The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) has named Nabil Rahman, Ph.D., P.E., as the recipient of the 2016 CFSEI John P. Matsen Award for Distinguished Service. CFSEI’s Distinguished Service Award was renamed this year to honor John P. Matsen, P.E., founder and principal of Matsen Ford Design Associates in Waukesha, Wis., who passed away in June 2015.
At the 2016 INTEX Expo, CEMCO announced that it has joined the Steel Framing Industry Association. This announcement also included the appointment CEMCO’s President Tom Porter as Secretary of SFIA for the next two years.
The Steel Framing Industry Association announced that Simpson Strong-Tie has successfully completed the requirements to earn the SFIA’s Manufacturing Compliance Certification for Cold-Formed Steel Connectors.
CEMCO has announced the retirement of Richard Poliquin, president and founding partner of CEMCO, manufacturer of steel framing and metal lath products and accessories.
As a registered continuing education provider with the Florida Board of Professional Engineers (FBPE), the Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) announced that the 15 technical sessions being offered at the upcoming 2015 CFSEI Expo are eligible for continuing education course hours with FBPE.