Madico News
2010 News
Window Films Provide Decades of Safety (2/12/2010)
Many years ago a new skyscraper, the Hancock Tower, was built which forever changed the Boston skyline. A design marvel created by one of the world’s most famous architects… View PDF
2009 News
The Boston Globe names Madico, Inc. to Globe 100’s Top Places to Work ‘09 (11/9/2009)
Madico, Inc. has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts in the second annual employee-based survey project from The Boston Globe. View PDF
Sun to Power Solar Energy Leader (10/1/2009)
Madico Inc. today announced it has completed installation of 260 solar panels on its manufacturing and distribution headquarters in Woburn, Massachusetts. View PDF
Madico Achieves Global Certification to the ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Standard
(8/17/2009)
Madico, Inc. one of the world’s leading manufacturers of advanced laminates designed to increase human safety, security and manage energy, today announced that it has achieved global certification to the ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Standard.
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2008 News (Click to Expand)
Solar Optical Properties and the NFRC (10/29/2008)
Recently, Madico had the distinction of having 45 of our solar control window films certified by the National Fenestration Ratings Council (NFRC). The NFRC is a non-profit organization that administers the only uniform, independent rating and labeling system for the energy performance of windows, doors, skylights, and attachment products. View PDF
NFRC Certifies Unprecedented 45 Madico Window Films (9/01/2008)
Madico Inc., one of the world's leading manufacturers of advanced laminates designed to increase human safety, security and manage energy, today announced that the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) has certified 45 films, including its Sunscape Select, SafetyShield and Advanced ceramics branded products. View PDF
Misleading Optical Data for Solar Films (6/12/2008)
Madico, a world leader in Solar Control and Safety Window Films, feels it is important to understand which claims of film performance are legitimate and which are strictly marketing fodder. View PDF
Madico’s 2008 Dealer Conference (6/01/2008)
You’re invited to Madico’s 2008 Dealer Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. The theme of this year’s conference is Strength in Unity and will include the full unveiling of our joint efforts with Lintec.
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Madico Joins the USGBC (5/01/2008)
Madico has joined the U.S. Green Building Council and the more than 6,300 industry-leading organizations proving that you can both green the built environment and green your bottom line. View PDF
Madico Announces Suite of Antimicrobial-Protected Laminates (4/25/2008)
Madico, Inc., the industry’s leading provider of films for safety and security, energy conservation, renewable energy, and hygienic applications, today announced a suite of antimicrobial-protected laminates designed to resist bacterial growth in medical facilities. View PDF
Third Annual Hisayasu Kainose Excellence Awards:
2007 Award Recipients (1/01/2008)
Each year Madico recognizes three separate awards, each signifying behaviors that embody Mr. Kainose’s remarkable characteristics and style. Award winners must exhibit an ability to incorporate new knowledge into their performance, display tireless determination, and above all, demonstrate the ability to parlay these skills into results. View PDF
2007 News (Click to Expand)
Strength in Numbers: The Madico and Lintec Collaboration (12/01/2007)
Madico’s strengths come from many sources. As a reader ofthis newsletter, you are probably familiar with many ofthese points ofdifferentiation. After all, several of my past columns have discussed our century-plus... View PDF
Four Things I Learned at the Hard Rock (8/01/2007)
Our Winning With Madico Dealer Conference in Las Vegas was all about helping our valued partners acquire the knowledge needed to ensure continued success. We organized two intense days around lessons from expert speakers. View PDF
Madico Wins Prestigious DuPont Plunkett Award (7/16/2007)
Madico Inc., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of advanced laminates that protect people and the planet, announced that it recently earned a prestigious DuPont Plunkett Award. View PDF
From Russia With Love (3/01/2007)
Madico’s products have long been sold all over the world. But now our corporate headquarters has gone international as well. We are pleased to welcome Moscow-resident... View PDF
Madico Global Dealer Conference (1/05/2007)
This spring, Madico is going to turn the world’s greatest tagline on its head. Because this time, what happens in Vegas won’t stay in Vegas. View Page
2006 News (Click to Expand)
Madico First To Market Invisible Windshield Protection Film (12/18/2006)
Madico, Inc., the industry’s leading provider of glass films for automotive, residential and commercial applications, today announced a new member of its product family: ClearPlex® Invisible Windshield Protection Film®. View PDF
Madico Monthly — A Lens into Greatness (10/01/2006)
September is considered a symbol of change. Leaves take on different colors, the sun begins an early descent, and students return for a new year of classes. View PDF
Madico Monthly — Some Click Mice; We Shake Hands (8/01/2006)
Few people would argue that the Internet has had a profoundly positive impact on communications. Email, chat rooms, message boards and online communities enable consumers from around the world to... View PDF
Madico Monthly — Reaching New Heights (Literally) (6/01/2006)
We did it again. This April Madico hosted its second SunScape Select Dealer Conference, themed “Reaching New Heights.” View PDF
Madico Accelerates Production and Reduces Costs with Zund Cutter (4/17/2006)
Madico, Inc., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of scientifically engineered window films and photovoltaic backsheets, today completed the installation of a Zund cutting system... View PDF
