Category Archives: Press Releases

United Industries UltraBoard Welcomes Jo Ketner as Northeastern US Sales Manager

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Bentonville, AR (April 5, 2019) – United Industries, manufacturers of UltraBoard foam core board products, is excited to announce the appointment of Jo Ketner as their new Northeastern United States Sales Manager. Ketner’s sign industry career began as an outside sales representative for Total Plastics International, headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan, where he was responsible for […]

UltraBoard Announces Attendance at GlobalShop 2019

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United Industries, Inc., manufacturers of UltraBoard foam core boards, is excited to announce their attendance of the GlobalShop 2019 Retail Design, Planning, & Merchandising Expo hosted at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois. UltraBoard will be highlighting their new-to-market UltraBoard Lite economy foam core substrate, as well as their complete line of foam core substrates featuring paper, […]

Visit UltraBoard at SGIA 2018 in Las Vegas

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We are only a few weeks away from SGIA 2018 in Las Vegas! This years show will feature over 550 exhibitors and is sure to be a grand exhibition! Join one 25,000 registrants to see the hottest new technologies and innovations to available to the sign & graphics industry. For your convenience here is the […]

Giving Back | UltraBoard Donates New Jerseys to Boys & Girls Club

The Siloam Springs Panthers are donning a fresh & new look thanks to donated player jerseys from United Industries UltraBoard. Over 50 new football jersey donations were provided to the West Benton County Boys & Girls Club consisting of 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th grade students. As always, UltraBoard is committed to giving back to […]

Giving Back | UltraBoard Awards $80K in Employee Family Scholarships

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United Industries UltraBoard is happy to announce the recipients of their $40,000 Employee Family Scholarships. Scholarship awardees are Heath Skagg’s son Noah Skaggs, and Toby Callison’s daughter Madalyn Callison. The UltraBoard scholarship recipients exhibited great dedication towards achieving academic excellence in their current school curriculums; as well as proven dedication to furthering their education at […]

UltraBoard by United Industries Launches UltraBoard Lite Economy Level Sign Substrate

UltraBoard is excited to announce our new product UltraBoard Lite. Aggressively priced to beat the competition, the all-new UltraBoard Lite is now one of the most cost-effective foam core substrates available to the signage industry. Similar to the top-selling UltraBoard Classic line, UltraBoard Lite features a slightly thinner styrene liner encompassing an extruded foam core. […]

UltraBoard Ensures Sustainability with Foam Core Substrate Recycling

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Sustainability is a constant awareness within the large format sign printing and plastics industries. The shear numbers in tons of plastic that pass through print systems will make your head swim; so, optimizing and saving every little bit helps– beginning with manufacturing. Extensive steps have been taken at UltraBoard production facilities to assure sustainable processes […]

United Industries Inc. Appoints Mark Ferm as CEO; Strengthening Operations and Accelerating Future Growth

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United Industries, Inc. has announced Mark Ferm as it’s newly appointed Chief Executive Officer effective September 1, 2017. Ferm’s appointment will further strengthen United Industries core plastics manufacturing business and increase strategic capitalization of emerging market opportunities. Ferm, 49, retains an extensive track record of leadership and business success as Vice President of Sales for […]

UltraBoard Rebrands it’s Foam Core Product Line

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UltraBoard now has a new look. The large format printing industry has a decades long relationship with UltraBoard and its extensive line of foam core products. United Industries, manufacturers of UltraBoard, have invested the time and resources needed for a rebranding directive as they strive for recognition of brand across the foam core board industry. […]