Legislation extends and reforms tax incentives that support the historic demand on the sheet metal industry to purchase expensive, productive new equipment
In a statement from Aaron Hilger, CEO of SMACNA, he called it an "essential piece of legislation that extends and reforms the R&D credit, bonus depreciation and equipment expensing.
Longtime sheet metal worker, John Wilson, has been chosen as a field representative by the International Training Institute (ITI), the education arm of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation (SMART) workers.
A longtime member of SMART Local 12 in Western Pennsylvania, Liebert joined the apprenticeship to become a second-generation sheet metal worker in 1989, shortly after graduating from Pennsylvania State University.
As Mike Bailey of Mestek Machinery travels the country speaking to groups like Spiral Duct Manufacturing Association (SPIDA), he is funneling insights internally to develop expanded automation and digital dashboards for customers.
Each of these projects shows benefits of working with copper materials, offering good examples of the principles that design and construction professionals should apply when using it.
Group recognizes Christiansen Heating and Sheet Metal, CMC Sheet Metal, R.F. Knox Company/Georgia Sheet Metal JATC, Superior Duct Fabrication and Nortex Roofing
Lobbying by the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART) and the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) led to the passage of legislation.