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In early August, more than 1,000 Simpson Strong-Tie employees participated in the company’s annual “Do What You Can Day,” a day dedicated to giving back to the community.

Tubelite announced the addition of Jessica “Jess” Brooks as a client development manager, covering Alabama and north Georgia. She will work closely with glazing contractors and architectural teams to help them select and specify high-quality, aluminum-framed storefronts, curtainwalls, entrances, windows and daylight control systems.

GMS Inc. announced Aug. 21 that it will participate in upcoming investor conferences.

The Construction Specifications Institute Chicago Chapter President’s Award is presented to a chapter member who has rendered distinguished service to the chapter and was instrumental in advancement of the chapter’s mission, activities and/or administration.

The Steel Framing Industry Association announced Aug. 7 that Lee Zaretzky, president of Ronsco, Inc. in New York, has been appointed to serve on its board of directors, representing the contractor members of the association.

Simpson Strong-Tie announced the promotion of Scott Lang to the newly created Vice President of Market Development for Residential Digital Solutions position. In his new role, Scott will help expand the company’s residential digital solutions, including developing innovative strategies that cater to customer needs and broaden market reach.

ClarkDietrich has published an Environmental Product Declaration Optimization Report for its low-embodied-carbon cold-formed steel products, becoming the first steel framing manufacturer to have the data available to help achieve credit for Option Two under LEED v4.1’s “Material and Resources Credit: EPDs.”

Nichiha USA is elevating its continuing education unit offerings with a new course endorsed by the American Institute of Architects.

As the company continues to expand its business, ATAS International announced the promotion of two sales team members.

3A Composites announced that Nick Scheib has been promoted to president and chief executive officer of 3A Composites - Americas, effective immediately. Scheib, previously the general manager of the architectural division, brings a wealth of experience and proven track record of success to his new role.