IMETCO has engaged Robert Gregory as general manager, a role in which he expects to introduce sophisticated manufacturing technologies while overseeing business development to ensure an excellent customer experience and improve operational efficiencies.

The educational event, held on April 29 and April 30, featured technical presentations on the benefits of slag cement in concrete design and construction, as well as sustainability tools and resources available to the concrete industry.

METALCON announced its Fourth Annual Top Product Awards to recognize companies at the forefront of innovation in industry products, technologies and solutions.

The Foundation for Social Connection released a new report discussing evidence-based solutions to address the public health crisis of loneliness and isolation.

The Northeast chapter of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute has named Sarah Patrie, PE, as its new executive director. In her new role, Patrie will advance PCI’s marketing, technical, and educational efforts in New England and New York State.

Last spring, the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards decided to retire a restrictive exam expiration policy known as the ‘rolling clock’ and has since reinstated 6,658 Architect Registration Examination credits. Over 3,000 candidates had at least one ARE 5.0. credit reinstated.  

May is Building Safety Month. This year marks the International Code Council’s 44th annual campaign to raise awareness about the importance of building codes and the role that building safety professionals play in keeping our communities safe.

Carlisle Companies Incorporated announced that it has completed the previously announced purchase of MTL Holdings from GreyLion Partners for $410 million in cash.

Speakers at the FGIA 2024 Summer Conference June 3-6 will share knowledge about various aspects of building design, including creating natural disaster-resilient buildings, how façade design can heighten architectural appeal and what the industry can expect when it comes to embodied carbon legislation.