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Keeping up with metal demand
By Jenny Yu. Explore how contractors can overcome common barriers and transform their workflows with the proper training and resources. In a recent Lunch & Learn titled “Building Better Metal Roofing Installers,” host Megan Ellsworth spoke with John Sheridan, MCS Influencer and owner of Sheridan Metal Resources, ...
MRA welcomes new alliance members
By Metal Roofing Alliance. The Metal Roofing Alliance kicked off Q1 of 2026 with a well-rounded list of new members. As the residential roofing market continues to grow and see consistent success, many roofing brands are branching out to find new ways of connecting with their market. This has led ...
Mastering metal roofing installation
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Learning the science and business of metal roofing and siding installation. For contractors all over the U.S., staying ahead of industry standards for metal roofing is crucial. This necessity for specialized knowledge led to a recent, intensive three-day training event held at the Top Metal Supply facility in ...
METALCON delivers on training, community impact and metal-focused education
By Jenny Yu. The show’s growth in technical education and charitable outreach demonstrates why it remains a cornerstone event for the metal construction industry. Another successful METALCON is in the books, and the conversations leading up to the event offered valuable insight into why the show continues to resonate with ...
An industry that keeps growing
By Dani Sheehan. METALCON 2025 reinforced the strength of the metal construction industry as a place where learning, collaboration and support continue to grow year after year. METALCON 2025 was one for the books – a week full of energy, innovation and community that reminded us why we love this ...
The Coffee Shops™ Announce 2026 MetalCoffeeShop™ Metal Influencers
Metal Influencers bring knowledge, experience and vision to contractors nationwide, shaping the future of metal construction. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning websites where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2026 Influencers for MetalCoffeeShop®(MCS). MCS Influencers share their expertise each month on ...
Beyond the expo hall and education sessions
By Emma Peterson. Learn about all the events and opportunities available at METALCON 2025. When you think about trade shows, you probably initially think about the exhibit floor or the education sessions offered. And while these are huge draws by themselves, trade shows offer so much more than that! ...
METALCON 2025 elevates industry training with career-defining education and exclusive hands-on learning
Attendees can earn continuing education credits, access free education sessions via the show floor and learn from experts in metal construction, architecture and engineering. With skilled labor in high demand and the need for practical, applicable training at an all-time high, METALCON 2025 is putting education front and center. This year’s ...
Work smarter not harder with the relaunch of Roofing Passport!
By Emma Peterson. MetalVue and the latest version of Roofing Passport not only simplify the estimating process but boost your sales capabilities! Sheriwn-Williams' MetalVue program brings industry experts together to help manufacturers and contractors sell more metal roofs. The program includes integrations with companies like Roofle, EagleView and Sheridan Metal Resources to ...
Keeping NWIR in the focus
By Lauren White. Making new connections, meeting new people, having new experiences were all part of our focus for NWIR Days 2025. Editor’s note: The following is a transcript of a conversation between the Coffee Shop crew about NWIR Days 2025. Megan Ellsworth: I attended the yoga session for the first day of ...
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