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Metal Building Contractors & Erectors Association (MBCEA)
Metal building industry prepares for a tech-forward 2026
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Artificial intelligence, leadership development and member participation are central to this year’s initiatives. In its latest newsletter, the Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA) is kicking off 2026 with important deadlines, expanded conference opportunities and a strong focus on artificial intelligence as a driver of progress across ...
Enter the Building of the Year Contest
The MBCEA Building of the Year Contest gives us all a chance to showcase the advances and innovations our industry has made in recent years. Visit mbceaawards.org to submit your projects before February 23, 2026. Manufacturers, please encourage your builders to submit projects. Note that this is open to MBCEA ...
You won’t want to miss these sessions at MBCEA 2026
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Dive into the must-attend sessions at the 2026 Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association Conference. The Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA) is bringing together industry experts, thought leaders and innovators for a powerful lineup of education at this year’s MBCEA Conference. From economic forecasting and artificial ...
Women in metal: Strengthening a proven workforce
MCS Influencer Sasha Demyan says to focus on how we continue to attract, prepare and support top talent in an industry that demands skill, leadership and resilience. The metal construction industry is no longer asking whether women belong here — the answer is clear. Across our sector, women are leading companies, ...
Fundador y CEO de S-5! es reconocido con el MCA’s Patrick R. Bush Service Award
Este premio, creado en honor a Patrick R. Bush, reconoce el liderazgo y el servicio que contribuyen al avance de la industria de la construcción metálica. S-5! anunció que su fundador y director ejecutivo, Rob Haddock, ha sido galardonado con el Premio Patrick R. Bush al Servicio, otorgado por la Metal ...
S-5! founder and CEO honored with MCA’s Patrick R. Bush Service Award
Established in honor of Patrick R. Bush, the award celebrates leadership and service that advance the metal construction industry. S-5! announced that its Founder and CEO, Rob Haddock, has received the Patrick R. Bush Service Award from the Metal Construction Association (MCA). The honor was presented on January 14 during the ...
Preview the 57th Annual MBCEA Conference and Spring Meeting
By Jenny Yu. The conference includes presentations on project management software, AI and accreditation. In a recent episode of MetalCast™, Karen Edwards spoke with the incoming and outgoing presidents of the Metal Building Contractors & Erectors Association (MBCEA), David Leinbach (incoming president) and Robert Tiffin (outgoing president, chairman of ...
Safety starts with identity: Why AC478 matters
MCS Influencer Sasha Demyan says AC478 is the blueprint for a workforce that owns safety as part of its identity. In the metal building industry, safety isn’t just a checklist — it’s a mindset. It’s about creating a culture where every individual feels responsible for their own well-being and the well-being ...
MBCEA announces 2026 officers and directors, including new president
With members from every facet of the metal building industry spanning all 50 states and Canada, MBCEA continues to lead the way in quality, professionalism and industry advancement. The Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA) is pleased to announce the results of the recent elections for its 2026 Board of ...
57th Annual MBCEA Conference and MBMA Spring Meeting
Join Us for the 57th Annual MBCEA Conference & MBMA Spring Meeting! April 22–24, 2026 | Hotel Polaris, Colorado Springs, CO This is the premier event for the metal building industry—bringing together contractors, erectors, manufacturers, and suppliers for three days of education, networking, and innovation. Why Attend? Unmatched Education: Gain insights from industry leaders ...
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