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CEMCO Announces David Mistler to Assume the Responsibilities of R&D Manager

CEMCO, an SFIA member, announced that David Mistler is the company’s new research and development manager. Mistler, who joined CEMCO in 2023, has an background in firestopping, product testing and more.

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November 1, 2024

CEMCO, a premier manufacturer of cold-formed steel (CFS) framing and metal-lath products and an SFIA member, announced that David Mistler, CEMCO firestop product manager, is assuming the responsibilities of manager of research and development, effective immediately. Mistler is replacing Don Pilz, who has accepted a new opportunity within the industry.

David Mistler, CEMCO Firestop Product Manager

David Mistler, CEMCO manager of research and development

Mistler joined CEMCO in 2023 as firestop product manager. In this role, Mistler collaborated closely with Pilz to expand CEMCO’s firestop product offerings, as well as to support the testing, marketing and sales of the product line.

Mistler has an extensive background in firestopping, in both manufacturing and contracting. He has experience also with product testing, marketing and sales. Mistler brings valuable expertise to his new role and is readily available to support the company’s continued growth and success.

Mistler can be reached at dmistler@cemcosteel.com or 626.762.0570.

Pilz is now technical director at the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry. Though CEMCO will miss having Pilz as part of the team, the company looks forward to collaborating with him in his new role at AWCI, the news release said.

 

About CEMCO

CEMCO® is the premier manufacturer of cold-formed steel (CFS) framing and metal-lath products in the United States. Its product segments include Viper-X® and ViperStud Drywall Framing Products, Metal Lath, CEMCO joint firestopping products, ProX Header®, Sure-Span® steel framing floor joist system, Sure-Board® for shear wall panels, and water-management products along with its SFIA Code Certified steel framing products.

Founded in 1974, CEMCO is the leader in quality, service, and product development and offers one of the broadest product lines available in cold-formed steel (CFS) framing and metal lath and plastering products used for both the commercial and residential construction markets.

For more information about CEMCO, visit www.cemcosteel.com. CEMCO is a member of the Steel Framing Industry Association.

 

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