In the market for value-added solutions? Wondering where to find new and improved products? This monthly newsletter features the latest products, services and industry technologies from SMACNA's Associate Members. Timely articles on overall market and industry conditions are featured as well.
Overcoming Tech Resistance in Fabrication
Aug 6, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update
Learn how sheet metal contractors can overcome resistance to technology adoption and unlock productivity, profitability, and workforce benefits in their fabrication shops.
McCusker-Gill, SMACNA member, Modernizes Operations with Miter
Aug 6, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Boston’s leading sheet metal contractor, McCusker-Gill, streamlined payroll, HR, compliance, and time tracking for their union workforce using Miter.
How to Improve School IAQ? Formaldehyde-Free Insulation
Aug 6, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Knauf Performance+® fiberglass duct and piping insulation is formaldehyde-free, and Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® and Verified Healthier AirTM, so it supports better indoor air quality (IAQ) for schools and students.
Kingspan KoolDuct® - High-Performance Pre-Insulated Ductwork
Aug 6, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Kingspan KoolDuct® is a pre-insulated HVAC ductwork system that combines duct and insulation in one step. It improves energy efficiency, simplifies installation, enhances IAQ, reduces embodied carbon, & is up to 72% lighter than traditional systems.
Try LightWELD® at FABTECH Starting September 8th
Aug 6, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
FABTECH 2025 attendees can try LightWELD handheld laser welding and put their welds to the test at the IPG Photonics booth.
Empower Your Team to Help Prevent Cyberattacks
Aug 6, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Human error contributes to 82% of data breaches, making your employees a crucial line of defense against cyber threats. A single mistake could expose your business to a data breach.
Greenheck Expands Dedicated Outdoor Air System Capacity
Aug 6, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
New RV-220 Delivers More Airflow, Heating, and Cooling
Pension, Health Benefits and Executive Compensation Programs
Aug 6, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Learn why Fox Rothschild’s national platform makes sense for advising you on your multiemployer pension, health and executive compensation programs.
Work Smarter with FastEST Estimating Software
Aug 6, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update
Take full control of your estimating process with FastEST — where speed meets accuracy.
Eliminate T&M Tag Chaos for Good
Aug 6, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Clearstory helps subs standardize T&M workflows, speed up Change Orders, and get paid faster — no more paper tags, spreadsheets, or back-and-forth emails.
CLWARD’s S-Seal Water-Based Duct Sealant
Aug 6, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
See the Difference with CLWARD’s S Seal. Where Innovation Meets Performance
AEROFLEX Breathe-EZ® Fiber-Free Elastomeric Duct Insulation
Aug 5, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update
The International Mechanical Code (IMC) requires that duct insulation contained in plenum spaces pass ASTM E84 or UL 723 25/50 Flame Spread/Smoke Developed Index.
Exploring Phenolic Ductwork Systems for Energy Efficiency
Jul 10, 2025 |4 min read — Products & Services Update
As the construction industry continues to prioritize energy efficiency and sustainability, pre-insulated duct systems like Kingspan KoolDuct offer a transformative approach to air distribution.
Rapid Loading, Connections, and Savings with Rapidmate
Jul 10, 2025 |5 min read — Products & Services Update
The new Rapidmate® Corner lineup from Ductmate is the most advanced design, labor-saving corner system in the industry that saves time and money in both the shop and the field!
A.M. Best® Favorably Rates Federated Mutual Group and Federated Life Insurance
Jul 10, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
A.M. Best Company, the most widely recognized provider of insurance industry ratings & financial data, confirmed its A+ (Superior) rating for Federated Mutual Group and Federated Life® in April 2025
Cut Your Detailing Time by 20%+
Jul 10, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
EVOLVE Mechanical helps MEP contractors cut detailing time by at least 20% with tools built for Revit including hanger automation, sleeve placement, duct optimization, and more.
Upgrade Equipment Tracking Processes with ON!Track
Jul 10, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
With Hilti’s ON!Track, users can manage all their tools and assets, increasing visibility to help save time and money.
The Only Fiberglass Insulation Family That’s Formaldehyde-free
Jul 10, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Did you know there’s only one family of fiberglass HVAC and pipe insulation products that’s formaldehyde-free? Knauf Performance+® meets rigorous standards to support healthy air quality.
Coming Soon! Easier Way to Buy Steel.
Jul 10, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
We’re transforming Majestic’s MHub customer portal to improve the buying experience for SMACNA contractors. It’s designed to save you time and make the buying process even easier.
Smarter Way to Fabricate: Fiber Laser & Coil Feed
Jul 10, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Boost safety, precision & efficiency with the Lockformer Vulcan® Fiber Laser & Iowa Precision Coil Feed—Class 1 rating, coil-fed, and built to streamline HVAC fabrication from coil to part.
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