CISCA Monday Newsletter
 
Industry News
Bloomberg
The supply isn't rising, so freight prices will soar and cut down demand. That's bad for the whole economy.
 
Construction Dive
Both small and large businesses are struggling to deal with the opioid epidemic, stakeholders told Congress during a February 15 House subcommittee hearing, The Opioids Epidemic: Implications for America's Workplaces. Employers are working on solutions, including employee assistance programs, but still face difficultly finding workers who can pass a drug test.
 
Construction.com
Public Works Weakens, While Nonresidential Building Edges Up and Multifamily Housing Rebounds
 
Construction Dive
LPCiminelli executives were charged in 2016 with allegedly paying bribes to state officials in order to win the construction contract for the $750 million Tesla solar panel factory in Buffalo, New York.
 
Learn more about CISCA's European vacation June 24th – July 5th!
 
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.
 
9Wood
Plexxis Software Drywall ERP
Caliper
People often display interest during a job interview and have the qualifications you’re looking for in a job, so where does it go wrong? Here are some common hiring mistakes you would be wise to avoid.
 
Construction Dive
Major losses are more than a business setback. They can destroy a business entirely. Here are some insurance issues to consider to prevent massive losses.
 
Sunday, March 25
4:00 PM - 6:00 P.M.
Dolphin Cabana Deck (outdoors)
Drinks and Snacks provided.
Come join the meet-n-greet fun!

*Sponsored by the Small Manufacturers*
 
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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The Emerging Leaders program is a structured, rotating four-year course of study and activities that centers around four key partners in our association: Manufacturers, Distributors, Independent Representatives, and Contractors.

The program, which is designed to promote the growth of future industry leaders, is now open for applications.

The first meeting is May 14, 2018 at Rulon International’s facility. Sign up now to claim your spot!
 
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.
 
On Center Software
Place your brand in front of the multi-billion dollar interior systems industry today!
 
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