As per Global Market Insights, Inc. estimates, the global building thermal insulation market size is expected to exceed $35 billion by 2025.

Huntsman Corporation announces its agreement to acquire Icynene-Lapolla, a North American manufacturer and distributor of spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation systems for residential and commercial applications, from an affiliate of FFL Partners, LLC.

Focused on proactively supporting aerial equipment customers in Australia, countries in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and China, Craig Kittle has accepted the position of Genie Director of Technical Service for APAC & China, Terex AWP. 

Joan Kaufman, FASID, LEED AP, president of Interior Planning & Design, Inc., of Naperville, has been named as the First Place winner of the 2019 ASID Design Excellence Award for Innovative Treatments of Walls, Countertops and/or Ceiling Design. 

Studco Building Systems is excited to welcome TJ Klier to the Global Studco team. 

In recognition of Veteran’s Day, Vice Presidents and Veterans John Corsi and John King advocate for more veterans in manufacturing through an op-ed appearing the Charlotte Observer, The News & Observer and the Savannah Morning News. 

In a report from the Electronic Industry Reports website, The Global Drywall Mud Market report offers in-depth analysis and insights into developments impacting businesses and enterprises on global and regional level. 

Simpson Strong-Tie donated $10,000 to Girls Inc. of Alameda County to help support middle school girls in academic excellence and empowerment through curricula covering STEM/STEAM, healthy bodies and healthy relationships, and access to tutoring, athletics, nutrition, gardening and educational field trips.

Mortar Net Solutions, a supplier of moisture management solutions for masonry walls, presented scholarships to benefit four masonry students at the National Masonry Instructors Association’s (NMIA) Annual Conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. 

A veteran of the ALL Family of Companies, T.J. Wicklander, has been named general manager of ALL Sunshine Crane Rental Corp. of Orlando, Florida.