Several of the three-minute videos in this library are separated into two audience categories: “builder customer” and “framer customer.” The code required to embed the video on your company’s website is provided with each video below. Review the Toolbox Guidance Documents to explore how these videos can be used to promote specific products or your overall marketing campaign in conjunction with other CM Toolbox materials.
Consider this creative way to engage your team in safety improvement
Posting job openings online is a must for employers today
Here are some IT best practices for helping distributed teams
My favorite part of the industry is the exchange of ideas of how people are trying to do things better.
There are a lot of highly intelligent people in the Structural Building Components Association (SBCA).
The town of Goltry, Oklahoma, has always looked at its volunteer fire department as a group of special heroes.
Join members of SBCA’s Safety Committee as they share best practices they are using to manage and mitigate hand injuries. Come prepared to share your hand safety stories, tips and tricks with the group in this roundtable-style webinar.
Jim Vogt, P.E. discusses fire resistance rated truss assemblies.
The use of quantitative assessment tools can help ensure you’re putting the right person in the right seat on the company bus.
SBCA staff realized early on that the various truss design software provider’s output of their QC information was in many different, non-standardized formats. Today, the TPSX output standardizes the information allowing SBCA’s Digital QC program to quickly and easily integrate the files.
This week's podcast features Justin Binning and Ken Timmins with American International Forest Products. Justin has been with AIFP since 2010 with a focus on Southern Yellow Pine and Ken has been with AIFP since 2017, specializing in Fir species. Both specialize in high grade lumber for the component manufacturing industry.
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A lot can happen in the life of a business in any given year. SBCA is interested in hearing more about your company’s milestones. Please use the form below to share news about your company and employees, and we will do our best to share it with other members through SBC Industry News and other points of connection.
Most component manufacturers understand the need to have a website – it is the 21st century, after all. But is your website working as hard as it can be to help recruit new employees? Is your website improving your company culture and employee relations?
This week, Ken Timmins and Justin Binning with American International Forest Products provide an overview of the past week’s lumber market activity, give listeners a look ahead into this coming week, and dive into lumber production at the mills and log capacity.
Justin has been with AIFP since 2010 with a focus on Southern Yellow Pine and Ken has been with AIFP since 2017, specializing in Fir species. Both specialize in high grade lumber for the component manufacturing industry.
Scott Ward is the owner of Southern Components and a past president of SBCA. He is currently a member of the Executive Committee and chair of the QC Committee. Scott was inducted into the SBCA Hall of Fame in 2016 and won the SBC Industry Leadership Award in 2014. Scott also served on the Management Committee as chair.
Sean Shields interviews Dean Rana on growing his business and overcoming challenges facing his market and the industry. This podcast is part of a series looking at how component manufacturers across the country are innovating to take advantage of opportunities in today's market. Truss Fab is a single facility out of Glendale, AZ and the largest component manufacturer in Arizona with sales territory extending throughout Arizona, southern Nevada, and southern California.