Pettibone Joins The MCAA's Corporate Partner Program

Words: Dan Kamys

The Mason Contractors Association is excited to announce that leading material handling equipment manufacturer Pettibone has become the newest Corporate Partner. As a member of the MCAA’s Corporate Partner program, Pettibone is now a part of the MCAA’s industry-wide promotional program for masonry suppliers. 

“We have had a great relationship with the Pettibone team and their advertising agency for years. This step shows how serious their commitment is to both reaching out to and supporting the masonry industry. It’s very exciting,” said Dan Kamys, MCAA Editorial Director. 

As a Corporate Partner, Pettibone will receive hundreds of thousands of impressions across the MCAA’s wide range of trade-related activities. This builds on Pettibone’s advertising-related activities in the past, which have included reaching out to mason contractors through a variety of media channels.

“Pettibone is excited to expand its involvement with the MCAA and become a Corporate Partner. As a proud supplier to the masonry and construction industries the MCAA offers numerous opportunities for us. We are looking forward to this partnership.”, said Mitch Fedie, Marketing Manager at Pettibone.

About Pettibone: Originally founded in 1881, Pettibone has been engineering and manufacturing industry leading material handling equipment for rail, oil and gas, construction, mining, and forestry industries all over the world. In the 1940s, Pettibone revolutionized the industry with the first forward-reaching, rough terrain forklifts. In 1970, Pettibone unveiled the Extendo believed to be the first telehandler produced. Pettibone is also the only current OEM that offers a telehandler with a horizontal traveling boom known as the Traverse. For more information, please visit gopettibone.com

About Mason Contractors Association of America: The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is the national trade association representing mason contractors. The MCAA is committed to preserving and promoting the masonry industry by providing continuing education, advocating fair codes and standards, fostering a safe work environment, recruiting future manpower and marketing the benefits of masonry materials.

About MASONRY Media: Since 1961, MASONRY has served as the premier resource for mason contractors to stay up to date on news, technology and advocacy within the industry. The magazine has evolved into a modern, multi-channel information source and advocate within the industry.

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