Business Logistics

Wisconsin CMs Work to Introduce Students to the Industry

Student Day at BCMC is an opportunity to bring components to life for students.

Making Safety Accessible

Everyone learns a little differently, so mix up your training. 

Drawing from History and Embracing the Future

The Story of Rehkemper and Son, Inc.

CM Perspective: Making It Real - Plant Tour Furthers Relationship with Lawmaker

Last year during SBCA’s Open Quarterly Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, I took the train down to Washington, DC and met with staff members of my U.S. Representative, Bill Flores. After a productive meeting on Capitol Hill, I made sure to leave an invitation behind for the Congressman to tour our production facility in Lott, Texas.

Parting Shots: CMs Fly-in to Support Industry

In June, SBCA members traveled to Washington, DC to meet with their members of Congress to discuss immigration and trade policy.

Improving Productivity by Building Teams

How a better understanding of human needs can improve employee retention.
 

Using Education to Help Sell Wall Panels

Framers and CMs can make for a powerful partnership, but it takes work.

A Potential (but Preventable) Risk

If you use email, you want to prevent spoofing.

President's Message: How Long is Too Long?

Testing is underway to determine the effects of weather exposure and time on trusses.

Editor's Message: Stop Being Squeezed

The housing industry is clearly firing on all cylinders, even as labor constraints and building material prices are repeatedly brought up as headwinds for the housing market.