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Ahead of the annual FABTECH metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing expo in Atlanta, Georgia, this week, here are the new products we are excited to see. 

Developed by a few cool kids at MIT, Embr Wave’s temperature bracelet concept has the potential to change the HVAC industry — when it’s perfected.

Harlow Group will create 49 jobs when it opens its first U.S. precision sheet metal fabrication plant in Virginia.

DeWalt donates more than $35,000 in power tools to the construction trades, electrical technology, industrial maintenance and welding programs at Meridian Community College in Meridian, Mississippi. 

A new six-course HVAC curriculum on the HEAT.U platform is available to HARDI members. 

Each year, the North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) Awards are judged by a panel of industry experts who examine the use of architectural copper in building design, installation craftsmanship and restoration. 

With no end of steel tariffs in sight, General Motors offers buyouts to 18,000 workers.

At the start of this year, the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) predicted this would be the year when the concept of the “durable home” will become reality.

Most contractors find themselves operating in two work modes: Get work. Do work. As the economy stands now, many shops are in the do work phase. But, the problem is, neither mode allows time for an improve work phase.

I recently ran a 5K on runway 26L at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Although a 5K race isn’t as intense as a full marathon, training for and completing this race will no doubt help prepare me for something bigger down the road.