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THE LATEST NEWS FROM CAM
September 15, 2022
  • Get to Know Your State Legislators on October 14th
  • Return Your Buyers Guide Contracts by September 30th and Save 5%
  • CAM Construction Roundtable: The New Recession Handbook
  • 2023 EXPO Is Coming! Choice Booth Space Is Still Available
  • CAMTEC's Featured Classes
  • Get Ahead of the Holidays with the CAM UPS® Savings Program
  • Over $172,000 Raised at the 18th Annual Building Connections Event
  • Seeking Metro Detroit Contractors ...
  • New Alliance to Protect & Educate Plumbers, Pipefitters, and HVAC Service Techs
  • Oakland Schools Seeking Construction Technology Technicians
  • Hivehouse Digital Hosts Free Talent Acquisition Webinar
  • Other Upcoming Industry Events
GET TO KNOW YOUR STATE LEGISLATORS ON OCTOBER 14th

Please join us for the 7th annual CAM Legislative Breakfast. All CAM members are invited to meet, greet, and participate in a panel discussion with our Michigan legislators.

Friday, October 14th
The Heathers Club of Bloomfield Hills
900 Upper Scotsborough Way, Bloomfield Hills

Issues of paramount importance to Michigan’s construction industry likely to be covered during the event include performance/prompt pay, workforce development, COVID-19-related issues, and more. Sponsorship opportunities are available!
Return Your Buyers Guide Contracts by September 30th and Save 5%
For those who haven't yet returned your CAM Construction Buyers Guide contracts, you've got just two weeks to take advantage of the 5% discount for submitting your forms and payment by September 30th!

The Construction Buyers Guide continues to be incredibly popular. More than 4,000 free copies of the book are distributed to contractors, owners, buyers, and construction industry pros each year.

And now, many users are looking to connect with you via the CAM Mobile App. There are options to upgrade your information to get more visibility to industry colleagues and decisionmakers! CLICK HERE > to learn more.
CAM Construction Roundtable: The New Recession Handbook
CAM, in partnership with Doeren Mayhew, is excited to host an engaging breakfast roundtable led by a diverse group of experts to share with you best practices.

The New Recession Handbook: Driving Current and Future Enterprise Value in Any Market Environment

Wednesday, October 12th
8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
Somerset Inn, 2601 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy

Gain insight on the regional, national, and global economy trends, identify ways to ensure that your workforce, operational processes and technology are aligned, and much more. Seating is limited. CLICK HERE > for more information.
2023 EXPO Is Coming! Choice Booth Space Is Still Available
CAM's 2023 EXPO takes place at the Suburban Collection Showplace on Wednesday, February 15, 2023! This exciting, one-day event combines the Great Lakes Design and Construction EXPO, CAM Magazine Special Issue Awards, and CAM’s Annual Meeting. Planned in conjunction with the Home Builders Association of Southeastern Michigan and sponsored by Lake Michigan Credit Union.
We thank CG Financial Services for becoming an EXPO 2023 Bronze Sponsor!

And thank you to the following exhibitors that have recently committed:
  • A R Brouwer Company 
  • Occupational Care Services
  • Simpson Strong-Tie Company
See the FULL list of exhibitors and links to their websites on the EXPO WEBSITE. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity - reserve your booth today! CLICK HERE > to learn more.
CAMTEC's Upcoming Classes
Please see the links below for upcoming class information, cost, and registration. If you need further assistance, email Patti Scherer or call (248) 972-1133. CAMTEC also has training rooms to rent! Contact us for more information.
IN PERSON - September 20th-21st
9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
VIRTUAL - September 22, 2022
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
VIRTUAL - September 28, 2022 -
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Get Ahead of the Holidays with the CAM UPS® Savings Program
It's that time of year again. Time to get ready for the peak shopping – and peak shipping season. Whether you need to find the perfect balance between shipping speed and cost, packaging advice, or more advanced tracking capabilities, there’s a UPS® solution to help. Use your CAM UPS® Savings Program and get up to 50% off all of your shipments.

CLICK HERE > to sign up for a new account or, if you already have a UPS account, simply re-enroll and apply our member-only savings to your existing account!
Over $172,000 Raised at the 18th Annual Building Connections Event
This year's Building Connections event was held in an amazing upper-level space at 1 Campus Martius on September 7th. The 2022 event committee is proud to report that $172,340 was raised to support local Scout programs in southeastern Michigan. "The impact these funds will make on the over 25,000 youth in the program is immeasurable," says Jamie Bochenek, Senior Development Director, Boy Scouts of America, Michigan Crossroads Council. CLICK HERE > to view photos from the event.
Seeking Metro Detroit Contractors ...
A large senior living developer is seeking new contractors in the metro Detroit area for future needs, including construction of a new development, maintenance contracts, and alteration of existing space. CLICK HERE > for more information.

Interested in more opportunities like this? CLICK HERE > to inquire about a Virtual Plan Room subscription.
New Alliance to Protect & Educate Plumbers, Pipefitters, and HVAC Service Techs
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Mechanical Contractors Association of Detroit recently formed an alliance to help more workers in the mechanical construction and service industry to foster safer, more healthful workplaces. The formal alliance agreement will help raise awareness of MIOSHA’s protection initiatives for mechanical service practices, while strengthening education, outreach and training to protect more plumbers, pipefitters and HVAC service technicians. CLICK HERE > to learn more.
Oakland Schools Seeking Construction Technology Technicians
Oakland Schools Technical Campuses (OSTC) is seeking energetic team members to work collaboratively with instructors to provide instructional technical, academic, and workplace skill instruction to Oakland Schools Technical Campus students in the area of Construction Technology. Positions are available at OSTC's Clarkston and Pontiac campuses. This is a great stepping stone to becoming a teacher. Candidates should have some knowledge of the construction trade. View job posts for the Clarkston campus and the Pontiac campus positions.
Hivehouse Digital Hosts Free Talent Acquisition Webinar
Finding ideal candidates can be a challenge, but it doesn't have to be. With the right strategy, marketing and HR can work together to attract and retain top talent for your company. Hivehouse Digital is offering a free Talent Acquisition webinar on Wednesday, September 28th at 11:30 a.m. The webinar will cover the current state of the job market, how different generations are affecting the current market, how to build an effective HR foundation for your company, and more. CLICK HERE > to register.
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