August 10, 2018
April 12, 2018
Curlex® Excelsior Blanket Production in Full Swing
Arlington, Texas, 4/11/18 — Rumors continue in the industry that excelsior (Curlex®) erosion control blankets are not available due to a fire last year. This is NOT TRUE.
While the fire at another excelsior company did cause their production of excelsior blankets to stop, this in no way affected production at American Excelsior Company.
American Excelsior Company, the leading producer of excelsior blankets, has stepped up to the plate by adding resources to help fill in the gap to assure that the erosion...
February 28, 2018
Kurt Kelsey Honored with ASTM Award
Kurt Kelsey, ESD Division Director, has been selected to receive a Special Service Award from ASTM Committee D18 on Soil and Rock. The award recognizes Kurt's outstanding leadership as a section leader for Subcommittee D18.25 on Erosion and Sediment Control Technology.
Regarding the award, President/CEO Terry Sadowski stated, "We are honored and proud to have Kurt represent AEC on this Committee. Congratulations to Kurt!"
Kurt Kelsey, M.S., CPESC, CPSWQ, has been instrumental in the success of American Excelsior Company's ErosionLab® facility in Rice...
October 10, 2017
Mike Nelson Named ErosionLab® Manager of Technical Sales Support
American Excelsior Company is pleased to announce that Mike Nelson has been named ErosionLab® Manager of Technical Sales Support.
In addition to providing technical support, as needed, Mike is now managing:
• ErosionLab® day-to-day activities and staff
• Testing and research projects at ErosionLab
• ESD Distribution training program
• Educational tours program at ErosionLab
• Specification Clearinghouse program
• DOT Specification program
Mike joined the American Excelsior Company team in 1999, and his work ethic and commitment to winning have been a great asset ever since.
May 10, 2017
American Excelsior Company® Territory Manager, Harvey Dickson, Becomes CPESC Certified
American Excelsior is excited to announce that New England Territory Manager, Harvey Dickson, has become CPESC Certified. Congratulations, Harvey!
Read the Press Release for more:
Dickson CPESC Certification Press Release 5-2017
May 3, 2016
Kurt Kelsey Named ASTM International Chairman of Subcommittee D18.25
Arlington, Texas, 5/1/2016 — Director of Technical Services for American Excelsior Company, Kurt Kelsey, was recently named Chairman of Subcommittee D18.25 on Erosion and Sediment Control Technology for ASTM International. This Chairmanship comes with a two-year term, with a potential for re-appointment.
Jerry Bohannon, Earth Sciences Division Director for American Excelsior Company, said, "This is a great honor for our company, as it confirms our commitment to the industry. With this appointment, we can help ensure that proper testing and performance measures are validated, allowing...