MCA To Present Live Metal Composite Material Webinar On April 11

Chicago, IL — The Metal Construction Association (MCA) proudly announces that the MCM Alliance will present a live webinar on April 11, 2024, at 2pm EST. “Designing with MCM: What the Industry Has in Store” will offer participants important information about Metal Composite Material (MCM).

The webinar is hosted by Buildings Enclosure’s Continuing Education Center and is sponsored by PAC-CLAD Petersen. Registration is available here: www.continuingeducation.bnpmedia.com/courses/petersen-aluminum/designing-with-mcm-what-the-industry-has-in-store-web-live/&Affiliate=CPSpeakers

“Designing with MCM: What the Industry Has in Store” will discuss important topics such as the latest news and upcoming trends regarding MCM, understanding and meeting MCM-specific codes including IBC fire codes like NFPA 285 and why obtaining MCM Fabricator Certification is vital.

“People who take part in this course will benefit from being taught by the best in the business,” says Executive Director of the MCM Alliance Tom Seitz. “It’s a can’t-miss event to gain invaluable information and essential knowledge.”

Seitz and industry leaders Kevin “Dutch” Juedeman, Samuel Chastain, and John Trifonoff will present the webinar. Continuing Education credits, including 1AIA LU/Elective, are available.

MCM has become one of the most popular materials in the construction industry. Among the reasons for its popularity among designers, building owners, and homeowners are its aesthetic possibilities, ability to provide significant cost savings in construction, and long-term benefits such as its durability and sustainability.

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.