CISCA Monday Newsletter
 
Industry News
The second headquarters will be part of Apple's five-year, $350 billion commitment to the U.S. economy, and will employ a portion of the company's projected 20,000 new workers over that period.
 
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has joined the national infrastructure funding conversation by calling for an increase of 25 cents per gallon to the federal gas tax.
 
General contractors don’t just delegate the responsibility of getting the work done when they engage subcontractors, they also pass on the burden of scheduling, securing the lines of credit necessary to supply materials and equipment, staffing the project and paying wages until they receive their first progress payment. For some subcontractors, this could mean fronting millions of dollars in payroll and other expenses each month.
 
Why attend? The 2018 CISCA Convention will be an event you don’t want to miss this year – thought provoking speakers and conversations, hands-on learning opportunities and more special events.
 
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Plexxis Software Drywall ERP
The difference between a well-trained employee and one who isn't can cost your business dearly. Bridging these training gaps is critical to employee and employer success, and identifying them correctly is the first step.
 
Whether you’re a project owner, contractor or subcontractor, these five steps can help reduce litigation risks.
 
Construction Dive
Eight trade shows and conferences that offer a number of opportunities to exchange ideas and network with some of the industry's leading professionals and learn about emerging technologies, effective construction methods and best business practices.
 
LAMVIN INC now on team lean
Lamvin Inc.
Lamvin Inc., a leading manufacturer of quality, custom architectural acoustical wall and ceiling products, has committed to the lean manufacturing methodology by investing in lean training throughout the organization. Lamvin has secured the support of California Manufacturing Technology Consulting and Lean Six Sigma Institute in training employees to reduce waste in material, and eliminate wasteful activities, resulting in the maximization of customer value and quick production ability.
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CISCA
The 2018 CISCA Convention is March 24-28 in Orlando, Florida, at the Disney Dolphin Hotel. We are organizing a silent auction with the proceeds going to the CISCA Foundation. The foundation's goal was recently expanded to help CISCA donate to natural disasters, community outreach and education efforts. It is simply a wonderful way for CISCA and our industry to give back to many causes.
We are asking for your help in providing items for the silent auction.
 
CISCA
The deadline for entry into CISCA's Construction Excellence Awards competition is January 31, 2018. Read all the details here.
 
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Member News
Knauf Insulation is conducting research in the areas of Acoustical Panels, Sound Diffusers, Ceiling Tiles and other products manufactured using Acoustical Insulation Board. Our goal is to better understand how to provide you with the best offering by focusing on the most important attributes.

Please take 5-10 minutes to complete this on-line survey. All respondents that complete the survey will be placed into a drawing for a $50 Visa Gift Card.
 
Radius Track Scores Curved Roof Framing Hat Trick in Toronto Transit Extension
Part 1: York University Station, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 
Place your brand in front of the multi-billion dollar interior systems industry today!
 
CISCA
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www.cisca.org
 
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