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The Limp Blimp

August 13, 2019Induron, Induron Family, Induron In the NewsBarry Peters, Birmingham, coatings, David Hood, davies hood, Induron Birmingham, Induron Employees, Induron Family, Induron Protective Coatingsinduron

By: Jeff White, Induron Sales Representative

There are times when life is stranger than fiction. Pictured below is a funny story from Induron’s history. Barry Peters, our Customer Service Department Manager, is a great storyteller. Recently, he fessed up to this during one of our conversations. I have been at Induron for 17 years and no one has ever brought it up. The incident occurred in 1992-1993. Make sure to take note of the clandestine operation that it took to recover the “Indurall Blimp.” I hope you are as entertained by it as I am! The article reads: Continue reading The Limp Blimp →

Meet the Newest Member of our Team: Kassidy White

August 6, 2019Induron, Induron Family, UncategorizedBirmingham, coatings, davies hood, induron, Induron Birmingham, Induron coatings, Induron Employees, Induron Family, kassidy whiteinduron

We’re excited to welcome Kassidy White to the Induron team! Kassidy graduated from the University of North Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in Professional Chemistry. During college, Kassidy worked for a non-profit organization as a Lab Analyst, which gave her experience tackling tasks like what she will do here at Induron. Continue reading Meet the Newest Member of our Team: Kassidy White →

Meet the Newest Member of our Team: Jamie Laird

July 23, 2019Induron, Induron Family, Induron Valuescoatings, Induron Birmingham, Induron coatings, Induron Employees, Induron Family, Induron Protective Coatings, induron salesmen, jamie laird, meet the team, new employeeinduron

We’re excited to welcome Jamie Laird to the Induron team! Jamie manages the Oregon and Pacific Northwest region. Before coming to Induron, Jamie was the Industrial Market Manager for Rodda/Cloverdale Paints. Prior to that role, he spent 15 years at Sherwin Williams in various sales and technical service roles in the protective and marine coatings division. Continue reading Meet the Newest Member of our Team: Jamie Laird →

50 Years with Induron: Building Induron Coatings

July 16, 2019Induron, Induron Family, Induron ValuesBirmingham, coatings, David Hood, davies hood, Induron Birmingham, Induron coatings, Induron Family, Induron Protective Coatingsinduron

By: David Hood, Induron CEO

In case you missed it, check out part one of this blog series, 50 Years with Induron: Changing Roles at Indurall.

When beginning Induron Coatings, our goal was to find the right niche. The markets that seemed to be “not too big and not too small” were the ductile iron sewer pipe and water tank market. We experienced success in both markets. By concentrating on them technically and through sales and marketing efforts, we aimed to become experts and offer more value to our customers. Of course, it was not easy, but we have persevered and become more successful than imagined. Continue reading 50 Years with Induron: Building Induron Coatings →

Induron Honors Memorial Day with Annual Lunch

May 29, 2019Holidays and Events, InduronDonna Poe, Induron Employees, Induron Family, Induron Protective Coatings, Memorial Dayinduron

By: Donna Poe, Induron Reception & Accounts Payable

Induron held its annual Memorial Day luncheon last week, and as usual, it was a hit! Continue reading Induron Honors Memorial Day with Annual Lunch →

The Induron Difference: Small and Family-Owned

April 30, 2019Coatings, Induron, Induron Family, Induron ValuesBirmingham, coatings, David Hood, davies hood, Induron Employees, Induron Family, Induron Protective Coatingsinduron

This year, Induron will celebrate its 72^nd year of being a small, family-owned business. Throughout those years, Induron worked through various company focuses, but its values and culture remain constant. Continue reading The Induron Difference: Small and Family-Owned →

The Induron Difference: Relationships Matter

April 16, 2019Induron, Induron Family, Induron Valuescoatings, davies hood, Employees, Induron Employees, Induron Family, Induron Protective Coatingsinduron

At Induron, we value relationships. We invest ourselves in the success, satisfaction and reputation of our customers. Our goals are to make their lives easier and discover innovative ways to add value to what they are doing. National Sales Manager Andy Odorzynski said it best when he stated, “Success for Induron means we’re adding value to our partners.” Continue reading The Induron Difference: Relationships Matter →

The Induron Difference: What Motivates Our Team

April 2, 2019Coatings, Induron, Induron Family, Induron Valuescoatings, davies hood, Induron coatings, Induron Employees, Induron Family, Induron Protective Coatingsinduron

What gets you out of bed in the morning? Several Induron team members shared what excites them about working for Induron in the videos below. The responses ranged from the company’s potential for growth to Induron’s family-like culture. Check out the videos below to see what they had to say! Continue reading The Induron Difference: What Motivates Our Team →

The Induron Difference: Start with a Good Finish

March 12, 2019Induron, Induron Family, Induron In the News, Induron ValuesAndy Odorzynski, Birmingham, coatings, David Hood, davies hood, Employees, induron, Induron Employees, Induron Family, Induron Protective Coatingsinduron

As a third-generation, family-owned paint manufacturer, Induron is different. Our company size, passionate team members, innovative products, customer-first approach to doing business and more set us apart from our competitors. Continue reading The Induron Difference: Start with a Good Finish →

Overcoming Giants

February 26, 2019Induron, Induron Family, Induron ValuesAndy Odorzynski, coatings, davies hood, Employees, goals, induron, Induron Birmingham, Induron Employees, Induron Family, Induron Protective Coatingsinduron

By: Davies Hood, Induron President

I remember being both moved and inspired by this full-page advertisement for Maserati in USA Today a few years ago on the Monday after the Super Bowl. The Patriots won… but that’s not this story. The ad copy read Continue reading Overcoming Giants →