The Roofing Alliance announced a three-year commitment of $150,000 to support SkillsUSA initiatives aimed at attracting young talent to the roofing industry.

Cy Jolliffe, of Independence, OH, was recently awarded an academic scholarship from The Garland Company, Inc. The scholarship will help defray expenses related to Jolliffe’s pursuit of a degree in Construction Management at The University of Akron.

Vitro Architectural Glass has updated its online Glass Education Center website with over 10 refined educational videos and a new piece on Understanding Glass Distortion and Anisotropy.

IIDA and the American Library Association announced the recipients of the 2024 Library Interior Design Awards. This biennial competition recognizes excellence in library interior design and promotes examples of extraordinary design reflected through innovative concepts in seven categories.

The National Institute of Building Sciences Board of Directors announced the selection of Dr. George K. Guszcza, D.Eng, CPEM, CCM, as the new President and CEO. Dr. Guszcza officially joins NIBS on July 1, 2024.

AkzoNobel is investing $3.6 million at its coil and extrusion coatings manufacturing facility in Garcia, Mexico, to increase production capacity and efficiency for its customers across North America – including Mexico and the southwest region of the U.S. 

DIGroup Architecture has completed its first New York City School project – P.S. 748, The Albee Square Campus in Brooklyn, N.Y. The new school is part of the city’s commitment to add 45,000 seats across the city as scheduled in the New York City School Construction Authority’s (NYC SCA) 2020-24 Capital Plan.

The Roofing Alliance has issued a call to all roofing industry professionals for the 2024-25 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards. The program spotlights and promotes excellence in the industry with the MVP Awards Program recognizing workers committed to excellence.

OMG Roofing Products announced the launch of its newly redesigned website at www.omgroofing.com. This enhanced online platform aims to provide a more intuitive and efficient experience for visitors, reducing the number of clicks needed to find and download essential product data sheets and showcasing OMG Roofing’s dedicated service team.

This call has been launched within the framework of the Barcelona Architecture Weeks which has already been a success since its starting point on May 14th, reaching over 30,000 visitors and offering more than 180 activities around the city.