EIMA shared that Donna Laquidara-Carr from Dodge Data & Analytics will be a featured speaker at the 2024 EIMA Annual Meeting. Laquidara-Carr will engage with EIMA members during the Afternoon Insights session at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13, where she will discuss the latest “Construction Industry Top Trends.”

EIMA announced the keynote speaker for its 2024 Annual Meeting: Dr. Joseph Lstiburek. Lstiburek will deliver a keynote address titled “The Evolution of EIFS in the Era of COVID and Carbon Counting” at the Opening General Session, which will be at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13.

Plastic Components now offers individual brochures for its PVC Trims and Accessories product lines, which include stucco/plaster, stone veneer, drywall, Direct Applied Systems, Exterior Insulated Finish Systems and fiber cement board trims.

FacadesXi unveiled its latest code-compliant system – the Xterior Insulated Masonry Veneer System.

A drywall contractor in Florida received a $75,000 fine and 14 safety violations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration after a worker died on a job site in July, according to Kate Hinsche from The Real Deal.

On Oct. 31, Knight Wall Systems announced the hire of Shawn Wells as buyer/planner.