shops more than 10,000 brand-name finishing process items
such as test, safety and spray
equipment, tools and abrasives.
Two partners – Filtration Group -
Finishing and Mirka USA – earned the top
honor of Vendor of the Year. Filtration
Group – Finishing is a provider of consistent and seamless filtration solutions.
Filtration Group develops programs for
Sherwin-Williams that help customers
with a wide range of filtration needs, including filter spray booth programs and
spray booth floor protection. Mirka USA
is a leading provider of coated, non-wo-ven and specialty abrasives. Mirka USA
provides marketing and field sales support to Sherwin-Williams as well as the
right abrasive solutions to customers.
The Field Sales Support Award went
to Hi-Lite Solutions. Hi-Lite, an eco-
friendly cleaning product manufacturer,
introduced a new cleaning product,
AEROGREEN 4175, to support the
Sherwin-Williams Ultra-Cure line of UV
Engineered Products and Services,
Inc. (EPSI) took home the Marketing
Excellence Award. EPSI offers a core
masking solution program that in-
cludes training, sales tools and sales
call support.
Winner of the Facility Support Award
was Burns Industrial Equipment, which
delivers a broad product offering and
custom recommendations to cover specific needs of product finishing facilities.
“These key partners, along with
the many others that comprise our
ProVisions program, are focused on
helping our customers develop innovative solutions that ultimately help
grow their businesses and their bottom
lines,” said Laura Kelleher, Sherwin-Williams Product Finishes Division,
vice president – marketing, North
America. “Through a team effort, the
ProVisions program continues to grow
and add value to Sherwin-Williams
customers.”
PPG, NATM Honor CAM
Superline with 2016 Green
Manufacturing Award
The PPG commercial coatings group
and the National Association of
Trailer Manufacturers (NATM) honored CAM Superline with the 2016
Green Manufacturing Award. Based
in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, CAM
Superline manufactures dumper trailers for the construction and excavating
industries. The award was presented to
company president Sandy Poffenberger
at the 28th annual NATM national convention and trade show held in Las Vegas,
Nevada.
The Green Manufacturing Award
honors the NATM member with the
year’s best solution or innovation that
has a positive impact on the environment. This may include improvements in
material utilization, design advancement,
process or equipment enhancements,
emissions reductions, recycling methods and other environmentally sensitive
