The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will start having its employees wear safety helmets instead of hard hats. The helmets will better protect against head injuries while employees are inspecting job sites.

Simpson Strong-Tie will invest $110 million to expand its manufacturing operations in Gallatin, Tennessee. The expansion will create 37 new jobs in Sumner County. The new facility on Airport Road will allow Simpson Strong-Tie to meet growing product demand and relocate a portion of its fastener manufacturing operations.

Wright announced the winners of its 2023 service and achievement awards. The service and achievement awards are designed to reward and honor those employees for their years of service to Wright.

Cornerstone Building Brands is spreading the word about its plans for this year’s International Builders’ Show, which will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Feb. 27-29.

Hilti’s Nuron suite is a cordless battery platform that provides a unified energy system for all Hilti cordless tools with a 22-volt battery that can deliver up to 4,000 watts of power.

L&W Supply has announced that 10 leaders have been promoted to branch manager positions at locations throughout the company.

Vanessa Morrison was recently promoted to business development manager of L&W Supply’s South Central Region. The region extends across the following states: New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee.

Construction industry professionals wear a lot of different hats in the course of their day. From HR issues to sales strategies to marketing and planning for the future, finding an educational program offering a customizable agenda is now easier than ever.

We rarely think about how design impacts our own homes, but architect Peter Bafitis has been thinking constantly about exactly that, for decades now. Quietly and diligently applying his expertise in his role as managing principal of RKTB Architects, Bafitis has improved the lives of thousands by influencing the creation, renovation and affordability of housing.

L&W Supply has announced the strategic restructuring of its regional divisions as the company expands. In addition, the company has announced corresponding promotions for associates in the new regions and districts, effective Jan. 1.