The new Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Wall Bracing Selector Web app provides pre-engineered Strong-Wall shearwall alternatives to code-prescribed braced wall panels.
Simpson Strong-Tie announced that Roger Dankel will be the president of North America Sales and Ricardo Arevalo will be chief operating officer (COO) effective July 1.
As part of the NEES-Soft project led by Colorado State University, Simpson Strong-Tie and other industry collaborators successfully completed earthquake testing of a Simpson Strong-Tie Strong Frame® special moment frame seismic retrofit of a four-story building during several days of testing from July 24 to August 5 at the University of California San Diego.