Business Logistics

Getting Ready for Going Remote

When you decide the best talent isn’t next door, will you be ready with the tools your employees need to work remotely?

Watch & Learn

From increasing security to improving the quality of temporary workers, the cameras Woodhaven installed six years ago have provided a significant return on investment.

President's Message: Talking to Your Saw Should Be Easy

Many of the problems we face each day can be traced back to poor communication.

Who’s Handling Your Technology in an Increasingly Information-driven Industry?

Getting IT staff more involved in operational goals takes engagement from both sides.

Higher Productivity (and a happier crew, too!)

A single event can spark a continuous effort to make production more efficient. 

BCMC 2017: Education Highlights

There was so much information to absorb at this year’s show! And there are more resources online to help you catch up on anything you missed.

A Glimpse of Opportunity

Thirty-five students and nine instructors from Omaha’s Metropolitan Community College (MCC) visited BCMC this year and got a taste of the many opportunities the structural building components industry has to offer.

Parting Shot

Erickson team

Erickson staff, including CEO Rich Gallagher (left) and COO Reed Graham (back row, right of center)

PLTW ribbon-cutting

Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve (center), Reno High teacher Karl Kuhles (right) and his students in the STEM-based Project Lead the Way program, cut the ribbon to open the High Desert Truss and Lumber plant. 

Tragedy Averted

This is the second time in a decade Trussway employees have saved a life on the job.

Promote Your Problems (and how you solve them every day)

I recently had a conversation with John Holland, head of IT for Clearspan Components, and he pointed out that if there’s one thing the component industry has a lot of, it’s problems