Published each Wednesday, the Member Update provides all SMACNA members with a combination of SMACNA National news and legislative updates, as well as industry information of note.
SMACNA Project Spotlight: Hard Rock Casino (Modern Niagara)
Mar 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Learn more about how the Canadian-based contractor leveraged cooperation to help build an emerging entertainment venue in Canada’s capital region.
Read New FAQs on Tariff Impacts
Mar 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Learn more about the effect that the Trump Administration’s trade policy could have on your business.
Learn More About CEA on the Latest Episode of Clear the Air!
Mar 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Denise Murphy McGraw joins Seth Lennon to talk about why SMACNA members should plan to attend May’s CEA National Issues Conference.
View the 2025 Bargainers Update!
Mar 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Latest version contains resources that SMACNA chapters can use during the collective bargaining process.
Premier Partner Interview: Titus
Mar 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Learn more about some of Titus’ product offerings designed to heighten building occupant comfort along with some of the practical applications in the field.
Make a Plan to Attend an Upcoming Bargainer’s Zoom Call!
Mar 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Register now to stay up-to-date on the latest bargaining developments and connect directly with SMACNA’s labor relations experts!
Help SMACNA Update Our Business Resources
Mar 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Learn more about how you can participate in the updating of The Real Costs of a Sheet Metal Business!
Senior Project Leadership Institute Graduates on Their Way to Success!
Mar 26, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
We are thrilled to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of the latest Senior Project Leadership Institute (SPLI) graduates.
Federated Webinar: FMCSA/DOT Driver Qualification Files and Safety Measurement System
Mar 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Session offered by SMACNA Premier Partner will cover the requirements for Driver Qualification Files as required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration/Department of Transportation (FMCSA/DOT).
MEP Interview: Chris Hronek (Tweet-Garot)
Mar 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Chris talks about his session and offers some great tips for how his peers can overcome nervousness about public speaking and deliver impactful content.
New Clear the Air: Fab Forum Preview (with Travis Voss)
Mar 19, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Seth and Travis talk about the upcoming event in Boston, featuring McCusker-Gill and why it is becoming a showcase event on the SMACNA calendar.
Toolbox Talk: Building a Respectful Workplace
Mar 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Learn more about building a workplace that everyone can contribute to the success of the industry.
Mar 18, 2025 |3 min read — Member Update
The April 7-11 event will increase awareness among job seekers and the American public about the benefits of choosing careers in the skilled trades. The goal is to fill thousands of positions that are essential to the country’s economic growth.
SMACNA Recognized in CPWR’s 2024 Highlights for Safety Leadership
Mar 18, 2025 |3 min read — Member Update
SMACNA is featured in CPWR’s 2024 Highlights for supporting fall prevention and contractor safety. Through education and collaboration, SMACNA advances industry safety.
MEP Interview: Dave Pikey (The Hill Group)
Mar 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Learn more about what SMACNA’s Technology Committee is doing to benefit members.
SMACNA Safety Sponsorship: Applications Now Open for 2025!
Mar 18, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
Invest in your professional development: SMACNA's Safety Sponsorship will send one member to the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo (Denver, CO, Sept. 15-17), covering up to $5,000.
Reminder: Real ID Deadline Approaching Soon!
Mar 18, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
Beginning May 7, 2025, the federal government will require you to present a REAL ID compliant driver's license or ID card, or another federally approved form of ID, to board a domestic flight.
PMI Graduates on Their Way to Success!
Mar 18, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
Individuals have demonstrated dedication, perseverance, and a commitment to excellence in project management and leadership, equipping themselves with the skills necessary to drive success in their organizations.
AI Reality Check for March: Humanoid Robots
Mar 18, 2025 |5 min read — Member Update
Learn more about the realities and myths surrounding recent advances in robotics and how they will impact our industry.
Webinar: Using ChatGPT with Excel
Mar 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
This session is designed to explore how ChatGPT and other AI tools can help you get the most out of Excel.
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