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Florida Wall & Ceiling Contractors Association Highlights AMICO

The Florida Wall & Ceiling Contractors Association is the voice of the Florida wall and ceiling industry. Made up of contractors and industry allies FWCCA represents the needs and concerns of the wall and ceiling contractors not only as they relate to the trade but as a business person. The FWCCA Officers and Board of Director members work to improve the standards of the industry as a whole.

In their February 2015 publication, the FWCCA featured an article covering AMICO’s 75th Anniversary. Check it out, below!

AMICO’s Expanded Metal Corp. Celebrates 125th Birthday

One of Hartlepool’s oldest companies is celebrating its 125th birthday by investing millions more pounds in the plant. Bosses at Expanded Metal say they are here to stay after reaching the fantastic milestone. But, they’re not done yet and are planning for another 125 years. The company, which makes products including expanded metal meshes, has signed a new lease to remain at its site on the Longhill Industrial Estate until 2024.

AMICO Products Used In Testing Of U. S. Navy LaWS Laser Weapon

One of the more recent, and fascinating, applications of AMICO products relates to the military—more specifically, the U.S. Navy. AMICO’s aluminum bar grating was utilized in constructing the platforms on which the floating targets were set for preliminary testing of a prototype laser weapon that could play an important role in the future of naval combat. Check out the article and video below to learn more.

Use AMICO EZ BEAD To Prevent Bulk Water Intrusion With Stucco And Veneer Stone

EZ BEAD is a rigid PVC casing bead with a flexible expansion flange and bond breaking tape that allows the installer to correctly space the casing from the dissimilar surface. This allows the joint to be immediately caulked saving time, labor and sealant due to the consistent depths.

Seasons Greetings From AMICO

During the holiday season, the thoughts of everyone at AMICO turn gratefully to those who have made our success possible. It is in this spirit that we say thank you and best wishes for the holidays & New Year.

US Steel Industry Outlook 2019

NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — US is the third largest steel producer in the world, with nearly 5.4% share in world crude steel production, as well as one of the leading steel consumers. The industry has benefited from soaring steel demand in the automotive, construction and oil & gas sectors. Furthermore, the cost…