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SPF Success Starts with a Strong Team Approach

Tom Harris

John Wyatt

June 11, 2026

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Tom Harris explains how trusted partnerships help spray foam contractors win more work safely.

Virginia Tech Tests Wool as Green Insulation

Researchers study whether sheep's wool can rival fiberglass as sustainable insulation.

John Wyatt

June 7, 2026

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Could sheep's wool replace fiberglass? Virginia Tech researchers are putting it to the test.

METALCON Attendees sit through an education program

METALCON 2026

METALCON Announces Education and Training for 2026

Expanded program features hands-on demos, market outlooks, Florida CE credits and a new Latino Track

W&C Staff

June 5, 2026

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As METALCON takes place Oct. 7–9, in Orlando, Fla., this year’s program will emphasize practical training, market intelligence, technical education and business-focused learning.

Workforce Development

Flex Supports SkillsUSA Championships With Tool Donation

Company equips TeamWorks competition

W&C Staff

June 3, 2026

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Flex donated power tools for the SkillsUSA TeamWorks competition and will provide tool kits to 24 student competition winners.

TLPCA's Workforce Program reaches out to high school students

TLPCA Workforce Program Builds Texas Talent

TLPCA connects Texas students to wall and ceiling careers through hands-on workforce training.

John Wyatt

June 1, 2026

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Texas students gain a career roadmap through TLPCA’s new earn-while-you-learn workforce model.

Light Show at New SOPREMA Headquarters Opening Ceremony

SOPREMA Opens Building Industry Scholarships Now

SOPREMA will award five $5,000 scholarships to students pursuing building industry careers in 2026.

W&C Staff

May 13, 2026

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Students pursuing architecture and construction careers can apply for SOPREMA scholarships by May 31.

Steel Bridge Webinar Focuses on Infrastructure ROI

Free May 20 webinar examines steel bridge resilience and long-term transportation investment trends.

John Wyatt

May 11, 2026

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AISI webinar explores steel bridge durability, Buy America policy and infrastructure funding needs.

Boost Profits with AI Scheduling

AI scheduling cuts idle time, labor risk and hidden costs for wall and ceiling contractors.

Mohamed Yousuf

May 7, 2026

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AI scheduling tools help contractors quickly adapt to delays, reduce idle time and hidden costs, and keep crews productive, safe and compliant.

Flex-Ability Concepts Announces Scholarship Awarded to OU Architecture Student

OU architecture graduate Dawson Danner earns Flex-Ability Concepts scholarship for design future.

Kate Gawlik

May 6, 2026

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Flex-Ability Concepts awards OU student Dawson Danner scholarship supporting career in architecture.

Armstrong's Leader Earns STEP Ahead Honors 2026

Waltemyer recognized for leadership, workforce growth, and energy-saving ceiling innovation.

John Wyatt

April 28, 2026

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Armstrong World Industries Director of Energy Saving Ceilings earns national recognition for innovative contributions, exceptional leadership by the Manufacturing Institute, the workforce development and education arm of the National Association of Manufacturers. 