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CISCA members with their industry partners will identify, communicate and nurture industry specific trends, diversity and growth for the interior specialty, acoustical products and wall construction industry.

 
February 21: Last Day to Register for the 2020 CISCA Convention and Be Included in the Attendee Directory
Join us in Las Vegas, March 23-26, 2020 for the 2020 CISCA Convention and INTEX. Registration is now open and there is a special CISCA rate for lodging. For additional questions, call CISCA at 630-584-1919 or email cisca@cisca.org.
 
3 Steps to Develop a Workplace Program and Improve Safety
Fall protection remains the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) most frequently cited rules violation, even after federal regulators sought to reduce fall-related fatalities with updated workplace safety rules towards the end of 2016.
 
OSHA Revises and Renews NEP on Silica
Effective Feb. 4, OSHA has revived its National Emphasis Program on respirable crystalline silica for general industry, maritime and construction to “identify and reduce or eliminate” silica-related hazards.
 
Jobsites' Most Universal Hazard: Personal Cell Phones
The use of mobile phones for wireless streaming of music, podcasts or other entertainment is everywhere. Walk down any street in the country and you’ll often see more people wearing headphones than those that aren’t. Some of these listening devices even come equipped with sound-canceling features that completely block off noises from the outside world.
 
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Using Aerial Lifts Safely
Aerial lifts not only make working at height easier, they also can help keep employees safe. “If used properly, an aerial lift can help you reduce the risks for back, neck and shoulder injuries caused by working at or above shoulder level,” states CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training.
 
Questions to Ask a Construction Lawyer Before Hiring
Before you hire a construction lawyer, ask these 10 questions to make sure they have the experience and are the best fit for your needs.
 
Establishing a Leader Development Program: Ensuring the Success of the Team in 2020
Construction executives understand the impact (positive and negative) an individual can bring a jobsite or office. Each individual holds a degree of influence, presence and personal power. And, individuals carry this with them as they interact internally and externally on behalf of the organization. Now, imagine, what if an organization invested time, resources and energy in developing individuals.
 
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Advertising Opportunities Now Available in the Print & Digital Editions of the CISCA Magazine
CISCA is the global premier authority for the interior construction, acoustical ceilings and acoustical treatment industry. Market your products/services to the multi-billion dollar interior systems industry today.
 
Member News
Armstrong Ceiling Solutions Partners with LogiSon® Acoustic Network to Provide Sound Masking Technology
Armstrong Ceiling Solutions has announced that it has partnered with LogiSon® Acoustic Network to provide networked sound masking, paging, and music technology that is pre-qualified for use with Armstrong® ceiling systems.
 
Together, AD Members’ Sales Up 12% to $46.3 Billion in 2019
AD is reporting total 2019 member sales across its 12 divisions were $46.3 billion, an increase of 12% from 2018. Purchases by member companies from AD supplier partners landed at $12.1 billion, up 9% from 2018.
 
Hilti Achieves Further Sales Growth
The Hilti Group grew sales by 4.3 percent in the 2019 business year to CHF 5.9 billion. In local currencies growth was 6.3 percent against the previous year.
 

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