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75 years and counting: How Leister continues to innovate
By Emma Peterson. From a new vacuum plate to the next generation of VARIMAT, Leister continues to improve their heat welding offerings. In a special Read Listen Watch® (RLW), Heidi J. Ellsworth took attendees to the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE) show floor to talk to Dave Nordentoft and Brittany Wykle of ...
Latest Heat Welding Tech and Innovations - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Dave Nordentoft and Brittany Wykle of Leister. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the recording. Intro: Hello and welcome to this month's RLW from RoofersCoffeeShop. My name is Heidi Ellsworth and we are ...
Latest Heat Welding Tech and Innovations
Join RoofersCoffeeShop’s RLW live from the International Roofing Expo (IRE) with Heidi J. Ellsworth and guests Dave Nordentoft and Brittany Wykle of Leister. They discuss the latest advancements in heat welding technology for the single-ply roofing market, focusing on innovations that improve efficiency and quality. The conversation highlights how Leister’s ...
The future of single-ply heat welding
By Emma Peterson. Tune into this RLW, live from IRE 2025, to hear from Leister experts about the changes and innovations in the heat welding sector. The International Roofing Expo (IRE) is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited here at The Coffee Shops. We have a slew of ...
Introducing Leister’s Vaccuum Plate 100-LP
By Emma Peterson. Learn how this compact tool is revolutionizing membrane leak detection. Recently, The Coffee Shops™ crew got the chance to explore the Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA)’s show in St. Paul, Minnesota. While there, the trade show floor was full of exciting new technology to learn about! One such product ...
Check out this new compact and cordless vacuum testing device!
By Gregor Studer, Leister. The VACUUM PLATE 100-LP from Leister is a simple, battery-powered device that makes it easy to test for quality assurance. Waterproofing is a crucial step in installation, and whether you are working on a roof or on a pool, these projects depend on the integrity of the membranes ...
Looking back and moving forward at IRE
By Emma Peterson. We’re flashing back to the past with Leister at IRE 2024 to get excited about the 2025 expo, where they’ll have another booth! One of the highlights of the last year at The Coffee Shops™ was seeing all of our friends at the 2024 International Roofing Expo ...
It’s time for confetti: The new Leister USA warehouse and service center is open!
By Chloe Stambaugh, Leister Technologies USA. A new warehouse and service center in Glendale Heights, Illinois is strengthening Leister Technologies USA’s Northern American presence! Leister Technologies USA (LTUS)’s newest location in Illinois is a milestone in strengthening their commitment to exceptional customer service and efficient logistics in North America. LTUS, ...
The bright future of welding
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover cutting edge innovations in welding technologies and how they can aid your business’ productivity. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Dave Nordentoft, the roofing products manager at Leister, to discuss groundbreaking advancements in roofing technology. Leister, a ...
Elevating quality standards with cutting-edge technology
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Leister’s new products are making quality control easy and achievable. While at the 2024 International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants’ (IIBEC) show, Heidi J. Ellsworth got the chance to sit down with Dave Nordentoft of Leister. Leister has been in the business of hot ...



