Newton, MA — METALCON, the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction, has announced business expert Dr. Melissa Furman and IndyCar driver Josef Newgarden as its keynote speakers for its 2022 convention and trade show in October.More
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McElroy Adds Solar Power Generation At Fifth Plant
Bossier City, LA — With the need to re-cover the roof on its manufacturing facility in Marshall, Michigan, McElroy Metal took advantage of the opportunity to add solar panels to reduce energy usage. The Marshall facility is now the fifth McElroy Metal facility to be topped with solar panels, joining Sunnyvale, Texas; Peachtree, Georgia; Adelanto, California; and Clinton, Illinois.More
Phoenix, AZ — Designers of the Desert Diamond West Valley Casino in the Phoenix area drew on the desert's chameleon-like characteristic as they developed the “dynamic earth” theme that became a touchstone for their plans. They even carried that idea through to the parking garages that flank both sides of the casino’s main structure, incorporating perforated panels from Petersen that are graze-lit by color-changing fixtures to create a welcoming environment.More
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CFSEI Announces Executive Committee For 2022-23
Washington, DC — The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) has announced the members of its 2022-2023 Executive Committee. The committee is responsible for developing and maintaining the technology transfer activities related to cold-formed steel design through seminars, webinars and the publication of Technical Notes. Committee members serve for three years. More