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Hy-Brid Lifts announced record sales in the first half of 2021, with projections for the second half of the year on track to continue in a positive trend. Global sales rose 68% compared to the previous year, spurred by a 110% growth in Push-Around Series sales.

The construction industry added 11,000 jobs between June and July but nonresidential construction employment remains far below pre-pandemic levels.

Simpson Strong-Tie announced the recipients of its Student Scholarship for the 2021–2022 academic year. 

The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) will host a webinar on “Innovative Cold-Formed Steel Floor System: Development, Behavior and Detailing” on Thursday, August 26, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT.

Hunter Panels is proud to be a part of the new Children’s Museum and Theater of Maine that opened late June.

Demand for different types of construction continued to diverge in June as residential construction increased for the month and the year while nonresidential construction spending fell...again. 

L&W Supply Corporation has finalized its purchase of the assets of the Eastern U.S. Gypsum Distribution Operations of Builders FirstSource, Inc.

Hy-Brid Lifts has introduced an online Parts Service Center and used equipment offering on the company’s website.

The ACI Foundation announces that applications are now being accepted from graduate and undergraduate students for the 2022-2023 academic year. Four new fellowships and two new scholarships have been added, bringing the total of annual awards available up to 32.  

A majority-women crew organized by the National Trust for Historic Preservation began work on restoring the historic clerestory windows of the Odd Fellows building.