Graco, Sherwin-Williams ink sprayer deal Nov 4, 2008
has landed a deal to be the exclusive provider of entry-level paint sprayers to retailer Sherwin-Williams Co., Graco announced Monday. Graco (NYSE: GGG), which makes sprayers and other fluid-handling products, is expecting to incur around $3 million in one-time expenses in the fourth quarter of 2008 as it prepares to launch the products in Cleveland, Ohio-based Sherwin-Williams stores beginning in January 2009, Graco President and CEO Patrick McHale said. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Thieves Hit Habitat For Humanity Project In LA Aug 4, 2008
The San Fernando- branch of Habitat for Humanity will have to raise more than $10,000 to replace the stolen equipment, which includes table saws, drills and paint sprayers, and repair smashed surveillance cameras and monitors, broken gates and cut telephone lines, said , the group's community outreach director. The group has already finished 20 homes. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Heart Robot: red hot date at the Science Museum Jul 31, 2008
Programmable paint sprayers and remotely operated arms joined and then replaced production line workers. Robots such as Honda s Asimo and Sony s SDR can walk up and down stairs, recognise faces and even make very basic conversation. (Times Online)
Face-Lift; Volunteers give United Way building a fresh look Jul 30, 2008
In addition to the volunteers, the project sponsors included Pro-Source rental for use of a power lift and Sesko Enterprises for use of professional paint sprayers. - Advertisement. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Make House Cleaning Easier: Rent Tools Jul 14, 2008
By renting tools such as steam cleaners, carpet extractors, floor buffers, paint sprayers and power washers, you will not only save time, but you will save money as well. "Rental businesses often see an increase in business during the spring months. Consumers are looking for carpet cleaners, power washers and other equipment to help them get their home refreshed and ready for summer," said Christine Wehrman, vice president and CEO of ARA.. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
NOW ONLINE: Hanusas among featured families in 'Journal' Jun 3, 2008
The rental department will include floor sanders, paint sprayers, drywall equipment, concrete and demolition tools, posthole diggers, generators, scaffolding and more. The five siblings pitch in however they can. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
Paint gear taken from body shop May 31, 2008
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Pacific Residents to Hold Fund Drive for SI May 29, 2008
The organization brought its own tools and materials, including 50 tool-boxes, over 100 rakes, shovels and scrapers, 120 wheelbarrows, seven pressure washers, airless paint sprayers and garden sprayers for moldicide, plus 65 gallons of liquid moldicide. Equipment and vehicles used included three bobcats, two vans, seven trucks and 10 trailers. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Vista hits back against train track graffiti Jan 31, 2008
VISTA -- With paint sprayers and elbow grease, Vista has thrown an aggressive counterpunch against the taggers vandalizing the Sprinter corridor. But the city may have swung too soon. (North County Times)
New Graco line in fewer Home Depot stores Sep 18, 2007
announced it would roll out a new line of paint sprayers in stores, but said sales to the retailer would drop because of fewer stores carrying the line. Minneapolis-based fluids management company, Graco (NYSE: GGG) said it's already tested five new airless paint sprayers, ranging in price from $299 to $899, at 180 Home Depot stores ... Currently, the company provides paint sprayers for over 2,000 Home Depot stores, but the new sprayers will be sold in just 1,400 stores by February of 2008, when... (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Public safety log Aug 25, 2007
Theft Two paint sprayers worth a total 799 were reported stolen Friday from the 24000 block of West Brush Creek Road. Theft Clothing, about 20 CDs, five or six bottles of prescription medication, a portable radio and a sleeping bag were reported stolen from a vehicle parked on Scravel Hill Road. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Paint cedar shakes before they're installed Aug 24, 2007
There are some very good airless paint sprayers that will do this job very quickly. The challenge is to create a spray-paint booth to minimize paint overspray. (The Clarion-Ledger)
State budget gridlock frustrates and stuns ordinary people Aug 12, 2007
Updated: Aug 12, 2007 - 01:07:21 am CDT. By John O'Connor - AP Political Writer. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Springfield gridlock stuns and frustrates ordinary Illinoisans Aug 12, 2007
Bloomington-Normal, Illinois. Saturday, August 11, 2007 7:15 PM CDT. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Declaring war on weeds and grafitti Jul 26, 2007
West Valley also plans to have a worker available on weekends to paint over graffiti more quickly, purchase additional paint sprayers, have staff work overtime and identify graffiti "hot-spots" in coordination with our local police. In addition to graffiti, we are aggressively fighting the problem of overgrown weeds on medians and sidewalks. (Los Angeles Daily News)
Stuck behind the double line Jun 16, 2007
The maintenance driver, Howard Swansonson, was allegedly restriping the highway and decided to park by the lake for lunch, forgetting to turn of the paint sprayers until he was well off the roadway. The errant striping subsequently diverted the cars into the lake. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
More » Apr 16, 2007
After many excruciating hours of fumbling with faulty paint sprayers and painting by hand, the volunteers then got a welcome assist from a paint sprayer donated by David Karon and powered by a generator donated by American Construction of Nampa. An Eagle is born. (Nampa Idaho Press-Tribune, ID)
Donkey Basketball and April Work Days on tap for Russellville pool Mar 22, 2007
The board needs workers, supplies, including bleach and caulk, and machines, such as power washers, brooms, scrub brushes and airless paint sprayers. All work days will begin at 9 a.m., every Saturday in April. (California Democrat, MO)
Former Piper Jaffray exec seeks investors for lake properties Feb 19, 2007
Kelly, who spent two decades in corporate America selling snow throwers, paint sprayers, fiberglass boats and investment services, is now selling his own vision. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
A new weapon on graffiti Feb 10, 2007
The Fresno County Sheriff's Department kicked off its graffiti abatement program using inmates to spray over graffiti with the aid of specially designed trailers to help with the work, complete with paint sprayers, generators and a portable bathroom. A new weapon on graffiti Fresno County enlists aid of inmates in fighting a war that never ends. (Fresno Bee -- Local)