When I travel, people often ask me why SMACNA membership is important. Networking with peers is a big reason, since it lets us learn from the best in the industry and discover new ideas.

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At SMACNA’s Fab Forum, contractors discussed the future of shop productivity — from prefab and inventory control to automation.

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Contractors, policymakers and industry experts convened on Capitol Hill for two days of policy briefings, lobbying and hard conversations about tariffs, pensions and the future of the construction industry.

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When FX’s “The Bear” needed a bear cage for its now-iconic opening scene, they called a sheet metal shop in the Chicago suburbs. It became the biggest show in the city.

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CHAPTER Spotlight: Tri-County SMACNA: How friendship, tragedy and a family affair reshaped one SMACNA chapter

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On May 21, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in M & K Employee Solutions v. Trustees of the IAM National Pension Fund that should be of interest to unionized construction contractors participating in multi-employer pension plans.

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At its heart, artificial intelligence differs from traditional software because it uses probability, not instructions, to get work done.

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Sometimes, success is best measured in relative terms.

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