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Articles Tagged with ''manufacturing''

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Roofing Distributor Profile

Profile: Kyle Van Boxel of Van Boxel Building Supply

A distributor and manufacturer of synthetic felt carves out a niche in the roofing supply industry
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
June 11, 2025
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Meet Kyle Van Boxel of Van Boxel Roofing Supply; his company combines manufacturing and distribution, delivering high-quality roofing materials at fair prices while experiencing enviable annual growth — all while remaining proudly independent.


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GAF leadership, local officials, inaugurate the company’s first new shingle manufacturing plant in 20 years
Manufacturing News

GAF Breaks Ground on New Kansas Manufacturing Facility

Plant expected to create 130-plus new jobs, expand local economy
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 10, 2025
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GAF has broken ground on a new shingle plant in Newton, Kansas — the company’s first ground-up expansion since 2004.


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Rooftops

Exploring Warranties in Roofing

Manufacturers use them to market products to contractors and contractors use them to market to customers. But who reads the fine print?
Melissa Dunson is the Director of Marketing for Central States Manufacturing
Melissa Dunson
June 6, 2025
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Few people actually read a warranty's fine print and understand what is covered and for how long. Melissa Dunson translates the rhetoric into easy-to-understand terms.
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Manufacturer News

ATAS Reaffirms Commitment to U.S. Manufacturing and Domestic Sourcing

Announcement follows blockage of most new tariffs while steel, aluminum tariffs remain in place
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 4, 2025
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Amidst the economic insecurity and price increases created by on-again, off-again tariffs, ATAS International is reaffirming its commitment to sourcing aluminum and steel from domestic partners.


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Manufacturer News

GAF Names John Barkhouse as New CEO

Current CEO John Altmeyer to become executive chairman of GAF in 2026
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 3, 2025
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John Barkhouse, who joined GAF as president in 2024, will become its new CEO starting in 2026.
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AI-driven tools are helping suppliers and distributors gain efficiency and visibility across operations.
Technology

LuminX Is Latest AI Seeking To ‘Revolutionize’ Supply Ops

Adoption of AI technology is the new frontier in management, logistics and revenue generation
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 2, 2025
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LuminX has raised $5.5 million to scale AI-powered vision language models that automate warehouse tasks, aiming to reduce errors, boost efficiency and offer real-time insights to logistics and supply chains.


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Manufacturer News

Central States Names Doug Watts as New President

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 28, 2025
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Watts brings more than two decades of manufacturing and leadership experience to his new role and will oversee operations, sales, logistics and customer service.


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Roofing Products

H.B. Fuller Launches Commercial Roofing Adhesive with Canister Propellent Technology

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 26, 2025
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H.B. Fuller designed its Millennium PG-1 EF ECO2 to meet or exceed current North American environmental standards and align with emerging global regulations for commercial roofing.


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Manufacturer News

Atlas Roofing Partners with Team Rubicon to Support Disaster Relief

Atlas will provide participation in relief efforts and building materials for relief efforts in the U.S.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 21, 2025
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Team Rubicon has deployed over 1,200 operations worldwide, and Atlas Roofing Corporation will team up with the veteran-led disaster relief organization to help those in need in the United States.


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Manufacturer News

Duro-Last Announces Leadership Promotions Across Operations and Technology Teams

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 13, 2025
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Duro-Last has promoted seven of its long-time leaders to positions addressing research and development, plant management, maintenance and product lines.


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