MCA Summer Meeting To Focus On Supply Chain Issues, Sustainability And More

Chicago, IL – The Metal Construction Association’s summer meeting, which is scheduled in Rosemont, Illinois June 13-15, will include a panel discussion on the global supply chain, a sustainability presentation, committee and council updates and social opportunities.

The feature event will be a panel discussion, “Impact of World Events on the Supply Chain.” The discussion will focus on current global events influencing business and the economy including shortages, inflation, and other conditions. The session will provide industry professionals with the insight to continue to thrive amidst increased challenges and costs.

The meeting will also include MCA council, committee, and alliance meetings. Standout presentations will include the Market Development Committee Update, showcasing industry trends and opportunities, and the Sustainability Presentation by Mark Thimons, vice president of sustainability at American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), long regarded as an authority on the topic.

The MCA Summer Meeting is open to everyone involved in the metal construction industry. Special discounts are available to member companies and first-time attendees.

“We’re looking forward to seeing familiar faces and new ones,” says Jeff Henry, MCA Executive Director. “Every meeting is important, but this year, with metal becoming one of the most sought-after materials in construction, it is more imperative than ever to attend and get ahead of industry trends and the competition.”

For a full list of the schedule, rates, and how to register, visit https://metalconstruction.org/index.php/events/summer-meeting/summer-meeting-2022.

About The Metal Construction Association

Founded in 1983, MCA represents over 100 member companies that manufacture and distribute products for the metal construction industry. The association’s mission is to promote the use of metal in the building envelope. Member volunteers collaborate on projects to educate contractors and architects about best practices for metal design and installation, while also ensuring compliance with evolving building codes and standards that support safety, sustainability, and performance. Companies involved in MCA benefit greatly from activities focused on research, codes and standards, market development, and technical programs. For more information, visit www.metalconstruction.org.