Happy Holidays to you and yours from all of us at Modern Steel Construction!
The current drafts of the 2016 AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (AISC 360-16) and 2016 AISC Seismic Provisions for Structural Steel Buildings (AISC 341-16) are now available for public review until February 1, 2016. Both are updates of the 2010 versions of the standards.
Steel framing is taking shape for the new seven-story, 377,000-sq.-ft Cancer Center at Cleveland Clinic.
This Sunday will mark 85 years of service for Chicago’s Wabash Avenue Bridge. Opened to traffic on December 20, 1930, this double-leaf bascule bridge was named the “Most Beautiful” steel bridge by AISC that same year.
SidePlate, an AISC Member based in Mission Viejo, Calif., recently announced that three full-scale seismic tests have been successfully carried out by the University of San Diego on the company’s Bolted connection, a field-bolted moment frame that debuted in 2013.
AISC is pleased to announce its new Board appointments.
The Steel Joist Institute (SJI) is hosting a webinar this Thursday, December 17, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (ET) titled “Engineering Ethics Today.”
The new Abraham Lincoln Bridge opened to traffic this week. The 2,100-ft-long, 100-ft-wide cable-stayed bridge connects Louisville, Ky., and Jeffersonville, Ind., across the Ohio River and carries three lanes of traffic.
AISC presented members of the project team of Florida Polytechnic University’s Innovation, Science and Technology Building (IST) with the 2015 IDEAS2 Award for excellence in steel-frame building design during a ceremony today at the university in Lakeland, Fla.
Some of the world's top tall buildings are showcased in Best Tall Buildings: A Global Overview of 2015 Skyscrapers, a new book by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).
There’s still time to enter your steel-framed building projects in the 2016 IDEAS2 Awards competition! The deadline for entries has been extended to Friday, December 18, at 11:59 p.m.
AISC is now accepting public comments through January 8 on proposed requirements for its new Hydraulic Steel Structures Certification Program and updated Building Certification Program.
Flowing between the multiple buildings at Miami's new Brickell City Centre is the "climate ribbon" — an undulating, angular steel-and-glass canopy that harnesses the wind through the areas it covers.
The Steel Tube Institute (STI) has launched an HSS Production Capability Tool designed to help specifiers and those within the steel supply chain locate producers of specific sizes of hollow structural sections (HSS).
AISC, the Steel Recycling Institute (SRI) and the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI) teamed up to showcase the sustainable benefits of steel at this year’s Greenbuild.
Effective today, AISC has introduced a new fee schedule for its Certification programs.