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Las Vegas Sphere – A Metal Marvel

Today’s #Magnificent Metal Monday heads to the METALCON 2023 host city of Las Vegas, where the city’s newest entertainment venue called “Sphere,” is setting out to redefine the concept of live entertainment. In a city renowned for its penchant for extravagance and its unending pursuit of pushing boundaries, the grand unveiling of the “world’s largest spherical structure” is scheduled for September 29. With its massive 360-degree projection surface, it offers an immersive experience that transcends traditional venues.

Nancy Reilly
08/02/2023

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Bidding and Estimating Insulated Metal Panels

NOW ON-DEMAND! Join METALCONLive! and members of the MCA on Wednesday, July 26th for an in-depth look at bidding and estimating for IMP panels. Attendees will understand different types of insulated metal panels (IMPs) buildings, from basic building structures application to more complex industrial and commercial buildings with various elevations, to even more complex custom architectural applications including custom fabricated panels and accessories. This informative session will delve into various estimating techniques and guidelines on the various building types for both walls and roofs. Earn 1.0 AIA LU HSW

kalyn burke
07/26/2023

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METALCON Helps Las Vegas Area Veterans

Continuing its long-standing tradition of "giving back" to its local host community, METALCON announces it has once again partnered with Semper Fi & America’s Fund to help benefit Las Vegas area veterans. Continuing its long-standing tradition of “giving back” to its local host community, METALCON announces it has once again partnered with Semper Fi & America’s Fund to help benefit Las Vegas area veterans.

Nancy Reilly
07/25/2023

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Buying MCM: What the Industry Has In Store For You

Watching on-demand? You’re still earning 1.0 AIA LU credit or certification.Simply fill out this form Metal Composite Materials are an ever-developing product category in the world of metal construction materials. Often, they can be seen as confusing. Join…

Lismany
07/12/2023

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Tomorrow on METALCON Online! Special Presentation on Mergers & Acquisitions

Understanding Business Valuation and Mergers and Acquisitions

Karl Wohler, Mergers & Acquisitions and Valuation Advisory Services at PSMJ Resources, Inc., brings his 40+ years of experience to METALCONLive! tomorrow as he provides answers to some of the most common M&A questions. It will also serve as a…

Nancy Reilly
06/20/2023

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Magnificent Metal Monday – Perforated Metal Panels

Zahner ImageWallSystem depicts images at the Legacy Pavilion for The Equal Justice Initiative

Perforated metal panel systems are allowing architects to push boundaries and transform their visions into new landmarks … In a recent article by Eric Baldwin in Architizer Magazine, he provides “An Architect’s Guide To: Graphic Perforated Metal Panels.” He writes,…

Nancy Reilly
06/19/2023

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Magnificent Metal Monday – Caribbean Resort Restoration

With each passing hurricane season, designers, builders, homeowners and business owners are constantly seeking ways to fortify structures to withstand the growing number and severity of these storms. With this year’s hurricane season upon us, we travel to the Caribbean…

Nancy Reilly
06/12/2023

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2023 Metal Construction Hall of Fame

According to Metal Construction News, this year’s three honorees to the 2023 Metal Construction Hall of Fame were announced at the 54th annual conference of the Metal Building Contractors & Erectors Association (MBCEA), held jointly with the Metal Building Manufacturers…

Nancy Reilly
06/08/2023