Newstripe
Newstripe is a privately held U.S. manufacturer, founded in 1981 and based in Aurora, Colorado, that designs and builds line striping machines, aerosol can disposal systems, industrial waste compactors, and athletic field maintenance equipment for property managers, sports facilities, industrial buyers, and government customers, sold direct and through an extensive global dealer network.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1981
- HeadquartersAurora, United States
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Newstripe does
Newstripe, Inc. is a privately held U.S. manufacturer founded in 1981 by Ralph Newman and headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, where it produces line striping machines, aerosol can disposal systems, industrial waste compactors, baseball field maintenance equipment, professional stencils, and striping paint. Its core technical platform centers on airless spray technology for high-pressure striping (bolted by the 2015 acquisition of Campbell-Hausfeld's Airless Spray Pump Division) and proprietary aerosol disposal systems protected by U.S. Patent No. 10,427,081 B1 and trademarks including PolyTough and Safe2Vent. The AeroVent product line is certified compliant with OSHA, EPA, and California regulations across all 50 states, addressing hazardous waste handling for industrial and manufacturing customers, while the broader equipment portfolio serves property and facility managers, athletic field managers, government and education buyers, and independent striping contractors.
The company operates a hybrid go-to-market combining direct e-commerce at newstripe.com with an extensive dealer network that includes Grainger, Zoro, Global Industrial, Sherwin-Williams, MSC Industrial, BSN Sports, and Pioneer Athletic in North America, and Raptor Supplies (UK, Netherlands, Singapore, Australia) and Kloska Group (Germany) internationally. Revenue is generated primarily through one-time equipment sales ranging from roughly $38 (stencils) to $20,181 (NewRider 5000 riding field striper), supplemented by recurring parts and consumables revenue from filters, spray tips, and maintenance kits, and supported by dealer-financed purchasing options. The business is bootstrapped and founder-controlled, with no disclosed funding rounds, no parent company, and a continuous product innovation cadence demonstrated by 2025 launches including the AeroVent Crush 3X and the LineRider Electric and Lite UTV-mounted stripers.
Newstripe firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Newstripe
- Legal name
- Newstripe, Inc.
- Website
- https://newstripe.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1981
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Newstripe is a privately held U.S. manufacturer, founded in 1981 and based in Aurora, Colorado, that designs and builds line striping machines, aerosol can disposal systems, industrial waste compactors, and athletic field maintenance equipment for property managers, sports facilities, industrial buyers, and government customers, sold direct and through an extensive global dealer network.
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- akta.pro rank
Newstripe industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Line Striping and Waste Management Equipment
- NAICS
- Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413), Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (33331)
- SIC
- Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564), Construction Machinery & Equip (3531)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Dust Collection & Air Filtration Equipment (Industrial) (IMAHALAF)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Surface Preparation Equipment (Shot Blasting, Scarifiers, Grinders) (IMAHALAL)
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Where Newstripe is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Aurora
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Newstripe business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Equipment Sales: One-time hardware sales of line striping machines, field maintenance equipment, aerosol can disposal systems, stencils, and waste compaction equipment. Products range from $38 stencils to $20,181 riding field stripers.
- Parts & Consumables: Recurring revenue from replacement parts, filters, maintenance kits, and accessories for equipment. Filter cartridges require replacement every 3 months. Paint and related supplies also generate repeat purchases.
- Financing through Dealers: Many dealer partners offer financing options on Newstripe products, extending payment options to customers who need them.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Standard Equipment Pricing |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Parts & Consumables |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels8 records
Newstripe product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Newstripe designs and manufactures professional-grade equipment for line striping (athletic fields, parking lots, pavement, warehouse floors), aerosol can disposal and recycling, and industrial waste compaction. Their product portfolio includes walk-behind, self-propelled, riding, and UTV-mounted striping machines, AeroVent aerosol can disposal systems, PackMaster compactors, BigSqueeze paint can crushers, baseball field maintenance tools, PolyTough stencils, and striping paints. All products are manufactured in the USA at their Aurora, Colorado facility.
Product overview
Newstripe is a manufacturer of professional-grade equipment for athletic field line marking, pavement and floor striping, industrial waste disposal, and aerosol can recycling. The product portfolio is organized into distinct categories: line striping machines (walk-behind, self-propelled, and riding models), athletic field stripers (battery-powered EcoLiner series and UTV-mounted LineRider series), aerosol can disposal systems (AeroVent Standard, 1X, 3X, and Crush 3X), waste compaction equipment (PackMaster compactors and BigSqueeze crushers), baseball field maintenance tools (DirtDoctor, DirtMedic, DragKing, NewLiner), professional stencils with lifetime warranty (PolyTough brand), and striping paints. Products are sold alongside supporting parts, accessories, filters, hoses, and maintenance kits. All products are proudly manufactured in the USA at the Aurora, Colorado facility, with a focus on product innovation, quality manufacturing, and customer service since 1981.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- 4250 Airless Striping Machine Lightweight walk-behind high-pressure airless striping machine ideal for pavement, parking lots, athletic fields, and warehouse floors. Features 0-3000 psi adjustable spray pump, sprays 2-6 inch wide lines, weighs 105 lbs, with Briggs & Stratton EX 550 engine.
