The Steel Joist Institute (SJI) will be hosting its October webinar, titled "Open Web Steel Joists 101," which will highlight the basics of open web steel joists and joist girders. The webinar will be ...

Open Joist 2000 is the product name for a type of floor-truss system being used in today's building construction. According to the manufacturer, Open Joist Inc. of Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Open Joist ...

I’m sure you’ve driven across or seen large steel truss bridges that are made by combining any number of huge steel beams into right triangles that interconnect. When viewed from the side they look ...

Stanley Macomber’s life story is one of innovations in the steel industry combined with acts of kindness to friends and family. So, while his family and fellow employees speak with pride over Macomber ...

• Born Nov. 26, 1887 in Iowa, died May 15, 1967 in Canton. • In 1919, took a job with National Pressed Steel of Massillon, where he developed ideas for the open web joist floor system. • Filed for a ...

Canam Asia, a Saudi-Canadian joint venture, recently highlighted roofing and flooring system solutions for the region at a series of technical seminars. New concepts being applied to solve roofing and ...