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Origami Influences and Improves Drywall Capabilities

Reimagined origami has opened new doors for more intricate, stronger drywall corners and curves.
By Ron Perry and Nicholas Shaink
August 31, 2021
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by Ron Perry
With more than two decades of experience, Ron Perry is a seasoned and capable leader of PDC Inc., working with the board of directors and other executives to establish short- and long-term goals. A graduate of Central Connecticut State University, he presides over the PDC workforce, ensuring resources are allocated properly and developing strategies to continue company growth. He was integral in the opening of their new office in Norwalk CT, following the completion of their work on the SoNo Collection shopping center.
by Nicholas Shaink
Part of PDC Incorporated leadership, Nicholas Shaink has worked with the organization since high school. Over the past 20 years, he has held almost every role in the company, and has worked on some of their largest projects including the Basketball Hall of Fame and multiple buildings on the UMASS Amherst Campus. He now helps oversee the workforce with a unique inside perspective. Dedicated to giving back to the community, Nick heads up a lot of the charitable efforts at PDC including the annual golf tournament.

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