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SMACNA, ABC Issue Statements on Apprenticeship Program Rule

Association of union sheet metal contractors and an association of non-union builders issue statements ahead of DOL apprenticeship program rule finalization

Austin Keating

March 21, 2024

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On Monday, the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) submitted comments to the Department of Labor.

NIST Planning for AI Manufacturing USA Institute

NIST published a Notice of Intent in the Federal Register on Wednesday to allow potential applicants sufficient time to develop meaningful collaborations

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

March 15, 2024

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NIST plans to announce an open competition for a new Manufacturing USA institute focused on using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the resilience of U.S. manufacturing.

ACCA's Updated Manual D, Residential Duct Systems, Out for ANSI Public Review

Manual D uses heating and cooling loads to determine space air delivery requirements for residential applications

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

March 4, 2024

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Comments, along with a copy of the proposed Normative Sections can be obtained by contacting David Bixby, ACCA manager of codes and standards.

North American Copper in Architecture Awards 2024 Calls for Entries

There is no cost to submit

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

February 22, 2024

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Architects, engineers, and contractors should submit their current architectural projects by April 22.

Gripple Sponsors Two Electronic Detection K9s for Law Enforcement

Donation at 2024 AHR Expo allows for two law enforcement agencies to find electronic devices in child sexual abuse investigations

Stacey Winconek

February 19, 2024

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Slideshow: Grip and Gripple, the two electronic detection K9s named for their sponsors, work in Illinois and South Carolina.

Fan Sound Testing Standard 320 Updated by AMCA

Air Movement and Control Association International, Inc. recently published ANSI/AMCA Standard 320-23

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

February 4, 2024

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The cost of ANSI/AMCA Standard 320-23 is $90 in printed or PDF format and $122 in both printed and PDF formats.

Sheet Metal Market to Reach $450 Billion in Revenue by 2033

Prominent sheet metal market players include United States Steel Corporation and more

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

February 3, 2024

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The global sheet metal market size is slated to expand at ~4% CAGR between 2023 and 2033.

Marc Kermisch Joins Malco Tools Board of Directors

ermisch brings over 25 years of leadership expertise and experience with a variety of leading US companies

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

January 25, 2024

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“We are honored to welcome Marc to the Malco board,” said Malco president and CEO Rich Benninghoff.

Rensa Filtration Acquires Businesses to Expand Sales, Distribution in High Population States

The four companies joining Rensa are Air Filter Supply of California, Air Filter Engineers of Chicago, R.P. Fedder of Rochester, and Dave Downing & Associates of Phoenix

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

January 23, 2024

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Rensa Filtration, a manufacturer and distributor of mission critical air filtration products, announced recently that it has acquired several businesses that provide distribution, sales and service of air filters to commercial and industrial customers.