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AI in the Construction Industry: How Can It Be Applied?

From design and planning to project management, safety, quality control, and beyond, AI is poised to transform every aspect of construction. By embracing AI, the construction industry can achieve higher efficiency, improved safety, and greater innovation. Learn more in this post and how METALCON is set to be the leading event for metal construction professionals to learn about AI and its applications in the industry.

Nancy Reilly
07/30/2024

Blog, Press

Discover METALCON 2024: The Only Global Event Dedicated To The Application of Metal in Design and Construction

Join METALCON 2024 in Atlanta from October 30th to November 1st for cutting-edge sessions, hands-on training, and unparalleled networking opportunities! Newton, MA: METALCON announces its program line-up for this year’s annual conference and tradeshow scheduled from Wednesday, Oct. 30 to…

katy smith
07/29/2024

Blog, Online

Technology and its Impact on Our Future with Metal Fabrication

METALCON Online explores the world of metal building erecting with Heidi J. Ellsworth of MetalCoffeeShop and Bobby Mesmer, CEO of RMG Erectors. They will share and discuss what is happening in the metal building world and how metal erecting is not only growing but creating waves within the architectural and specifying communities. The popularity of the longevity, durability and sustainability of metal buildings is propelling the industry and this METALCON Online will dive into how that is happening and how to get involved.

amanda carlow
07/24/2024

Blog

Wind Load Resistance: How Does It Impact Metal Roofing Systems?

Why does one house withstand a major weather event while another loses its roof? In this blog, we will delve into wind load resistance, its impact on metal roofing systems, and how you can gain insights from leading experts at METALCON 2024.

Nancy Reilly
07/23/2024

Blog, Press

METALCON Sets the Stage for Unparalleled Networking Opportunities in Atlanta

(Newton, Mass., – July 23, 2024) —METALCON is introducing a variety of networking events to foster communication and collaboration among industry peers at its annual conference and tradeshow in Atlanta, taking place from Wednesday, Oct. 30 to Friday, Nov. 1,…

katy smith
07/23/2024

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Labor-Saving Products in the Roofing Industry

As labor continues to plague the construction industry on a whole, let's take a look at how the latest innovations are redefining and unlocking efficiencies specific to the roofing industry and how roofers can explore these first-hand at METALCON in October.

Nancy Reilly
07/16/2024

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Cash Flow in Construction Industry 101: Your Helpful Guide

Cash flow management is a critical aspect of any construction project. In today's blog, we offer a helpful guide to cash flow in the construction industry. Continue your education on cash flow either in person at METALCON 2024 or through METALCON Online. Register today for leading expert Thea Dudley's session at METALCON, "Accounts Receivable and Cashflow Assessing: Shooting down the Top 10 Cashflow Killers."

Nancy Reilly
07/11/2024

Blog

Why Should High School Graduates Seek a Career in the Metal Construction Industry?

With technological innovations, sustainable practices, competitive salaries and job security, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in metal construction. Today we explore why high school graduates seek a career in the industry.

Nancy Reilly
06/28/2024

Blog

What is a Rainscreen Wall System & How Do They Work?

Rainscreens have emerged as a pivotal solution to optimize a building's overall performance. Today's #MagnificentMetalMonday dives into how a rainscreen wall system works, the benefits, and how you can learn more by attending METALCON 2024 this October in Atlanta, GA. Last month for early bird pricing!

Nancy Reilly
06/24/2024