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Product/Technology Buzz Guide

May 2025 Product Buzz Guide

May 30, 2025
Product/Technology Buzz Guide

This Buzz Guide is updated every few months to reflect the current products.

The May Buzz Guide features products from a variety of brands in the construction industry, including selections from the following:

Go Wide For Fast Coverage with DAP’s Wall & Cavity Foam

DAP Global Inc.

DAP’s Wall & Cavity Foam with Wide Spray Applicator canister and aerosol can are a 1-component spray foam solution, offering easy application with a patent-pending adjustable widespray applicator, simple setup and quick application. They provide excellent thermal insulation, air-sealing and a Class A fire rating.

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365 Days Tough and Superior Strength

VaproShield

Explore the innovative features of PanelShield SA, a vapor permeable air barrier from VaproShield. Offering 365-day UV and weather exposure, combined with extreme durability and an aggressive adhesive, made PanelShield SA the perfect solution for safeguarding the newly opened $400 million OKANA Resort against Oklahoma's unpredictable, windy climate.

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Plastic Components Inc.

Trim-Tex Drywall Solutions

Each unit within this high-rise in Denver, CO, features massive floor-to-ceiling windows, part of unitized curtain wall systems. Transitioning between these exterior partitions and interior ones can create unique challenges, which led its contractors to adopt a new fire rated solution for these areas: Trim-Tex’s Super Seal-X.

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Stone Veneer Trims in Four Colors

Plastic Components, Inc.

Plastic Components’ white, gray, tan and dark brown casing beads, drip edges and foundation weep screeds offer permanent, molded-in color in stone veneer applications – And eliminate painting.

Rustproof foundation weep screeds create a stop at the plate line/stem wall, allowing moisture to migrate down and out of the wall.

For vertical and horizontal use.

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AMES GROOVE-90: Available Now!

AMES Specialty Trades Tools & Services

The Groove-90, distributed exclusively by AMES, is the ultimate portable milling machine for gypsum drywall panels, plywood, solid wood, aluminum, and more. This multi-cutter system precisely cuts V-grooves, quickly forming outside corners, soffits, column wraps, and other structures—without the need for corner bead, joint compound, or joint tape.

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TapeTech Professional Finishing Tools

TapeTech T-RAXX: Available Now!

Move easily from shop to van to job site with the new T-RAXXTM from TapeTech: the FIRST and ONLY tool rack system designed to securely hold ATF tools. T-RAXX keeps your full set, along with accessories, parts and ancillary items, close at hand throughout the day. Order yours today!

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