News

  • Holcim Anounces Acquisition of Duro-Last Inc.

    • By SprayFoamMagazine.com Staff
    • Added on Feb 07, 2023

    Holcim has signed an agreement to acquire Duro-Last, a US leader in commercial roofing systems, with pro forma net sales of USD 540 million. Duro-Last has a track record of double-digit growth in North America’s highly profitable USD >40 billion roofing market, driven by premium brands, proprietary technologies and custom-made solutions. Duro-Last’s systems will complement and strengthen Holcim’s integrated roofing offer, with expected synergies of USD 60 million per year. read more

  • High Performance with a New Look

    • By James Shevlino
    • Added on Feb 01, 2023

    Polyurethane Machinery Corporation (PMC) recently released two innovative machines, the PK-25 and the Premier machine. Both newly engineered machines are exciting news for contractors as they have the potential to make applications increasingly efficient and functional. PMC also introduces its exciting new branding – with a newly designed logo and a sleeker powder coated finish, which incorporates a new black and red color scheme. read more

  • Titan™ Announces Hydra X Roofing and Thermal Barrier Sprayers

    • By Titan Tool
    • Added on Apr 05, 2022

    Titan has introduced two new high-flow gas-powered roofing and thermal barrier sprayers – the Hydra X 4540 and Hydra X 7230. Equipped with Titan’s exclusive HydraStroke® Technology and Severe Service™ fluid section, these powerful sprayers have additional new features including the AutoLift™ system and a quick-change fluid section. read more

  • Gen on Generators

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Staff
    • Added on Mar 30, 2022

    Investing in the right power for your rig can save money in the long run. For example, sizing the generator properly for durability will ensure less electrical component failures. The Spray Foam Magazine team asked a few experts on their top tips for considering generators. read more

  • Elevating Levels of Quality

    • By Spray Foam Magazine
    • Added on Feb 01, 2022

    Natural Polymers is an independent spray foam manufacturer dedicated to delivering environmentally friendly products to the market. The Spray Foam Magazine team were eager to talk to three of its key players to find out how this company balances innovation, customer relations and a passion for foam. read more

  • The Little Bot That Can

    • By Danielle Macdonald
    • Added on Feb 01, 2022

    The Spray Foam Magazine team is always on the lookout for cool tech, so we were excited to talk with Martin Jervis, the Chief Commercial and Operating Officer of Q-Bot. This little robot is already helping spray foam contractors in the United Kingdom, and we wanted to find out exactly how. read more

  • Patience, Perseverance, & Excellence

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Staff
    • Added on Dec 01, 2021

    The owner of Spray Foam Gear, Phil North, is originally from Miami and a fourth generation south Floridian. After spending years in the spray foam industry, he set up his own business with the objective of providing quality SPF products, great service, and competitive prices. The Spray Foam Magazine team spoke with Phillip about navigating his business through the pandemic, the key to his business success, and how listening to customers is paramount to the Spray Foam Gear business model. read more

  • 2021 Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) Awarded to Froth-Pak™ Spray Foam for Innovation

    • By Dupont
    • Added on Nov 05, 2021

    DuPont (NYSE: DD) announced that its new Low GWP Froth-Pak™ Spray Foam Blown with Liquid HFO and CO2 received the 2021 ASC Innovation Award, recognizing DuPont’s innovative product developments in the adhesive and sealant industry and in academia. The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) identifies the significant impact DuPont’s chemistries contribute to the downstream industries’ unmet needs and advancements in technology. read more

  • SprayWorks Equipment Group Facilitates In-House Fabrication

    • By Sprayworks Equipment Group, LLC
    • Added on Jul 29, 2021

    SprayWorks Equipment is thrilled to announce the capability of fabrication within its new facility. Earlier this year, SprayWorks moved to a new facility which increased the building size by almost 20,000 sq. ft. With recent wide spread material shortages and inflation, bringing fabrication in-house was pivotal to faster turnaround times and decreasing production costs. read more

  • Biden Addresses Material Shortages

    • By SprayFoam.com Staff
    • Added on Jun 16, 2021

    Biden plans to address what industry leaders are calling “unprecedented” material shortages, while industry experts advise otherwise. read more

  • Mid-Year SPF Industry Outlook

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Staff
    • Added on May 25, 2021

    As we enter the second half of 2021, what are your thoughts on the overall state of the spray foam industry? Simon Baker: We are facing some challenges, however it’s not all bad. Market demand is very strong, driven by surging new home construction. read more