Learn more about how SMACNA, SMART and the ITI are helping bridging the gap between military service and a career in our industry!

Join us for a powerful Learning Journey exploring how SMACNA, SMART, and ITI are helping bridge the gap between military service and rewarding careers in the sheet metal industry online on November 20 at 7 p.m. ET.
Led by Darrell Roberts, SMART Assistant to the General President, this session features veterans who have successfully transitioned from military service to thriving careers in the trade—and the contractors who are helping make it possible.
Discussion topics include:
Veteran perspective on leveraging military skills to thrive in the trades and overcome challenges
In recognition of National Veterans and Military Families Month, join the panel featuring SMART and SMACNA leadership to explore how we can help veterans thrive in our industry through an open Q&A discussion.
Our panel features Doug Johns, Senior Project Manager with Southland Industries, and many other members of SMACNA and SMART.
Please join us for this impactful session. Click here to register!
Nov 7, 2025 — Chapter Leadership | Member Update
Oct 14, 2026 - Program open to qualified students seeking to further their undergraduate education at an accredited four-year college or university. The scholarships are open to full-time students entering their first year and current full-time undergraduate students.
Oct 14, 2026 - Start diving into our three select sessions to watch, and view the full conference program today.
Oct 14, 2026 - Learn more about the event that gives attendees the opportunity to stay informed about SMACNA initiatives and engage with SMACNA leadership.