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USG Corp. announced that the Science-Based Targets initiative approved its 2030 emission reduction targets. USG is one of just a few companies in the U.S. building product sector that has signed onto SBTi, and the approval is a significant step toward the company’s commitment to building a sustainable future.

Topcon Positioning Systems announced it has made a strategic investment in DDK Positioning Ltd, an Aberdeen, Scotland-based specialist in GNSS receivers and PPP correction services. DDK Positioning delivers services exclusively over the Iridium network to provide global precision positioning services that can augment GNSS constellations to significantly enhance their accuracy for critical industrial applications.

PABCO Gypsum announced the launch of its new website that more completely integrates the company’s product offering—including QuietRock—into a single website experience. The combined site will make it easier for dealers, contractors and architects to find information for both product lines.

The Manassas Supply Center in Virginia is a carefully designed modern space, providing trade professionals and homeowners all the materials and tools needed for successful projects while also fostering collaboration and education among architects and designers through engaging events.

AD has been named a Top Workplace in the Delaware Valley for the fifth consecutive year. The Top Workplaces list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey from employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC.

ICPI-NCMA announced on February 22 during their Annual Meeting in Columbus, Ohio, that they will now operate as one entity after co-founding the Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association.

On Feb. 22, the experts at Zonda released the New Home Market Update report for January 2023.

The American Concrete Institute has introduced a new self-nomination option to the prestigious Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards to make it easier for companies and organizations to achieve recognition for their work.

Gehan Homes consolidated three of its homebuilding brands under one unified brand – Brightland Homes, effective March 21. The renaming integrated approximately 110 active communities from Gehan Homes, Gray Point Homes and Wonderland Homes brands across Texas, Arizona, Colorado and Tennessee.

The Steel Framing Industry Association has launched the Industry Project Awards, an annual competition recognizing excellence in the use of SFIA-certified cold-formed steel products. Architects, engineers, manufacturers, distributors, contractors and others can enter projects in the 2023 competition, so long as the projects feature SFIA-certified CFS products and the entrants themselves are SFIA members.