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SEP 2015

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COATINGSPRO SEPTEMBER 2015 15 future of the PDA, and this new website is the perfect vessel to carry the informa- tion and resources to the industry." Industry professionals will have access to a more streamlined approach and better navigation of the new site. Te site is made up of four categories: About PDA, Membership, Education, and Resources. Subcategories include the history of PDA, an industry events calendar, an online membership directory, training opportunities, and government resources. Each section will bring tremendous value to the visitor. Members of the association will have access to a members-only page for additional benefts and resources such as the Apple Collective Buying Program, Project Finder database, resource and technical papers, and archives from conference presenta- tions. For more information, contact: PDA, www.pda-online.org Reader Inquiry # 4516 Capital Safety Acquires Python Safety, Inc. Capital Safety, a global leader in fall protection and home of the DBI-SALA and PROTECTA brands, announced that it has acquired Python Safety, Inc., a Woodstock, Ga.-based company that is a leading provider of dropped object prevention solutions for tools and equipment. "We are very excited to have Python Safety become part of Capital Safety. Tis acquisition is a natural extension for us and in line with our continued commitment to bringing workers home safely," said Stephen Oswald, CEO, Capital Safety. "Being struck by falling objects is a leading cause of injury for workers, and Python Safety's portfolio of products is designed to prevent tools and equip- ment from falling. Tis deal enables us to bring a broader range of solutions to our customer base and helps them keep their employees safe." For more infor- mation, contact: Capital Safety, (800) 328-6146, www.capitalsafety.com Reader Inquiry # 4517 Raven Lining Systems Appoints New Technical Service Director Raven Lining Systems, an industry leader in the water, wastewater, and manhole rehabilitation industry for nearly three decades, has named Jason Bradshaw as its new technical service director. Bradshaw brings 17 years of experience in the engineering, construction, and manufacturing industries with the past 15 years specializing in protective coatings, mainly focused in the water and wastewater industries. DJ Wroble, senior vice president of sales and marketing, said, "Jason's wealth of experience and industry knowledge have already made him a key addition to the Raven family. We view his appointment as a sign of our commitment to being the leading company in our industry. Our new innovations and the increasing demand from our customers led us to look for an addition to our team who will ft in with our high standards and exceptional service, and it is very fortunate that we were able to fnd someone of Jason's caliber to fulfll this role. I'm confdent that Jason will play a key role in provid- ing and implementing high-quality solutions for our clients." For more infor- mation, contact: Raven Linings Systems, (918) 403-9480, www.ravenlinings.com Reader Inquiry # 4518 Flowcrete Americas and Carboline USA Enter New Distribution Agreement in the USA Polymer fooring specialists Flowcrete Americas is engaging Carboline USA, a fellow RPM International Inc. company, as a new distributor. Carboline's sales representatives across the United States will have a complement to their existing package of industrial coatings, linings, and freproofng solutions with Flowcrete Americas' extensive range of high-perfor- mance fooring materials. Tis agreement will facilitate Flowcrete Americas' growth in the nation's construction market and beneft its existing customer network THICKNESS MEASUREMENT OF PROTECTIVE COATINGS Coating Thickness Material Analysis Microhardness Material Testing (860)683-0781 www.fischer-technology.com info@fischer-technology.com Robust, fast and reliable For ships, bridges, off-shore plat- forms, pipelines and structures Measures in accordance with SSPC-PA2, IMO-PSPC and others From basic "readings only" to stats and detailed inspection plans Surface Profle Measurement Easy and affordable ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Accurate and precise measurement of coating thick- ness with the Fischer FMP Series Wr i te in Re ad e r In q u ir y #135

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