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Feature Articles

  • March 2011

    Fresh niches help Penda Corp. Thrive – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    Once dependent on auto industry, firm gets back in black by branching out.
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  • February 2011

    Penda Featured in PlasticsNews

    Penda Corp. has used its experience in the automotive truck-bedliner business to expand its markets. This thermoformed liner, dubbed Smart Ditch, is used in water-management applications.
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  • November 2010

    SmartDitch™ Featured in Water & Wastes Digest

    Dewater to Protect – Construction site dewatering in not a new phenomenom. Over the last decade, however, water resource management at nearly every level has become a sensitive and high-profile environmental issue, especially when it comes to the protection of lakes, streams and estuaries.
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  • October 2010

    Penda Featured in FSN's "Motorhead Garage"

    Penda Corporation is pleased to announce that Pendaliner® and Duraliner® drop in bedliners will be featured on an upcoming episode of the television series "Motorhead Garage" on Fox Sports Network.
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Press Releases

  • February 2012

    Bobby York Wins Field Sales 2011 PRIDE Award


    Penda Corporation is proud to present Bobby York with the Field Sales 2011 PRIDE Award for the second year in a row. The PRIDE Award is given to the person who exemplifies: Integrity, Work Ethic, Sales Increase, Customer Service, Expense Control and is a TEAM Player.
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  • November 2011

    Asahi Kasei Plastics Named to SPE® Innovation Award


    Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. and Penda Corp. shared the stage in Livonia, Mich. at the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE®) Automotive Innovation Awards Gala with Chrysler Group LLC, winning the "Most Innovative Use of Plastics" award.
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  • November 2011

    Penda Corporation is making its digital footprint known on social media


    Penda is excited to announce the use of Social Media, as an additional way to connect with our team, our customers, potential customers, potential employees, and others interested in our industry.
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    Look for Penda Corporation on the following Social Media spaces:

    Penda - Facebook Penda - Twitter Penda - LinkedIn
  • June 2011

    SmartDitch® Alliance withCivil Engineering Firm Provides Added Engineering and Technical Support


    Penda Corporation has retained MSA Professional Services to provide additional engineering and design support for the SmartDitch™ System, a flexible HDPE channel designed to broaden the range of use in water flow control applications.
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  • February 2011

    Penda Nominated for 2010 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Awards


    Penda Corporation has been nominated by Columbia County Revolving Loan Fund for a 2010 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year award. They are one of three Wisconsin companies competing in the Large Company Size category.
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  • August 2010

    New SmartDitch System Offers Stormwater Runnoff Control Solutions to Landfill Operators


    Penda Corporation announces the SmartDitch™ System, a flexible HDPE channel, designed to broaden the range of use in landfill maintenance and restoration applications such as, erosion and leachate control, slope stabilization and stormwater runoff.
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  • July 2010

    Penda Adds Two New Color Options to the SmartDitch™ System


    In response to the demand for more earth tone colors for upscale recreational and residential settings, Penda Corporation recently bolstered the appeal of the world's first HDPE thermoformed ditch/channel lining system with the addition of two new colors to their product line, Environmental Green and
    Desert Tan. download pdf

  • Florida DOT Road Widening Project Uses Innovative Construction Site Water Clarification System for Dewatering Operations


    Construction site dewatering is not a new phenomenon. However, over the last decade, water resource management, at nearly every level, has become an extremely high-profile environmental issue.
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Industry News & Events

  • April 2012

    Auto industry's higher sales reflect demand for smaller, more fuel-efficient cars


    Auto industry's higher sales reflect demand for smaller, more fuel-efficient cars. download pdf

  • April 2012

    Canada car sales up in March but pace slows


    Canada car sales up in March but pace slows. download pdf

  • April 2012

    US Consumers Shrug Off $4 Gas and automotive recovery continues


    U.S. consumers shrugged off $4-a-gallon gasoline to buy 1.4 million light vehicles in March, the highest monthly total since August 2007. download pdf

  • August 2010

    SmartDitch 2011 Advertising and Tradeshow Schedule


    Look out for upcoming SmartDitch advertisements and see us in person at upcoming tradeshows. For a complete list, download pdf