Michael Sherfick

1. Title: Duratech CEO Michael Sherfick Sponsors Brickyard 400 Description: Michael Sherfick, CEO of laboratory equipment firm Duratech, represented the company as associate partner in the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Body: Duratech, a leading laboratory equipment manufacturing firm, became part of the #15 team for the Brickyard 400 event of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Event primary partner The Lisa Colagrossi Foundation, Joey Gase and Premium Motorsports welcomed Duratech CEO and President Michael Sherfick who represented his company as associate partner in the July 23 event. It was the Series' first at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Headquartered in Indiana, Duratech specializes in industrial controls and equipment. Michael takes pride in his company's award-winning tempering and automation applications of the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy, which is integral to various sectors including petroleum, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, specialty chemical and food industries. Thanks to the ability of these applications to enable real-time control and optimize production processes, their customers are able to enjoy huge cost savings. Duratech was founded in 1984 and has risen to become a top-rated provider of custom electronics and engineering services to the global industrial market. In 2009, Michael purchased the company and managed it as a subsidiary of Fast Track Technologies, a firm he founded in the same year. Fast Track is a highly recognized ratcheting tiedown technology innovator which Michael established after co-inventing The Easy Strap, a patented soft loop product for the shipping sector. Since 2014, Michael's vision and leadership paved the way for Duratech's success in the global field. As President and CEO, Michael has focused on intensifying research, development and modifications to the company's existing products and services to consciously raise current standards, consistently meet the changing needs of the market and exceed client expectations at all times. At present, Duratech aims to be a world-class provider of engineering and manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and end users with the end-goal of helping clients enhance, redesign and cut cost on their existing systems. "For over three decades, Duratech has proven itself instrumental in helping industries monitor complex manufacturing processes and optimize output while ensuring the highest standards of quality," says Michael. Being a big fan of NASCAR and a native of Indianapolis, Michael was definitely thrilled and honored that his company became a contributing partner in the historic event held in his hometown. In fact, he had the honor of meeting "The King" Richard Lee Petty, a legendary NASCAR driver with 7-time championships and 200 wins tucked in his belt.

2. About: Michael Sherfick is the President and CEO of Duratech Laboratories, a subsidiary of Fast Track Technologies and provider or quality instruments, controls and subsystems to the defense, agricultural, petroleum and food-service industries. A true entrepreneur and businessman, Michael co-invented The Easy Strap, a patented ratcheting tiedown technology for the shipping industry. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, Michael also manages 3% Holdings, a commercial real estate development company. Meta News Keywords: duratech ceo michael sherfick, michael sherfick at 2017 brickyard 400, duratech at 2017 brickyard 400 NASCAR URL: duratech-ceo-michael-sherfick-joins-brickyard-400-event Hashtags: #michaelsherfick #duratech #2017brickyard400