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Engineering the Heart of the City
By Lukki Lam, SE, and Eric Ko, SE
San Francisco’s new Zuckerberg General Hospital effectively combines state-of-the-art seismic engineering and medical technology with features designed to provide compassionate care for patients.

When Lightning Strikes
By Jennifer A. Morgan and Michael Chusid
A lightning-protection system can add value to steel framing and resilience to an entire building.

New Arch for a New Age
By Ian Cannon, PE, Eric Rau, PE, and David Goodyear, SE, PE
A new steel arch in Portland replaces a prominent crossing of the Willamette.

Tubular Solution
By Douglas M. Jakalski, PE, and Anna Dukes, SE, PE
An attractive new transit station in Chicago provides enhanced access to the city’s McCormick Place convention center and surrounding areas.

Topped Out
By Donald Garvey
Some things to consider when selecting the right hard hat.

Achieving Clarity
By John Cross, PE
Transparency can be rather cloudy when it comes to evaluating the sustainability of building materials.

The New (Inter) Face of AISC Certification
By Art Bustos
AISC Certification is rolling out a new process for managing audit findings, corrective action requests and evidence.

The Right Moment 
By Joe Dardis, PE
What’s so special about steel special moment frames? A lot, actually.

Trust Issues 
By Walt Grassl
Six cornerstones to building a culture of trust.