Photo 1: Karl Barth, Ph.D. (at right) accepts the “2023 Market Development Industry Leadership Award” from AISI Chairman Lourenco Goncalves (left) and AISI President and CEO Kevin Dempsey (center). Photo 2: Robert Wills, P.E. (at right) accepts the “2023…

National Science Foundation Awards Research Funding to Advance Performance-Based Fire Design for Cold-Formed Steel Structures
WASHINGTON, DC – A research project progressing from the American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) Small Project/Fellowship Program has received…

AISI Standards Council Announces Winning Research Proposals for 2023 Small Project/Fellowship Program
WASHINGTON, DC – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council has selected four winning research proposals for its 2023 Small…

Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Heather Gilmer as Recipient of the 2023 Richard S. Fountain Award
Photo: Heather Gilmer, P.E., holds the plaque commemorating her selection as the 2023 Richard S. Fountain Award winner. Pictured with Heather are (L to R): Brian Hanks, North Carolina Department of Transportation and Chair of AASHTO T-14; Ronnie…

AISI Standards Council Seeks Proposals for Small Projects and Fellowships to be Awarded in 2023
Proposals must be submitted to AISI by October 15, 2022 …

AISI Publishes New Cold-Formed Steel Research Report
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published a new research report, “RP 22-02: Structural Design for Fire Conditions of a Prototype Metal Building Using the New Proposed Appendix to AISI S100.” The report illustrates…

AISI Publishes Supplement 1 to AISI S310-20, North American Standard for the Design of Profiled Steel Diaphragm Panels
Photo by Wheeling Corrugating Company WASHINGTON, D.C. –The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published Supplement 1 to AISI S310-20, North American Standard for the Design of Profiled Steel Diaphragm Panels, 2020 Edition. Supplement…

AISI Standards Council Announces Winning Research Proposals for 2022 Small Project/Fellowship Program
Photo: Ben Schafer, Ph.D., P.E. (kneeling), the Willard and Lillian Hackerman Professor of Civil and Systems Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, with students. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards…

AISI Publishes New Cold-Formed Steel Clip Angle Design Guide
WASHINGTON, D.C. –The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published AISI D114-21, “Cold-Formed Steel Clip Angle Design Guide, 2021 Edition,” a new publication that provides practical guidance on the design of cold-formed steel (CFS) clip angles…

AISI Announces Recipients of 2021 Market Development Award
First photo: Richard Haws (center) is with Leon Topalian (left) and AISI President and CEO Kevin Dempsey on the right. Second photo: David Stoddard (third from left) is with Leon Topalian (far left); Charles Schmitt, president of SSAB Americas (second…