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Focus on Employee Well-Being
November 28, 2017 The well-being of YKK AP’s employees is a recurring theme in its Fundamental Behaviors that govern the company’s daily practice and bring its culture to life. As we head into 2018, employees recently took initiative to bring greater awareness to staff of the many existing wellness benefits the company has to offer. In mid-November, the employee-led wellness […]
Read MoreYKK AP Meets Demand for Accessible Design with Launch of Low Threshold Sliding Glass Door
November 16, 2017 AUSTELL, GA (Nov. 16, 2017) – YKK AP America Inc. (YKK AP) today introduces the YSD 600 T thermally-broken, low threshold sliding glass door. With options for standard and low threshold profiles, the YSD 600 T sliding glass door enables architects and contractors to more easily incorporate accessibility needs into their designs. According to AARP, […]
Read MoreYKK AP Takes Home Four Architectural Product Magazine Product Innovation Awards
November 15, 2017 AUSTELL, GA. (Nov. 15, 2017) – YKK AP America Inc. today takes home four of Architectural Products 2017 Product Innovation Awards. The YHW 60 TU impact-rated and unitized window wall, YES 60 FI storefront system and YHS 50 TU thermally broken and blast resistant storefront system are recognized for product innovation in the Windows/Doors/Openings category, […]
Read MoreYKK AP Employees Gather Aid for Puerto Rico
November 8, 2017 “No one prospers without rendering benefit to others.” – Tadao Yoshida, Founder of YKK Corp. Since its founding, the Cycle of Goodness philosophy has permeated the culture at YKK Corp. and YKK AP. Tadao Yoshida, founder of YKK Corp. was dedicated to this way of thinking and over the years, this positive energy has […]
Read MoreYKK AP America Appoints Key Leaders to New Positions Focused on Customer Experience
September 19, 2017 AUSTELL, Ga. (Sept. 19, 2017) – YKK AP America Inc. announced today the appointment of three key leaders to newly created management positions. These organizational changes support YKK AP America’s long-term goals of strengthening its focus on its customers and employees, and poise the company for further growth as it continues expansion across the […]
Read MoreYKK AP America Expands West Coast Sales Team to Address Market Demand
July 26, 2017 New Sales Representative Jeanette Schieferle AUSTELL, Ga. (July 25, 2017) – YKK AP America Inc. today expands its architectural sales team to support demand in the Western U.S. market. Jeanette Schieferle will serve as architectural sales representative in northern California, where she will cultivate and expand customer relationships and continue to grow brand […]
Read MoreYKK AP America Adds to Architectural Sales Team
June 26, 2017 New Architectural Sales Representative Jesse Baker AUSTELL, Ga. (June 26, 2017) – YKK AP America today expanded its sales team with the addition of architectural sales representative, Jesse Baker. Baker brings more than ten years of customer-centric sales experience to his position in YKK AP’s Kansas City branch. “As we continue to see […]
Read MoreYKK AP America Celebrates Success by Honoring Top Performers at Annual Sales Meeting
June 9, 2017 Manager Derick Clutchey (far right) and members of YKK AP Baltimore Branch. Salesman Jim Darcangelo (left) with YKK AP America President Oliver Stepe (right). AUSTELL, Ga. (June 9, 2017) – YKK AP America recognized its top performers of 2016 during its annual meeting at Lake Lanier Lodge in Buford, Ga. The recipients were […]
Read MoreYKK AP Inc.’s Window Research Institute to Host Windowology Exhibition and Symposium in Tokyo
June 7, 2017 YKK AP Inc.’s Window Research Institute will mark its 10th Anniversary of Windowology with “The World through the Window” Exhibition and a Symposium: “Windows Represent Civilization and Culture.” The Exhibition will kick off with a press conference and opening party on September 27, and will run from September 28 – October 9. English translation will […]
Read MoreYKK AP is coming to Glass Expo West!
May 2, 2017 YKK AP will be exhibiting at Glass Expo West on June 1-2, 2017 in Irvine, California. Stop by Booth #600 to view our latest systems. David Warden, our enerGfacade brand manager, will be speaking about the best methods to analyze compliance with emerging energy codes on June 2nd at 9 am. Find out more at […]
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