- 4400 Airless Striping Machine High-pressure airless striping machine for professional pavement and parking lot striping. Available in standard and California-compliant Honda engine models.
- 4600 SP Airless Self-Propelled Striping Machine Self-propelled high-pressure airless striping machine with variable speed friction drive. Features 0-3000 psi pump (0.44 gpm), available with Briggs & Stratton or Honda GX 120 engine options.
- RollMaster 1000 Line Painting Machine Entry-level line painting machine for parking lots, asphalt, and warehouse floors. Low-pressure roll-on application system.
- RollMaster 5000 Battery Powered Line Painting Machine Battery-powered line painting machine for parking lots and warehouses. Provides quiet, emission-free operation.
- EcoLiner Standard Battery Powered Field Striping Machine Battery-powered field striping machine for athletic fields. Lightweight walk-behind design for repeatable lines and easy cleanup.
- EcoLiner Plus Battery Powered Field Striper Enhanced battery-powered field striper with additional features for athletic field line marking applications.
- EcoLiner LT Field Striping Machine Lightweight battery-powered field striping machine designed for athletic field applications with practical paint handling.
- EcoLiner SP Self-Propelled Field Striping Machine Self-propelled battery-powered field striper with Honda engine option. Reduces operator fatigue for large athletic field applications.
- NewRider 1700 Airless Riding Field Line Striper Ride-on airless field striper for large athletic fields. Reduces physical strain and increases efficiency compared to walk-behind units.
- NewRider 5000 Airless Riding Field Line Striper High-capacity ride-on airless field striper for professional sports field maintenance operations.
- LineRider Deluxe UTV Mounted Airless Line Striper UTV-mounted airless striper that transforms a utility vehicle into a powerful riding athletic field line striper for field maintenance teams.
- LineRider Lite UTV Mounted Airless Line Striper Entry-level UTV-mounted airless line striper for athletic field line marking. Provides cost-effective riding striper solution.
- LineRider Electric UTV Mounted Line Striper Electric-powered UTV-mounted line striper for athletic field applications. Offers emission-free operation for indoor or environmentally sensitive areas.
- AeroVent Crush 3X Aerosol Can Disposal System Integrated waste management solution that punctures, drains, and crushes used aerosol cans for safe and compliant waste disposal. Uses standard shop air, reduces can waste by up to 75%, compliant in all 50 states.
- AeroVent Standard Aerosol Can Disposal System Aerosol can puncture and drain system for hazardous waste reduction. Features Safe2Vent filter technology.
- AeroVent 1X Aerosol Can Disposal System Economical single-can aerosol disposal system with Viz-a-Ball indicator, cycle counter, and Safe2Vent filter. Processes cans in 5-30 seconds. Compliant in all 50 states.
- AeroVent 3X Aerosol Can Disposal System High-capacity multi-can aerosol disposal system with enhanced throughput for larger waste generation operations.
- PackMaster Manual Compactor Manual-powered waste compactor for industrial and manufacturing facilities. Reduces waste volume for cost-effective disposal.
- PackMaster Air Powered Compactor Pneumatic-powered industrial compactor using standard shop air for waste volume reduction.
- PackMaster Spark Resistant Air Powered Compactor Spark-resistant pneumatic compactor designed for environments with flammable materials or explosion-risk areas.
- BigSqueeze Paint Can & Pail Crusher Industrial crusher for paint cans and pails. Reduces hazardous waste volume and disposal costs.
- DirtDoctor Tow Behind Infield Drag & Groomer Tow-behind baseball field infield drag and grooming system. Maintains consistent soil conditions and playing surface.
- DirtDoctor 3-Point Hitch Infield Drag & Groomer 3-point hitch mounted baseball field infield groomer for tractor attachment. Provides professional field maintenance.
- DirtMedic Infield Drag & Groomer Compact infield drag and groomer for smaller baseball fields and practice facilities.
- DragKing Deluxe Infield Drag & Scarifier Professional-grade infield drag with scarifying capability for aggressive soil cultivation and surface preparation.
- NewLiner Dry Line Marker Dry line marking system for baseball fields. Available in 25lb, 50lb, and 100lb capacity models for different field sizes.
- PolyTough Stencils Professional-grade stencils with lifetime warranty. Includes traffic, parking lot, athletic field, playground, federal, custom, and corporate branding stencils in various materials including 1/8 inch PolyTough.
Quantifiable outcome
- Reduces can waste by up to 75% by compacting punctured aerosol cans using standard shop air
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Companies that use Newstripe
Customer profileNamed customers3 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
Newstripe technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Newstripe partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.
- GraingercoreMajor industrial distributor offering Newstripe products for commercial and industrial customers. Part of North American dealer network providing broad market reach.
