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  • Educational Videos On YouTube

    Inovateus Solar, South Bend, Ind., now is offering videos on YouTube focused on solar energy.

     
  • Company Achieves Accreditation

    Whirlwind Building Systems recently achieved the IAS AC 472 certification for its Houston location.

     
  • Firm Receives Best of Business Award

    The Small Business Commerce Association recently selected Worldwide Steel Buildings, Peculiar, Mo., to receive a 2009 Best of Business Award in the Pre-engineered Steel Buildings category.

     
  • Global Distribution Agreement Signed

    Littleton, Colo.-based Infinite Power Solutions has announced a global distribution agreement with Arrow Electronics Inc.

     
  • Study Says Green Building To Generate Jobs

    Green building will support 7.9 million U.S. jobs and pump $554 billion into the American economy--including $396 billion in wages—from 2009 to 2013.

     
  • Companies Enter Strategic Marketing Agreement

    Petersen Aluminum Corp., Elk Grove Village, Ill., has entered a strategic marketing agreement to sell Tampa, Fla.-based Roof Hugger retrofit framing systems.

     
  • Company Officially Changes Name

    To reinforce its brand as an integrated company, Kingspan ASI and Kingspan API officially changed its name to Kingspan Insulated Panels.

     
  • New Logos Unveiled

    The American Institute of Steel Construction, Chicago, introduces four new certification logos to promote and identify AISC certified fabrication facilities.

     
  • Company Joins Certified Program

    Kingspan-Benchmark, Columbus, Ohio, has joined the Pittsburgh-based PPG Certified Metal Panel Program.

     
  • Steel Production Declines

    In 2009, crude steel production in North America was 82.3 million metric tons, a decrease of 33.9 percent compared to 2008, according to the World Steel Association, Brussels.