Madico Introduces World’s First High Definition Window Film (4/07/2006)
Madico, Inc., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of scientifically engineered window films, opened its “Reaching New Heights” SunScape Select Dealer Conference by introducing... View PDF
Madico Monthly — Congratulations to the Winners (2/01/2006)
With the Superbowl having just been played, I thought I would begin this column with a quote from the championship trophy's namesake,Vince Lombardi, who said... View PDF
2005 News (Click to Expand)
No Website? No Problem! (12/01/2005)
Everyone knows that having a website is a key component for marketing and business success. View PDF
Madico Monthly — Setting the Stage at SEMA (12/01/2005)
Anyone who attended the SEMA Show in 2004 knows that Madico generated quite a bit of buzz. View PDF
Balancing comfort with safety (10/01/2005)
The latest developments in airport security are highly sophisticated but do not have to interfere with the airport?s aesthetics or...View PDF
Madico Monthly — Our Award; Our Thanks (9/01/2005)
It brings me great pleasure to inform all readers of The Madico Monthly that on the 28th of June 2005... View PDF
Business honored for aiding region's economy (6/30/2005)
Five companies from Boston and the northwestern suburbs were recognized by Associated Industries of Massachusetts... View PDF
Madico and Enpro team to Participate in GE Project Safeguard (5/04/2005)
Madico, Inc., one of the world?s largest manufacturers of safety glass films and attachment systems, and its distribution partner Enpro... View PDF
Window Film Industry Moves Closer to NFRC Certification (5/01/2005)
At its spring meeting held on the Big Island of Hawaii, the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) approved several important items in... View PDF
Window Films Can Bring Security, Energy Gains (5/01/2005)
Facilities executives must do their homework to capture benefits View PDF
Madico Monthly — Madico Momentum (5/01/2005)
As you are all aware, our industry suffers from a lack of innovation.Many manufacturers are all too willing to rest on their laurels and avoid risk. View PDF
As Seen on TV (3-4/2005)
It's Really too bad They had to cut so much. Television Show's Use of Window Film Spurs Public Interest. View PDF
DelleFave Adds a Layer of Security (3/15/2005)
Thieves might get a surprise the next time they try to break into some stores in the Rochester area... View PDF
New Windows Mean Many Choices (3/01/2005)
If facility executives weigh their options carefully, replacement windows can pay off in long-term energy and maintenance savings. View PDF
Madico Monthly — Not Quite "Business as Usual" (3/01/2005)
While unwinding at Disney?s Adventure Club and avoiding the sightline of the restaurant?s wise-cracking entertainers, one Madico dealer... View PDF
Madico Monthly — Madico’s "SecretWeapons" (1/01/2005)
This newsletter often focuses on Madico’s flat glass products. We discuss installation techniques, testing results, and sales strategies for our solar control and safety films. View PDF
2004 News (Click to Expand)
Window Film: Protective Specialty (11/01/2004)
Window films are hardly a new building product. They?ve been around for some forty years now, ever since the... View PDF
Showcase: Windows (10/01/2004)
Avoiding Common Window and Window Film Mistakes View PDF
IWFA Newsletter (9/01/2004)
Providing Information, Education, and a Powerful Voice for the Window Film Industry View PDF
Evolution of High-Rise Security (9/01/2004)
The security requirements of any building are driven by two major factors: the assets at risk and the threats to those assets. View PDF
Science of Safety (7/01/2004)
Darrell Barker of ABS Consulting calls it ?the terrorist bump,? but to those outside of the building safety industry... View PDF
2002 Toxics Use Reduction Information Release (6/01/2004)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection View PDF
A View to Safety (6/01/2004)
Although glass presents many potential problems for schools, it plays a vital role in supplying a building with natural light, which can... View PDF
Building Magazine (6/01/2004)
From terrorist attacks to accidental blasts, recent events have caused American workers to make office safety a priority. View PDF
Madico Teams with GE to Protect Childcare Centers (5/25/2004)
Madico, Inc., one of the world?s largest manufacturers of safety glass films and attachment systems, announced its participation in... View PDF
Madico Streamlines ISO 9001:2000 Process with Quality and Compliance Technology from IBS America, Inc. (5/10/2004)
QSi Web System Transforms Paper-Based Process to Automated System; IBS Decreases Management Costs & Enables Employees to... View PDF
Home and Maintenance Question and Answer
MORRIS AND JAMES CAREY For The Associated Press View PDF
2003 News (Click to Expand)
One Hundred Years of Innovation
This year marks Madico?s Centennial Anniversary. The significance of this business milestone can only be fully recognized when... View PDF
Construction World (12/01/2003)
JAY LARKIN, Manager, Safety and Security Films, Madico Inc, discusses the role that glass safety films play in disaster management. View PDF
Boston Business Journal (9/26/2003)
The Louvre in Paris, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, and Scotland Yard are just a few of the prestigious institutions that... View PDF
The Madico Monthly (9/01/2003)
100 Years ? And Counting Issue. View PDF
The Madico Monthly (7/01/2003)
A Rising Tide... - By Robert Connelly, President View PDF
Boston Globe (5/22/2003)
Terrorism threats are boosting sales at Woburn?s Madico Inc., a 100-year-old company that is a leading national producer of window safety film... View PDF
The Madico Monthly (5/01/2003)
Madico Hears You - Robert Connelly, President, Answers Your Questions View PDF
The Madico Monthly (2/01/2003)
Welcome to The Madico Monthly - An Open Letter from Robert Connelly, President, Madico View PDF
