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An early evening announcement leaves American industry scrambling to adjust.

The report highlights MCA’s key achievements throughout the year, including advancements in advocacy, educational resources, and marketing initiatives, all of which have contributed to the continued growth in the metal construction industry. 

The construction industry added fewer jobs in January but on a year-over-year basis, industry employment has increased by 178,000 jobs, an increase of 2.2 percent. 

The SDI transferred the responsibility for maintaining 12, S900 series American National Standards, formerly maintained by the American Iron and Steel Institute, to the Steel Framing Industry Association for management by the newly formed SFIA Standards Committee.

SFIA member Scottsdale Construction Systems provides a complete overview of the advantages of CFS framing over traditional framing methods in a new guide to modern construction.

Acrisure Arena, a groundbreaking sustainability project in Palm Desert, California, features 471 tons of ClarkDietrich cold-formed steel framing. The award-winning, net-zero-pending arena overcame scorching heat and tight deadlines.

AD announced that its owner/members elected three directors to its LLC Board of Directors and an appointment.

L.K.L. Associates Inc. has announced the acquisition of Steel Connections Inc., a distributor of construction tools, supplies, fasteners, metal framing, and acoustical ceiling systems based in Southern Idaho and Eastern Oregon. The acquisition is effective as of January 1st, 2025.

LCAB Holdings Acquires the Georgia-based subcontractor, expanding commercial construction services across the southeast.

ABC To Host National Construction Trade Championships and Management Competition in Las Vegas on Feb. 26.