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2026
Pella Corporation was featured in an Elizabeth Vargas Reports segment spotlighting the company’s 100-year legacy and continued commitment to people, innovation and community impact. The national feature takes viewers inside Pella Corporation, …
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Emily Videtto’s journey to becoming CEO of the nation’s leading window and door manufacturer started with a passion for the building materials industry. Now, as Pella Corporation’s President and CEO, Emily expresses that her favorite parts of the …
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2026
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Pella Corporation is continuing to invest in the future workforce through its partnership with WorkSMART Connector creating opportunities for local students to gain hands-on experience while preparing for careers in manufacturing, information …
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Pella Corporation is featured in the May 2026 cover story for Family Business Magazine, highlighting how five generations of family stewardship, governance and long-term thinking have shaped the company’s evolution over the last …
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Window Safety Week, recognized each year during the first full week of April, raises awareness around how homeowners can reduce risk in the home. Much of that conversation focuses on how windows are used — but what happens before installation …
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March
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2026
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When Tim and Cindy began imagining their “forever home,” they were thinking about the feeling they wanted the home to create. Nestled in the wooded landscape of Rosman, North Carolina, the couple envisioned a home where natural light, forest …
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Intelligent Operations is Pella’s cross-functional model that brings together Engineering & Procurement and Information Technology teams to identify challenges on the plant floor, design practical solutions and scale them across the company. …
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Follow Pella engineering team members through A Day in the Life, featuring professionals with tenures ranging from two to 25 years. They each share what they love most about working in engineering at Pella and the impact they make every …
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2025
In its centennial year, Pella is taking a moment to celebrate the people behind the innovation: the engineers whose bold ideas, expertise and vision continue to drive Pella’s manufacturing and engineering success. Engineering Week (E-Week) provided …
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As Pella celebrates 100 years of innovation, the company is investing in the people who will shape its future – today’s emerging talent. This summer, Pella welcomed 60 interns from 18 different schools, each working across a range of …
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From morning phone calls to generating customer quotes, follow Ben Ferkin, Trades Sales Consultant at Pella Corporation, as he journeys through his day in the latest installment of A Day in the Life at Pella series. This ongoing video …
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In residential construction, teams arrive to perform demanding, physical tasks that contribute to building homes. Their safety is non-negotiable. It’s not about hard hats and checklists; it’s about creating the kind of environment where people can …
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Pella's EPIC Awards were established to recognize and reward individuals, teams and plants that are delivering significant improvement to the organization and are great examples of living the continuous improvement mindsets.Each plant was …
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2024
July 25 is National Intern Day, and we’re celebrating a remarkable group of interns – 73 students representing 21 different schools from 12 states and two countries! Our interns are working in a wide range of departments at 10 Pella locations across …
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One Pella team leader received special recognition just in time for the Fourth of July. On July 2, Jacob Brown, a Technical Department Manager in Pella, IA, received a Patriot Award in recognition of his support of team members serving in the …
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On July 1, nearly 85 Pella team members in Canada will join family, friends and neighbors as the country celebrates Canada Day.In honor of the day, team members at our sales branch in Toronto hosted a potluck-style Multicultural Feast on June 28. …
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National Skilled Trades Day is observed the first Wednesday in May to celebrate and honor the important work of skilled tradespeople. It’s also an opportunity to highlight the viable career opportunities in the skilled trades.Pella understands the …
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Don Van Vark is a beloved member of our Pella team, and on April 27, 2024, he achieved an incredible milestone – 60 years of service!Don officially joined the Rolscreen Company in 1964 after his deployment in the U.S. Army ended. “I’d worked with …
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At Pella, we're fortunate to have a long history of outstanding women leaders who break barriers and make meaningful contributions to Pella’s success.In this video, we spotlight three women team members at Pella: Amber Kelley, Business HR …
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Pella team members at our Sioux Center site recently achieved an exciting milestone that supports both our continuous improvement and DEI journeys: The completion of the company’s first-ever Kaizen event conducted completely in Spanish. The event …
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2023
Finding a career you’re passionate about isn’t always a straight path. Sometimes there are twists and turns, starts and stops, and complete path changes! This was the case for Allison Wiley, Manager of Talent Acquisition at Pella.For 11 years, …
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It’s no small feat to juggle full-time work while pursuing education, but seven Pella team members rose to the challenge. This month they became graduates of the first Industrial Electrical Maintenance (IEM) program in Pella, Iowa. “As someone …
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To recognize Pride Month, we are shining a spotlight on team members who are actively championing inclusion and diversity. Denise Earley works as the Executive Assistant to the Chief Resource Officer at Pella. She is also an LGBTQ+ ally whose …
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As we celebrate graduations, we want to recognize team members pursuing their dreams through continuing education. One team member living this journey is Alicia Henderson. A curious person by nature, Alicia loves learning and has had several …
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My Development Disabilities Give Me CourageJen, a leader in the talent and organizational development space, has multiple developmental disabilities, including ADHD, dyslexia, a reading processing and comprehension difficulty; dysnomia, which …
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March
13,
2023
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12:20 PM
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March marks Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, and as we observe #DDAwareness, it is important to recognize and appreciate the many contributions people with developmental disabilities bring to their communities. At Pella, we promote …
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