METALCON Honors our Veterans

Honoring our veterans has been a core value of the METALCON community since the show’s Give Back program began in 1995. Over the years, the METALCON community has generously donated to organizations dedicated to serving the veterans including Home for our Troops, America’s Fund and most recently, the Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania, when …

Magnificent Metal Monday

Solar + Steel Pittsburgh (site of METALCON 2019!) is now home to the largest single sloped solar array in the United States thanks to a collaborative effort led by the city’s Regional Industrial Development Corporation (RIDC), a private nonprofit company bringing large, obsolete, unused properties back to life to benefit the companies that occupy them …

Women in Construction Week

Continuing our focus on Women in Construction Week 2020, we will be highlighting women who are making a difference and initiatives targeted to helping women advance in the roofing and construction industry. Last month, the third annual National Women in Roofing Day was held on Sunday, February 2, 2020 prior to the start of the International Roofing Expo …

Magnificent Metal Monday

Next-generation innovations were the focus this past weekend at the CES (Consumer Electronic Show) in Las Vegas. CES is the world’s gathering place for those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. The show has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for 50 years. So with innovation and technology in …

NEW EXHIBIT TRACKER TOOL FOR METALCON ATTENDEES

Did you attend METALCON 2019 in Pittsburgh? If you are working on your end of the year reports and can’t remember all of the exhibitors you met with at the show, we have a tool for you! Your partners at METALCON have developed a tool that can help you generate the list of exhibitors that …

METALCON 2019 a Success in “Steel City”

The following news was released to the national media yesterday reporting on the recent METALCON event that took place last month in Pittsburgh. This year’s Total Experience included more than 250 leading companies exhibiting the latest metal construction industry products and technology along with education and training sessions―all located on the show floor. For the full release, see …

Happy Veterans Day

Honoring the veterans has been a core value of the METALCON community since the start of the “Give Back” program began in 1995. Over the years, METALCON has generously donated to organizations dedicated to serving the veterans including “Home for our Troops,” “America’s Fund” and most recently, the “Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania.” METALCON …

LIVE from METALCON – DAY 2

Coming to you from Day 2 of METALCON 2019 at the David Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Non-stop action continued as thousands of professionals in the metal design and construction industry gathered to network and learn from each other and experts. The day began with a Keynote Address from former professional ice hockey center …

Reporting LIVE from METALCON 2019 – DAY I

For the first time in METALCON’s 29 year show history, the largest show in North America dedicated to metal in design and construction is meeting in the “Steel City!” While exhibitors and show management were putting the finishing touches on the show logistics and booths, attendees were registering and taking advantage of special programs such …