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MCA 2023 Summer Meeting to Feature “Hot Off The Press” Information on Industry Trends and Forecasts, and Pertinent Issues Related to Sustainability
Registration for the 2023 summer meeting is now open. The Metal Construction Association (MCA) is proud to announce the highlights for the upcoming MCA Summer Meeting. Registration is open to members and prospective members and will take place in Rosemont, Illinois from June 13-14, 2023. The meeting’s keynote presentation features Randy ...
Expanding the Post-frame Industry into New Market Sectors
By Anna Lockhart. The recently appointed president of the NFBA is passionate about branching the post-frame audience outside of the agricultural industry and into new industries in need of metal solutions. In a recent episode of the MetalCast podcast, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Megan Pope Miller, ...
DuPont Publishes 2023 Sustainability Report
DuPont (NYSE: DD) today published its 2023 Sustainability Report detailing the progress made toward achieving its 2030 Sustainability Goals. “We’re pleased to issue this year’s report that demonstrates how our teams are making meaningful progress to achieve our sustainability commitments and make a positive impact for our customers, employees, shareholders ...
By the Shore: MRA Offers Expertise to Help U.S. and Canadian Homeowners Better Protect Their Homes in Harsh Coastal Environments
Five important tips coastal metal roof owners need to know from the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA). From Florida, Vancouver British Columbia to the Gulf states, homeowners who live near the coast understand the battle all too well. Salty air is hard on homes, causing expensive, premature aging of building materials that ...
Fish for a Cause This Summer in Florida!
By Cayden Wemple. Roofing Contractors Association of South Florida is hosting their 44th annual fishing tournament in Islamorada, Florida and proceeds will go to charitable causes. If you are looking for some early summer fun, join RCASF June 9-11 for their 44th annual fishing tournament. This year’s tournament will ...
Honoring All Types of Heroes on National Superhero Day
By CIDAN Machinery Group. As the nation celebrated National Superhero Day, the team at CIDAN Machinery Group reflected on the hard work the company puts into serving their industry and communities as a collective. We celebrated National Superhero Day on April 28 and on that day, we often ...
MCA Announces New Membership Class for Brands
MCA’s 100 member companies include manufacturers, fabricators, distributors and others who play a role in the supply chain of metal construction. The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has announced a new membership class for subsidiary brands or divisions of a parent company. This membership class allows companies with multiple subsidiaries or divisions, ...
Get Ready for National Roofing Week!
By Anna Lockhart. National Roofing Week celebrates the work of roofing professionals across the industry! National Roofing Week, June 4-10, is an annual event celebrating the importance of roofs and the roofing industry. The National Roofing Contractors Association is encouraging the roofing community and its members to inform ...
Malarkey and Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance Team Up in Effort to Combat Worker Shortages
By Malarkey Roofing Products. Appealing career options and the promise of a skill learned, this manufacturing apprenticeship program aims to help counter the labor shortage and build long-lasting careers. What makes a strong team in any business? Dedication? Experience? Aspiration for the future? Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance (OMA) has all ...
Big 3 Roofing Companies Posted 31% Revenue Gain in ’22, Well Ahead of Lumberyards and Big-Box Home Centers, Webb Analytics’ Construction Supply 150 Finds
America’s three biggest roofing suppliers posted a combined $35.38 billion in revenue during 2022, 30.7% better than the year before, a new report finds. Webb Analytics’ latest Construction Supply 150 (CS150) has ABC Supply posting 2022 revenue of $18.5 billion, up 25.9% from 2021. Meanwhile, SRS Distribution reported a 51.5% gain ...
