The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute announced that University of Missouri Kansas City, Team 2 (Kansas City, Mo.) has won the organization’s 2021 Engineering Student Design Competition, also known as the Big Beam Competition.

Guardian Glass announces the company is now producing 130” x 240”, or “super jumbo,” SunGuard coatings on clear or Guardian UltraClear float glass at its Carleton, Michigan facility. 

New extruder tip and sealant bead application system for Intercept technology improves efficiency and quality.

Latest version provides next generation performance, feature-rich improvements empowering designers to design without limits.

NELSON Worldwide expands its leadership with Todd Chitester as Senior Vice President of Global Solutions. Based in Charlotte, Todd will strengthen and develop trust-based partnerships with clients globally and equip them with flexible solutions that respond to their evolving real estate needs.

Architects, fabricators and coaters looking for on-trend coil and extrusion coatings to differentiate their projects are about to get a breath of fresh air. Bright Skies, AkzoNobel’s Color of the Year 2022, is also available in coatings for building and construction metal.

The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association is now accepting submissions for the 2022 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Program.

The American Iron and Steel Institute has published AISI S250-21, North American Standard for Thermal Transmittance of Building Envelopes With Cold-Formed Steel Framing, 2021 Edition,” as a single source for calculating the thermal transmittance (U-factors) of walls and ceiling/roof envelope assembles that contain cold-formed steel framing.

Reggie Pugh joins the Houston studio of Perkins&Will as Senior Project Manager, expanding the studio’s dynamic healthcare design team.   

KAI Build announced the hiring of Gyasi Haynes as its new Director of Project Management at its St. Louis office.