Metalcon

News on the annual exposition event of the Metal Construction Industry.

ATAS International offers new color chart

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Jim Austin

ATAS International Inc. released its new color chart while at METALCON International in Atlanta, from Oct. 11-13. Trade show visitors got the first chance to see how ATAS has expanded its color options for both roofing and wall panels. “We … Read more »

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Qualified buyers attend METALCON — the whole building show

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Jim Austin

With an attendance of 5,525 the 2011 METALCON International finished slightly ahead of the 2010 event. This annual conference and exhibition, held October 11-13 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, continues to hold its place as the industry’s … Read more »

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Umicore Building Products USA to showcase 48-Inch-Wide Quartz-Zinc, Dri-Design & VMZ-CM at METALCON

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Jim Austin

Reflecting this year’s theme “Constant Evolution,” Umicore Building Products USA will spotlight its exclusive 48-inch-wide VMZINC Quartz-Zinc during the 2011 METALCON International convention to be held October 11-13 in Atlanta. The 48-inch width represents an evolution in architectural zinc manufacturing, … Read more »

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MCA sponsors demo area at METALCON

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Jim Austin

The Metal Construction Association, an organization of manufacturers and suppliers whose metal wall and roofing components are used in buildings throughout North America and the main sponsor of METALCON International, will present metal roof, wall and tool demonstrations at Booth … Read more »

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Government FOR the people

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Jim Austin

An invitation to METALCON International, Atlanta, October 11-13, This year, the average American citizen will have to work 120 days into 2011 before they have earned enough money to pay this year’s tax obligations at the federal, state and local … Read more »

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Construction work goes retro

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Jim Austin

Who isn’t a retro music fan?  Retro was the name given to a hodge-podge of music that included psychedelic tunes from the 1960s, punk rock from the 70s and 80s and even an outgrowth of new wave music from the … Read more »

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A look ahead to METALCON 2011

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Sharon Thatcher

Builders looking for ways to grow their business and improve field techniques consider METALCON International their primary source of new products and ideas. Article By METALCON STAFF METALCON is the only annual conference and exhibition dedicated to metal construction products, … Read more »

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RIMA International offers educational sessions

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Sharon Thatcher

The Reflective Insulation Manufacturers Association International will be making presentations at several upcoming industry events.  Those interested in learning more about reflective products from top industry experts should consider attending one of these sessions. September 26, 2011 (1 – 5 … Read more »

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Firestone unveils concealed fastener panel for cladding

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Jim Austin

Firestone Metal Products is introducing the Una-Clad Delta Series concealed fastener panel system, providing a cost-effective, high-performance cladding system for the metal construction industry. Offered in a range of materials, gauges, profiles and colors, the Delta Series System may be … Read more »

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AppliCad bringing new program to METALCON

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Jim Austin

AppliCad will introduce its new Solar Wizard software to the metal construction industry at the upcoming Metalcon show in Atlanta, October 11-13, 2011.  SolarWizard is a 3D modeling program that calculates solar radiation and shadows on a 3D model of … Read more »

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