened a new company located in Monterrey, Mexico. The new entity is called Fibras y Cepillos (translates to Brush Fibers in English) and will be under the supervision of Roberto Sixtos, who will be the general manager of Mexico operations.

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ABMA 2021 Virtual Meeting Highlights

The ABMA 2021 Convention main session was held virtually yesterday afternoon and we’ll provide full coverage from the event in the next issue, but here are the early highlights:

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ZAHORANSKY Details Advantages of New Apps

Contactless support and direct spare parts orders offer a big advantage as COVID-19 restrictions still affect many parts of the world ZAHORANSKY launched the ZPARE and ZOLVE apps in 2020 to offer customers the option of placing orders for spare parts directly on the app and, in case of technical questions, to connect its customers […]

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Braun Brush Completes New Oregon Facility

The Braun Brush Company has announced the completion of their new west coast manufacturing facility in Medford, Oregon. Despite the pandemic and local wildfires, the project completed on time and on budget.

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UNIMAC Unveils New Corporate Branding

Unimac s.r.l. is proud to launch our completely revamped corporate image by streamlining our website for efficiency and sharing our refreshed catalogs to provide you with the information you want to know. The website has a more responsive design to easily navigate through our wide range of product information, as well as an efficient and […]

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21 Insights for 2021: Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Technology

Our supply chain columnist Lisa Anderson has released a new Emerging Above & Beyond eBook download that offers 21 insights for 2021 from experts in manufacturing, supply chain and technology. While Anderson normally releases a prediction report at this time each year, she pivoted to focus on key lessons learned during 2020 and how leaders […]

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Wisconsin Brushmakers’ Golf Outing Cancelled

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the 2021 edition of the Wisconsin Brushmakers’ Annual Golf and Dinner Outing has been canceled. This year’s host, Schaefer Brush will update everyone with information regarding the 2022 event as it becomes available.

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