We’re thrilled to welcome Grant Charpentier to the Induron team as a Field Service Technician. In this role, he will provide technical support to our customers both on-site and remotely. Grant got his start in the coatings industry back in 2014, working in the maintenance department of a large pipe coating facility. This role gave … Read More
What does it take to build a company that lasts for generations? In a recent episode of The Making Of Hosted By Jack Pitts, Induron Protective Coatings President Davies Hood shares the story behind his family’s paint manufacturing business—and the lessons learned along the way. Founded in Birmingham in 1947, Induron has grown into a … Read More
By: Joey Thomas, Induron Business Development Manager Most industries have some form of annual assembly where representatives from sales, ownership, material providers, and contractors converge. In the Industry of potable water, this occurs every June in the form of AWWA-ACE (American Water Works Association – Annual Conference and Exposition). This weeklong event rotates around the … Read More
We’re excited to share that we have been recognized with the Innovation Award in the Birmingham Business Journal’s 2026 Leadership in Manufacturing Awards. For us, innovation isn’t just a buzzword—it’s how we approach every challenge our customers bring to the table. Whether it’s extending the life of critical infrastructure, simplifying application in the field, or … Read More
By: Joey Thomas, Induron Business Development Manager I’ve spent the vast majority of my professional career on the contractor side of the water storage industry. Those years in the field taught me what truly works for asset owners—and what doesn’t.
By: Davies Hood, Induron President 2025 was a FANTASTIC year here at Induron Coatings! There are many different ways to measure success for a company, or any team for that measure. Before I get too carried away with the financial results, which were record setting on almost every single line of our Annual Tally, let … Read More
By: Jeff White, Induron Executive Vice President and General Manager Earlier this month, Induron completed our very first ISO recertification audit, which is a milestone that’s both exciting and humbling. For context, a full recertification audit is conducted every three years, with annual internal and external surveillance audits in between. It’s our way of making … Read More
By: Mike Nelms Since the beginning of this year, I’ve been enjoying what I like to call “mostly retirement” from my role as full-time plant manager at Induron. Stepping back has been rewarding, but there was one project I simply couldn’t leave unfinished before easing fully into retirement—the replacement of our solvent tank farm.
By: Yvette Abadie Box, Induron Senior Chemist Last week I had the privilege of joining the team representing Induron at the 26th Annual Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Awards Luncheon in Montgomery. This nomination is the result of Induron’s innovation, and strides made in the past and present.
