METALCON Year-Round: Beyond the Annual Show

With METALCON 2023 behind us, the benefits of the annual event don’t have to end. In fact, METALCON offers an abundance of year-round opportunities for members of the metal design and construction industry. From monthly METALCONLive! webinars to ongoing safety certification programs, newsletters, and blogs, you can count on METALCON to deliver reliable and timely information.

METALCONLive! Webinars

METALCONLive! webinars are a FREE and fantastic way to stay connected to the latest trends, insights, and innovations in the industry all year long. These monthly live webinars are hosted by industry experts who cover a wide range of topics, from sustainable building practices and the latest in metal technology to design trends and project case studies. The live format provides a platform for learning and networking, allowing attendees to ask questions and interact with speakers. It’s an opportunity to gain knowledge, ask questions, and stay up-to-date on the evolving metal construction landscape.

Catch our next LIVE event TOMORROW, Wednesday, November 8 at 1:00 PM EST when the Chair of the Rainscreen Association in North America (RAiNA) Chair, Todd Kimmel, presents, “What Makes Rainscreen Walls Work.” This will be followed by “Air Barriers for Whole Buildings,” presented by Laverne Dalgleish, President of the Air Barrier Association in America (ABAA), on Wednesday, December 6th. For more information and to register for FREE, click HERE.

While attending the webinars live is highly beneficial, all sessions are recorded and readily accessible in our ON DEMAND library. Additionally, with most of the webinars approved for AIA credit, continuing education credits can be earned by completing a post-webinar survey.

METALFOCUS® Safety Program

Safety is paramount in the construction industry, and METALCON recognizes the importance of prioritizing it. The METALFOCUS® Safety Program offers valuable resources, training, and information to keep industry professionals safe on the job. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting your career in metal construction, these safety resources are invaluable. You can access webinars, training sessions, and expert insights that can make a significant difference in the well-being of your team and the success of your projects. Our 10-course program can save you a lot more than money. Choose the courses that are right for you and register HERE.

METALCONnection Newsletters

Stay in the loop with the latest industry news, updates, and METALCON announcements by subscribing to the METALCONnection newsletters. These regular updates keep you informed about the latest trends, product launches, industry developments and METALCON show information. From new product releases to profiles of industry leaders and event highlights, METALCONnection keeps you engaged and informed. Check out archived issues HERE.

METALCON Blog

For those who enjoy diving deeper into industry topics, the METALCON Blog (what you are reading now 😉!) offers a wealth of insights and inspiration. You can explore in-depth articles on metal construction trends, project spotlights, and best practices. Whether it’s the weekly “Magnificent Metal Monday” or other topical posts, the blog is an excellent resource for those with a passion for design and construction.

There is no need to make METALCON a once-a-year affair. By engaging with these year-round offerings, stay connected, informed, and inspired throughout the year. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting in the industry, METALCON’s year-round content ensures that you have access to the latest trends, safety measures, news, and networking opportunities.

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