Gordon Brush Mfg. Co., Inc. announced in December that it had acquired the assets of Custom Brush Company in Cherry Hill, NJ, and that the company’s operations would be moved immediately to Gordon Brush’s 183,000 sq. ft. facility in City of Industry, Calif.
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Gordon Brush Mfg. Co., Inc., which acquired the assets of Mr. LongArm in March 2025, has announced that Mr. LongArm has updated its website and now sells all products through its online store at www.mrlongarm.com.
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Gordon Brush Mfg. Co., Inc. has acquired the assets of Mr. LongArm, a leader in the design and manufacturing of telescoping extension poles and accessories for over 67 years. Located near Kansas City in Greenwood, Missouri, Mr. LongArm will continue to operate in the company’s existing manufacturing facilities.
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Happy Holidays to the Brushware community! To celebrate the season and begin wrapping up 024, Brushware is proud to present the year’s most engaging articles. From pivotal industry events to insightful thought leadership and key business developments, this list captures the stories that resonated most with our readers. Dive into our recap of the year’s […]
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Gordon Brush Mfg. Co., Inc. announced on July 22, 2024, that it has acquired the assets of Michigan Brush Manufacturing Company and Dorden & Company, Inc. in Detroit Michigan, and all of the Company’s manufacturing and operations will immediately be moved to Gordon Brush’s 183,000 sq. ft. facility in the City of Industry, California
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By Bob Lawrence Given that industrial brushes are ubiquitous in numerous industries, from automotive and aerospace to robotics, automation and food processing, it’s not surprising that its market share is enormous in the multi-billion dollar global brush industry. In a 2022 analysis by India-based Maximize Market Research, it was reported that the global industrial brush […]
Read MoreBy Bob Lawrence Given that industrial brushes are ubiquitous in numerous industries, from automotive and aerospace to robotics, automation and food processing, it’s not surprising that its market share is enormous in the multi-billion dollar global brush industry. In a 2022 analysis by India-based Maximize Market Research, it was reported that the global industrial brush […]
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Brushware’s 2024 May-June World Brush Expo Special Edition includes a complete guide to Bologna along with the Expo exhibitor list and a map of the tradeshow floor. This 72-page issue also offers coverage from the 2024 ABMA Convention along with an in-depth Industrial Brush Market Update Q&A from Bob Lawrence. PLUS: Supply Chain Chokepoints, […]
Read MoreAs we countdown to the new year, Brushware takes a look back with our annual most read articles ranking. This year’s list addresses well-known industry topic as the top article touches on the labor issues that continue to be a challenge for all of manufacturing. Looking further down the rankings, acquisitions were active in 2023 […]
Read MorePART I: Wire Brush Manufacturers By Bob Lawrence Ask anyone outside the brush industry what wire brushes are used for and most will cite menial tasks such as grill cleaning, having no realization that they’re essential in most major industries producing products and services ubiquitous in their lives, from aerospace and automotive to agriculture and […]
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