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Posted: Nov 05, 2014

METALCON 2014 Leads To A Wealth Of New Business Connections

Newton, MA - Early in October the halls of the Colorado Convention Center in Denver were abuzz as visitors captured ideas for expanding their businesses in the line-up of new products and education sessions at the 2014 METALCON.

Posted: Nov 04, 2014

S-5!® Announces New Products At METALCON

Colorado Springs, CO - S-5!® has always been regarded as an industry innovator. And the company continues that tradition with its announcement at the 2014 METALCON show of a host of new products—18 in all when variations and options are considered.

Posted: Nov 03, 2014

AIA Billings Index Signals Heightened Demand For Design Services

Washington, DC – With all geographic regions and building project sectors showing positive conditions, there continues to be a heightened level of demand for design services signaled in the latest Architecture Billings Index (ABI). As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the approximate nine to twelve month lead time between architecture billings and construction spending. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the September ABI score was 55.2, up from a mark of 53.0 in August.

Posted: Oct 31, 2014

New Triangle Fastener Video Explains VRT® Technology

Pittsburgh, PA – Triangle Fastener Corporation has announced the launch of a new product video showcasing VRT® Technology, TFC’s patented screw thread design that increases the back-out resistance of screws used in thin metal connections.

Posted: Oct 30, 2014

Accel Introduces Residential Roofing Visualizer

Allentown, PA - Accel Roofing Products, an affiliate of ATAS International, Inc., has launched its new residential roofing visualizer, Accelerate. Accelerate allows homeowners to view each product of the Accel Roofing Product line on homes of various architectural styles.

Posted: Oct 30, 2014

W.S. Tyler's "The Mesh Book" Now Online

St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada – It’s around the world adding artistry to buildings, reducing the risk of accidents and exposure, and helping people relax on the patio after a hard day. Now, Tyler Mesh is online to provide easy-to-access information and inspiration for design, architecture and construction professionals.

Posted: Oct 29, 2014

Mark Thimons To Head Steel Recycling Institute

Washington, DC - The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), announces that Mark A. Thimons will succeed Gregory Crawford as Vice President of the Steel Recycling Institute (SRI). Crawford announced his upcoming retirement earlier this year. Thimons joined SMDI in November 2010 as director of construction sustainability and has over 25 years of experience in steel construction products and steel product sustainability.

Posted: Oct 28, 2014

Varco Pruden Appoints Alan Johnson As District Manager

Memphis, TN - Varco Pruden Buildings has named Alan Johnson district manager. His territory includes the majority of the Colorado market as well as part of Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota and Wyoming.

Posted: Oct 28, 2014

Olympic Steel Names Ty Deinema General Manager-Winder Division

Cleveland, OH - (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Olympic Steel Inc. (Nasdaq:ZEUS), a leading national metals service center, has announced the promotion of Ty Deinema to the position of General Manager--Winder Division. Also, Aaron Nichol takes on the role of Purchasing Manager, in addition to his duties as Division Sales Manager at the Company's Winder Division.

Posted: Oct 24, 2014

CENTRIA Releases Inaugural Environmental Product Declarations

Moon Township, PA – CENTRIA announces the release of its first series of environmental product declarations (EPDs) in conjunction with UL Environment, an independent safety science company. The product-specific EPDs review five of CENTRIA’s primary foam products, including profiled and non-profiled Formawall® insulated metal panels (IMPs), MetalWrap™ Series insulated composite backup panels, Versapanel® and Versawall®.

Posted: Oct 24, 2014

American Buildings Company Adds Ranger Steel To Builder Network

Eufaula, AL - American Buildings Company (ABC), a leading domestic and international manufacturer and marketer of high-quality metal building systems for industrial, commercial, and institutional construction markets, announces the addition of Ranger Steel, Inc. of Maysville, Kentucky to its national network of Builders.

Posted: Oct 23, 2014

Alcoa Introduces Reynobond® NC Double-Sheet Panels

Norcross, GA - Alcoa Architectural Products has announced the development of a new cladding product for facades with high technical, visual and environmental requirements. The company’s new Reynobond® NC is a coil-coated double sheet aluminum panel engineered to deliver the flatness and stiffness of traditional Reynobond aluminum composite material (ACM), with the dent resistance and recyclability of sheet metal.

Posted: Oct 22, 2014

Varco Pruden Launches Utility Built™ Micro-Building Product Offering

Memphis, TN - Varco Pruden Buildings, one of the nation’s largest building-solutions companies, announces the latest addition to its extensive line of steel building products. In conjunction with Parkline, Inc., Varco Pruden is launching Utility Built™, a new product designed specifically for the micro-building market.

Posted: Oct 22, 2014

ABC Supply Names 20 New Managing Partners

Beloit, WI – Building products distributor ABC Supply Co. Inc. has promoted 20 branch managers from around the country to managing partner. This honor recognizes the highest level of achievement among the company’s branch managers and gives these managers a more prominent leadership role within the company.

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