Sessions will focus on chatbots and other AI applications that contractors can leverage to advance their businesses.
SMACNA is rolling out a pair of new webinars designed to equip our members with the knowledge to leverage emerging technologies and tools in their day-to-day operations.
The new sessions are:
Title: Agent Harnesses
Date/Time: Apr 9, 2026 02:00 PM Eastern Time
Description: Since the end of 2025, we've seen the next phase of chatbots - toolkits that include documents, connectors and guardrails that give everyday users the ability to create
Reg Link: https://smacna-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3tgrZkuJQsy8HWVbSJFACg
Title: AI Introduction
Date/Time: May 14, 2026 02:00 PM Eastern Time
Description: For those just getting into AI, we'll cover the basics of AI: what it is, what it can be used for, important limits, and some use cases. ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini will be covered.
Reg Link: https://smacna-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Oz5QietQSyaXAbH06FaGng
Feb 18, 2026 — Member Update
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Jun 3, 2026 - Study examines how back charges arise, how contractors respond, and which practices lead to successful outcomes