- ZorocoreIndustrial supplies distributor serving commercial customers with Newstripe equipment offerings.
- Global IndustrialcoreIndustrial equipment distributor offering Newstripe products to commercial and industrial buyers.
- Sherwin-WilliamsflagshipMajor paint and coatings company that is both a dealer partner and collaborator. Sherwin-Williams offers a co-branded PolyTough Stencil Catalog 2026. Newstripe also attends Sherwin-Williams National Sales Meeting.
- Sports Field Management Association (SFMA)flagshipLong-time sponsor at both national and state levels. Newstripe attends SFMA Annual Conference to engage with sports field management professionals and showcase products.
- Colorado Sports Field Management Association (CSFMA)coreState-level association supporting sports field management profession. Newstripe proudly supports CSFMA as part of commitment to helping the profession grow.
- Soccer City Aurora & Colorado Soccer FoundationminorCommunity partnership with nonprofit organization that makes soccer accessible to all kids. Newstripe supports this organization located near their Aurora headquarters through community giving programs.
- Raptor SuppliescoreInternational distributor with operations in UK, Netherlands, Singapore, and Australia, distributing Newstripe products in European, Asian, and Australian markets.
- Campbell-Hausfeld Airless Spray Pump DivisionflagshipIn 2015, Newstripe purchased the Airless Spray Pump Division of Campbell-Hausfeld, acquiring advanced spray pump technology that was integrated into their high-pressure striping machines.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Newstripe competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- 3M: Diversified industrial conglomerate offering pavement marking tapes, retroreflective materials, and road safety products that overlap with Newstripe's striping consumables though not its equipment.
- Rust-Oleum: Large-scale manufacturer of paints, coatings, and striping paints for industrial and consumer use — adjacent rather than direct, as it competes on consumables but does not make striping equipment.
Direct peers
- Graco Inc. NYSE-listed manufacturer of fluid handling equipment including the LineLazer line of airless striping machines, the most direct competing product to Newstripe's airless striping portfolio for athletic fields and pavement.
- MB Companies: Manufacturer of athletic field maintenance equipment including the DryLine chalk and liner systems, competing directly with Newstripe's EcoLiner and NewRider field marking products.
- EZ-Liner Industries: U.S. manufacturer of pavement marking and striping equipment serving parking lot, road, and athletic field applications — a direct competitor in the same equipment category and customer set.
- Beacon Athletics: Supplier of athletic field marking equipment, stencils, and field maintenance tools serving schools, parks, and sports organizations — directly comparable to Newstripe's EcoLiner field striping and PolyTough stencil lines.
- Titan Tool (Titan Brands): Manufacturer of professional airless spray and pavement marking equipment, overlapping directly with Newstripe's airless striping machine lineup and competing for the same contractor and municipal buyers.
- Kelly-Creswell: Long-standing U.S. manufacturer of industrial marking and striping equipment, including walk-behind and ride-on models comparable to Newstripe's 4250/4400/4600 striping machine range.
Regional players
- Borum A/S: Danish manufacturer of road marking and line striping machinery primarily serving European and Middle Eastern markets — a comparable product line with limited direct overlap in North America.
Emerging players
- Airblast Equipment Manufacturing: Manufacturer of industrial surface preparation and dust collection equipment; comparable to Newstripe's PackMaster waste compaction and AeroVent filtration/air-handling products in industrial facility applications.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Newstripe leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
Newstripe funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Newstripe M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Newstripe
What does Newstripe do?
Newstripe designs and manufactures professional-grade equipment for line striping (athletic fields, parking lots, pavement, warehouse floors), aerosol can disposal and recycling, and industrial waste compaction. Their product portfolio includes walk-behind, self-propelled, riding, and UTV-mounted striping machines, AeroVent aerosol can disposal systems, PackMaster compactors, BigSqueeze paint can crushers, baseball field maintenance tools, PolyTough stencils, and striping paints. All products are manufactured in the USA at their Aurora, Colorado facility.
Is Newstripe a public or private company?
Newstripe is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Newstripe founded?
Newstripe was founded in 1981. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Newstripe based?
Newstripe is headquartered in Aurora, United States, in the North America region.
How does Newstripe make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are parts & Consumables and financing through Dealers.
Who are Newstripe's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are 3M and Rust-Oleum. Direct peers are Graco Inc., MB Companies, EZ-Liner Industries, Beacon Athletics, Titan Tool (Titan Brands) and Kelly-Creswell. Borum A/S is listed as a regional player. Airblast Equipment Manufacturing is listed as an emerging player.
Does Newstripe have an API?
No public API is recorded for Newstripe.
What industry is Newstripe in?
Newstripe's product category is Industrial Line Striping and Waste Management Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHALAF, Dust Collection & Air Filtration Equipment (Industrial), with a secondary code of IMAHALAL, Surface Preparation Equipment (Shot Blasting, Scarifiers, Grinders). Its NAICS code is 333413 and its SIC code is 3564.