March 31-April 3, 2025
The Westin Charlotte
Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
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With funding and support from the Foundation of the Wall and Ceiling Industry, the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry (AWCI) partnered with FMI to conduct a comprehensive survey
Recent advancements in personal protective equipment (PPE) are significantly enhancing how well women fit into their gear, reflecting the growing presence of women in the construction industry. With more women
According to a recent FMI article, “Why Internal Alignment Is Key for Building Products Manufacturers” (2024), in today’s marketplace, building product manufacturers face the ongoing challenge of maintaining a competitive
Presenter Mark Wilson, director of education, TapeTech, Ames Tool Corp and TapeTech Tools, will share how automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools can significantly improve job efficiency, reduce fatigue and
Mike Hill, director of national safety at PCI, was honored with the National Safety Council’s (NSC) Distinguished Service to Safety Award at the 2024 NSC Congress and Expo. Throughout his
On August 30, 2024, OSHA’s proposed rule on heat injury and illness prevention in outdoor and indoor settings was published in the Federal Register, officially starting the comment period. OSHA’s
In May OSHA announced its plans to develop a Leading Indicators Resource and requested feedback from employers on the leading indicators they currently use and their effectiveness in managing
Solid demand, a lack of existing inventory and improving supply chain efficiency helped shift builder confidence into positive territory for the first time in 11 months. Builder confidence