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Innovation is what drives USG forward, and meeting our customers’ needs requires listening to feedback in order to find new and improved solutions that can help them achieve their best work.
“[The Corporate Innovation Center] is responsible for innovation and the continuous improvement of our products. Phillips’s integration into USG presented an excellent opportunity to expand our team’s initiatives and benefit from the expertise and collaboration offered by their team. This partnership enabled us to develop a solution that not only fulfilled customer requirements but also provided unique differentiation currently unavailable in the market.”
—Naveen Punati, Director, Performance Surfaces Lab
Developed with our technical expertise in paper-faced solutions, and leveraging Phillips material technologies, we are proud to introduce USG Sheetrock® Brand Flex Corner, our first composite bead product featuring an innovative blend of two material technologies to maximize bond strength and out-perform for finishers in residential construction.
This new cornerbead product improves on current offerings in the market, including key features such as:
“This launch marks a milestone in our partnership with USG. By combining Phillips’ legacy of extrusion and precision engineering with USG’s deep expertise in building solutions, we’ve created a product that truly redefines innovation in the industry. We’re proud of what our teams have accomplished together and excited to see the impact this will have for our customers.”
—Henri Jung, Chief Operating Officer, Phillips Manufacturing
USG Sheetrock® Brand Flex Corner provides our customers with a composite cornerbead and closes a gap in our portfolio, giving customers an option for greater flexibility for their next project. The product is launching in the midwestern US, where composite cornerbead tends to have contractor preference, expanding the portfolio to grow and scale with our customers.
"Composite cornerbead is the fastest-growing bead technology in the industry, and this launch enhances our portfolio with a solution that drives growth and deepens our support for customers. The journey from acquiring Phillips to co-developing this product has been both rewarding and essential to its success."
—Paige McIntyre, Product and Operations Manager, Metal Finishing Systems