We caught up with Keith Dietzen of SmartBuild Systems at METALCON in Las Vegas who provided insights into the company's experience at the show and highlighted some of their company’s key innovations. At this year’s METALCON show, we spoke with Kieth Dietzen, CEO of SmartBuild Systems, about their thoughts ...
By Anna Lockhart. MetalForming has partnered with Swiss machinery brand, Jorns, to bring their newest high-tech machine to the United States market. In October of 2023 at METALCON, RoofersCoffeeShop President Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Marc Jorns, owner and CEO of Jorns machinery, to discuss the ...
By Dani Sheehan. See how this dynamic duo expanded the family business and elevated their roofing company by mastering the NRCA’s Future Executives Institute program. For Kendall and Chris Ekerson, owning a roofing company came naturally. They both grew up in the roofing industry and met working for Kendall’s father. ...
Five schools will compete at the 2024 International Roofing Expo® on Feb. 7, 2024. The Roofing Alliance proudly announces the top five teams who earned the coveted invitation to the International Roofing Expo where they will present their proposals before a panel of esteemed judges during its 10th Anniversary Construction Management ...
Representatives from Roof Hugger shared their latest innovation, the reinforced sub-purlin. In an interview at METALCON, representatives from Roof Hugger shared insights into the success of their exhibit and the groundbreaking product they showcased there. Reflecting on the show, D.J. Highnote, product advisor and vice president of Roof Hugger, expressed ...
By Dani Sheehan. Mark your calendar for these important speaking sessions during the 2024 International Roofing Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada! John Kenney once again provides his expertise to help you grow your business. Learn from the best at the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE) in Las Vegas, Nevada, this ...
The President of CIDAN Machinery Group highlighted the company’s amazing machines as well as their commitment to the industry. In an interview at METALCON, Chandler Barden, president of CIDAN Machinery Group showcased the company's many innovative products, including the F32 with XSPACE. He highlighted the recessed folding beam that allows ...
By Dani Sheehan. Four incredible women received scholarships to attend NWiR Days and IRE in Las Vegas, Nevada in February 2024 thanks to the N.E.W.S. Conference Attendee Program For the sixth year in a row, the National Women in Roofing (NWiR) is proud to offer the Network or Educating Women ...
By Emma Peterson. 2023 marked the first year of CoatingsCoffeeShop™, and these are the sites most-read articles! The Coffee Shop crew was thrilled to celebrate the release of CoatingsCoffeeShop™ in 2023! With the help of our industry partners, we got straight to work writing articles for the site that ...
By Emma Peterson. From new products and changing energy codes, to ice dams and giving back, here are the top ten articles of the year, based on what resonated most with our RCS readers. 2023 was a big year for the Coffee Shops. Our sister-site MetalCoffeeShop® celebrated its one-year anniversary ...