Brush, broom and mop industry shows are working hard to shift events and three shows have recently announced new dates: July 18-20, 2020 (NEW DATES) NAMTA Art Materials World | Chicago, Illinois (originally April 26-28) 2020 will brings Namta members back to Chicago’s Navy Pier for Art Materials World to make friends, connections, sales and […]
Read MoreThe ABMA website recently reported Andrea Chiappelli of Brush Research Manufacturing passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020. Chiappelli was well-known in the brush industry after working at a number of ABMA member companies over the years. More information and a letter from Tori Chiapelli are available on the ABMA website.
Read MoreABMA has initiated a resource page for COVID-19 with variety of resources available and ties into the National Association of Manufacturers resource page which has a very comprehensive listing. The ABMA plans to add to the page as more resources become available. WRITE YOUR LEGISLATOR The ABMA has new improved versions for contacting government officials […]
Read MorePerlon posted the following statement on March 17, 2020 from Frank Winkes and Ralf Hellinger, Vice Presidents, Sales & Marketing, Perlon Group: Perlon produces quality filaments at five sites on three continents for its customers and operates a strategy of acting globally but producing locally while sourcing where possible from local suppliers. In times like […]
Read MoreDue to the work Gordon Brush does to support a number of US Government agencies and our military, plus the janitorial brushes we produce that are used to maintain, clean and sanitize business operations throughout the United States, Gordon Brush has been deemed to be an “essential” business and will remain in full operation at […]
Read MoreHealthy Workplaces, Reduced Staffs, Informed Customers By Phillip M. Perry Businesses face daunting operational challenges as the rapid spread of COVID-19 causes employees to call in sick and customer counts to dwindle. Managers can reduce workplace disruptions with measures such as revisiting sick leave policies and allowing some employees to work from home. Whatever the […]
Read MoreThe ABMA Foundation held its Board Meeting on March 19, 2020 and at that meeting awarded two Kathy K. Parr Scholarships totaling $5,000 to the following recipients:
Read MoreGordon Brush is proud of making our products in the United States and has always maintained an extensive inventory of both finished goods and raw materials. As of this writing, we are not experiencing any supply, manufacturing or labor constraints that are affecting production of your products or shipment of your orders. Gordon Brush is operating […]
Read MoreIn response to the rising number of cases of persons infected with the new coronavirus (COVID-19) in Europe and worldwide, Messe Freiburg has decided to postpone Interbrush to May 0f 2022. Interbrush is the leading international trade fair for the brush and broom industry and was originally set to take place from May 6-8, 2020. […]
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