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July 14 FGIA webinar panelists to cover security glazing for storefront, fenestration

July 14 FGIA webinar panelists to cover security glazing for storefront, fenestration

Posted by | Jun 29, 2020 | 0 |

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) will host a webinar entitled “Security Glazing for Storefront and Fenestration” as presented by Bill Lingnell, FGIA Technical Consultant, on Tuesday, July 14 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern. Lingnell will be joined by a panel of industry experts, including Julia Schimmelpenningh (Eastman Chemical Company), Vaughn Schauss (Kuraray) and Ivan Zuniga (Kawneer). This webinar is complimentary and open to the public.

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Former NFL player Dan Hampton gives keynote address on leadership at FGIA Virtual Summer Conference

Posted by | Jun 25, 2020 | 0 |

Participants heard a keynote address from a former Chicago Bears NFL player at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Virtual Summer Conference. Longtime defensive tackle Dan Hampton, known as “Danimal,” spoke about the importance of leadership, particularly the ability to adapt to change – an especially important skill now, during COVID-19.

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The ACI Concrete Convention moves forward as planned in Raleigh, N.C.

Posted by | Jun 9, 2020 | 0 |

This year’s ACI Concrete Convention will be held at the Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh Marriott, and Raleigh Sheraton, Raleigh, NC, USA, October 25-29, 2020, where attendees will collaborate on concrete codes, specifications, and practices. Technical and educational sessions will provide attendees with the latest research, case studies, best practices, and the opportunity to earn Professional Development Hours (PDHs).

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FGIA Virtual Conference panels to focus on financial aid, recovery in wake of COVID-19

Posted by | Jun 4, 2020 | 0 |

During the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Virtual Summer Conference, FGIA will be hosting a series of panels pertaining to lessons learned for manufacturing operations during COVID-19, as well as an economic outlook and financial relief programs for the U.S. and Canada. These panels, taking place Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25, are exclusively available to those registered for the conference. Registration is now open.

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The International Code Council hosts virtual discussion on the effects of COVID-19 on the building safety industry for Building Safety Month

Posted by | May 18, 2020 | 0 |

The third week of Building Safety Month – an international campaign celebrated for 40 years during May and developed by the International Code Council – focuses on resiliency, sustainability and innovation. The Code Council will host its third installment of the Building Safety Month Webinar Series on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at 1:00 PM ET.

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American Concrete Institute announces ACI Concrete Convention’s Virtual Technical Presentations

Posted by | May 13, 2020 | 0 |

The American Concrete Institute announces its ACI Concrete Convention’s Virtual Technical Presentations, will be hosted June 1-3, 2020, brought to you by ACI University. Along with 20 total hours of specialized knowledge regarding concrete materials, design, construction, and repair, attendees to the virtual presentations may also receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and a certificate of completion for the technical presentations they attend.

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May 19 FGIA webinar to share financial management, value preservation guidance in COVID-19 economy

Posted by | May 12, 2020 | 0 |

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) will host a webinar about profitability and value as COVID-19 persists. “Financial Management and Value Preservation in a COVID Economy” will be led by Michael Collins, partner and managing director of Building Industry Advisors, LLC on Tues., May 19 at 3 p.m. Eastern. This webinar is complimentary and open to the public.

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IIBEC pivots to a virtual 2020 International Convention and Trade Show June 12-14; announces BES+ in November

Posted by | May 1, 2020 | 0 |

Building enclosure professionals across North America will participate in the first-ever Virtual IIBEC Convention and Trade Show this coming June 12-14. The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) has pivoted to present the unprecedented virtual meeting as a response to the postponement of their annual convention due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Retired Chicago Bears player Dan Hampton to give keynote address at FGIA Virtual Summer Conference

Posted by | Apr 30, 2020 | 0 |

A former NFL player will give the keynote address at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance’s (FGIA) Virtual Summer Conference taking place June 23-25. Dan Hampton, known as “Danimal,” will give a speech called, “Importance of Leadership – Adapting to Change.” This event, previously intended to be held in Chicago, will be hosted on Zoom for the convenience of participants.

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