Just the talk of steel and aluminum tariffs have already manifested in missed project budgets and lost time for architects. With higher material costs on the horizon, architects are focusing on minimizing the risks of exceeding project budgets.
Company announced a major milestone toward sustainability goals
February 27, 2025
YKK AP America (YKK AP) announced that it has achieved an important milestone toward reaching its organizational sustainability goals, and now sources 80 percent of its aluminum from low-carbon North American suppliers.
Several sessions at the FGIA 2025 Annual Conference will provide interactive conversations and demonstrations in the form of a hands-on workshop demonstrating the start-to-finish process of producing an aluminum profile, a panel focused on product innovation and a roundtable discussion focused on fenestration installation.
3A Composites USA, has combined its marketing divisions under new Vice President of Marketing and Product Management, Linda Jeng-Lew, to better serve its architecture, graphic display, industrial and transportation markets.
The newly constructed, LEED-certified Center for Virtual Learning at Ferris State University’s Big Rapids campus showcases technologically advanced classrooms, fully equipped 24-hour labs and the only purpose-built esports arena in Michigan.
Petersen’s new PAC-4000 metal composite material (MCM) provides design options for those wanting to add truly flat, colorful surfaces to building exteriors.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has updated a specification describing test procedures and requirements for architectural quality aluminum oxide coatings applied to extrusions and panels for architectural products.