November 2022,
Issue 1
E-News Bulletin
+ Thankful for Our Members

+ Don't Miss Out on the Last 3 Virtual Courses at 2022 Rates

+ Plan Your 2023 Insulation Outlook Marketing by Nov. 15 and Check Out the 2023 Editorial Calendar

+ 2 Free Webinars Next Week

+ Thank You for Attending Fall Summit

+ Johns Manville's Jack Bittner Joins the NIA Executive Committee

+ Coming This Fall in NIA's New Education Center
NIA wishes you and your family a safe and happy Thanksgiving. Our office will be closed on the following days for the holidays:
 
  • November 24–25
  • December 26
  • January 2

We are thankful you are a member of NIA!

From the NIA Staff—Michele, Kristin, Aimee, Ashley, Erin, Julie, and Leslie
Don't Let the Last 3 Virtual Courses This Year Pass You By: Register by Nov. 14 at 2022 Rates
Attention Associates
Did you miss out on participating in the October issue of Insulation Outlook magazine?

All Associate members can participate for free in an upcoming similar issue by emailing editor@insulation.org and expressing interest. To avoid bias, NIA does not reach out to individual companies.


Book Your 2023 Marketing Package by Nov. 15

The new 2023 media kit is available with new packages and prices.
Two Free Industry Webinars Next Week

1. Leveraging the Capabilities of the MEASUR Tool Suite
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET

Join us for a free webinar from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Better Buildings Initiative. DOE’s MEASUR tool suite contains more than 50 calculators to help users analyze their energy use for a wide range of industrial systems. If you have it in your facility, you can probably model it using MEASUR! Come get a demonstration of this powerful, open-source software package to see how it could help your organization.

Presenters:
  • Kristina Armstrong, Oak Ridge National Lab
  • David Rawls, Eastman Chemical Corp.
  • Jonathan Settell, Valvoline
  • Prasath Vinayagamoorthy, 3M Corp.
2. Bruce Mehlman's Analysis of the 2022 Midterms
Friday, Nov. 18, 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET

Join us for a free webinar from the Insulation Industry Association Council. Bruce Mehlman is widely regarded as the gold standard when it comes to analyzing political election results. Bruce will discuss the results of the midterms and how they will impact the Biden Administration's agenda and the 2024 Presidential Election.

Presenter: Bruce Mehlman, Mehlman Castagnetti, Rosen & Thomas
Thanks for Attending NIA's Fall Summit 2022!
It was fantastic to see so many of our members at Fall Summit 2022 last week! Look for full event coverage in NIA News. Attendees are invited to complete the online Fall Summit Survey before Nov. 18.

During the NIA Board of Directors Meeting, Johns Manville's Jack Bittner was voted in as NIA Secretary/Treasurer to fill a vacancy, which was created when Rudy Nigl accepted a position outside of the industry and resigned from the NIA Board of Directors. Visit the NIA Leadership webpage to see the full Board.
NIA Secretary/Treasurer Jack Bittner, Johns Manville
"By investing in a training package through NIA’s Education Center, you are ensuring your education dollars will help produce the knowledge and skills—through real-life, current, and practical business models—that your employees need, creating a tangible ROI and positive impact on your bottom line.” —Dean Burows, President of DKB, Inc. and Vice Chair of NIA’s Education and Training Committee
On-Demand Training for Your Team: NIA's Education Center
NIA's Education Center will be the go-to national resource for information and training tools specifically designed for anyone who is involved in the mechanical insulation industry. Whether you are new to the industry or are experienced and want to sharpen your skills and increase your knowledge base—or perhaps you work in a complementary, construction-related industry—when your company opts-in as a subscriber, you will receive access to continuously updated, on-demand content that is essential for your business and your team.

Additional details on how to sign up will be available soon.

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North American Commercial & Industrial Insulation Standards Manual—9th Edition
The National Commercial & Industrial Insulation Standards manual is developed by the Midwest Insulation Contractors Association (MICA) to serve as a useful resource for commercial and industrial insulation professionals. Widely accepted as industry standards, the manual is a “must-have” guide for contractors, engineers, architects, and specifiers.

The newly updated 9th Edition is available both in printed and interactive PDF versions with 111 MICA Insulation Plates—including vapor dams and a new Cryogenic Section—updated Materials Property Section with tables conforming to ASTM Standards, a revised Glossary of Terms, and many other updates.
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