This year's Education and Research Awards and Scholarships were given to Researchers, Academics, and Students from leading architectural and engineering programs across the country. G.J Jackson Fellowship Taylor C. Steele McMaster University Taylor Steele is a Ph.D. candidate at McMaster University and is working under the supervision of Professor Lydell Wiebe, Ph.D., [...]
Four outstanding projects have won in this year's Engineering, Sustainability, Architectural, and Bridge categories Cogeco Amphitheatre Category: Architectural | Winner Project Team Owner: City of Three Rivers, Quebec Architect: Paul Laurendeau/ Francois Beauchesne / Consortium of Architects Engineer: Stantec / DPHV Fabricator: Canam-Building, a division of Canam Group Detailer: Genifab Erector: Montacier Strandherd [...]
The CISC’s first ever National Steel Symposium took place on Sept 29 with over 300 delegates in attendance. This annual event offered a multi-track education day packed with expert led sessions featuring the latest topics in steel design & construction. Attendees were impressed with high quality sessions and top notch speakers, and enjoyed exploring all [...]
The CISC kicked off its 87th Annual Conference and National Design Awards at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto this week, with Members and Associates taking in a day of golf on Tuesday, September 27 and various committee meetings and social events on Wednesday, Sept 28. The first ever CISC National Tradeshow also officially opened on [...]
Our government is proud to support steel manufacturing and stand with Alberta steel fabricators as they celebrate their industry this Steel Day. As a province, we are supporting Alberta’s structural steel industry and creating jobs through our capital plan and infrastructure investments. http://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=4342502322D55-EC51-F1EB-99E22CF8773EEFE9
On Sept. 16, steel mills, fabricators, suppliers, distributors and consultants will open their facilities, job sites and offices, providing tours and presentations to showcase their operations, products, services and projects for SteelDay 2016. http://dailycommercialnews.com/Infrastructure/News/2016/9/Showcasing-structural-wonders-at-SteelDay-2016-1018480W/
The 181 Fremont Tower currently rising above all others in San Francisco, is the only all steel building designed to be LEED Platinum and the most resilient tall building on the West Coast. When complete, the 56 story mixed use tower will be the second tallest building in San Francisco (810 feet – 24 metres). Key [...]
The CISC Quebec Region received 82 submissions for the 2016 Design Awards For Excellence in Steel Construction (Québec), submitted by fabricators and associates, detailers, architects and engineers. Here is the list of finalists: http://rendezvousacier.com/finalistes/
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The contribution of structural steel to the transformation of the skyline of Edmonton and Calgary is unmistakable. While the Alberta economy may be faltering due to global slump in energy prices, the current pace of construction in Alberta’s two major cities has been impressive. Several major projects stand out for their innovation in design and the [...]