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2024 National Disaster Resilience Conference: Resilience Reimagined Opens Call for Presentations

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) invites experts to submit presentations for consideration by the National Disaster Resilience Conference (NDRC24) committee. Set to take place from November 20 to 22, 2024, in Clearwater Beach, Florida, the conference seeks to explore innovative approaches and programs that drive advancements in resilience policy, practice, science, and engineering.

Key Points: 
  • TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) invites experts to submit presentations for consideration by the National Disaster Resilience Conference (NDRC24) committee.
  • NDRC24 serves as a platform for industry leaders to share insights that will shape the future of disaster safety.
  • Stories of Resilience: Showcasing the cause of disaster safety through human resilience and recovery in real-life case studies.
  • For more information or to submit an abstract, visit the National Disaster Resilience Conference website or email [email protected] .

2023 National Disaster Resilience Conference Announces Award Honorees

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Disaster Resilience Conference (NDRC) today announced its 2023 resilience leadership awards for individuals who champion disaster safety and resilience. The NDRC and nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) will honor the eight individuals today during the award luncheon at its annual gathering in Clearwater Beach, Florida.

Key Points: 
  • CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Disaster Resilience Conference (NDRC) today announced its 2023 resilience leadership awards for individuals who champion disaster safety and resilience.
  • The Dr. Ernst W. Kiesling Lifetime Achievement Award is reserved for individuals whose lifelong dedication leaves an indelible, positive impact on the disaster safety and resilience movement.
  • The FLASH Partnership Award recognizes a leader whose collaborative nature and dedication foster success and advance disaster resilience.
  • The FLASH Education Award celebrates excellence in educating individuals, communities, and organizations about disaster resilience.

The International Mass Timber Conference's Rapid Growth Inspires Improvements and New Partnerships for the 8th Annual Event in 2024

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Over 3,000 attendees from 39 countries packed the Oregon Convention Center at the International Mass Timber Conference last March, an increase of 900 from the year before. In preparation for even more attendees in 2024, the event's producers — Trifecta Collective and WoodWorks — are thrilled to announce updates for the 8th annual event, set for March 26–28, 2024, in Portland, Oregon.

Key Points: 
  • The Mass Timber Conference's hallmark has been constant improvement and innovation each year to add ever-increasing value for attendees.
  • The 2024 theme is "Timber Beyond Boundaries," which compliments the conference's annual tradition of expanding capacity, functionality, and attendee experience.
  • A free, hot-off-the-press PDF of the annual International Mass Timber Report — fully updated and improved for 2024 — is sent to each attendee's email inbox during the event.
  • "ULI is thrilled to align with the International Mass Timber Conference as a collaborative partner for the 2024 event," said Andrea Newton, Executive Director of ULI Northwest.

International Mass Timber Conference Forges Game-Changing Partnership with the Urban Land Institute on a Developer-Focused Educational Track

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The future of sustainable construction is set to ignite in a dynamic collaboration announced today. The International Mass Timber Conference and co-producer WoodWorks proudly unveil an unprecedented partnership with the trailblazing Urban Land Institute (ULI) Northwest and the visionary ULI Randall Lewis Center for Sustainability.

Key Points: 
  • The International Mass Timber Conference and co-producer WoodWorks proudly unveil an unprecedented partnership with the trailblazing Urban Land Institute (ULI) Northwest and the visionary ULI Randall Lewis Center for Sustainability.
  • ULI is thrilled to align with the International Mass Timber Conference as a collaborative partner for the 2024 event.
  • ULI's partnership with the Mass Timber Conference, the world's largest mass timber event, marks a turning point in industry collaboration.
  • The 2024 Mass Timber Conference is not merely an event: it's a movement shaping the trajectory of the mass timber industry.

National Disaster Resilience Conference to Convene Nations's Experts - Agenda Now Available

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Disaster Resilience Conference (NDRC23) is pleased to announce the dynamic 2023 agenda featuring disaster safety and resilience experts is now available. The conference will take place from November 6-8 in Clearwater Beach, FL.

Key Points: 
  • TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Disaster Resilience Conference (NDRC23) is pleased to announce the dynamic 2023 agenda featuring disaster safety and resilience experts is now available.
  • The conference will take place from November 6-8 in Clearwater Beach, FL.
  • The best and most creative problem solvers in disaster safety have been coming to NDRC for 25 years.
  • Some of the NDRC23 presenters include the following:
    Matt Devitt, Chief Meteorologist - Wink News, Ft Myers, FL
    A Leadership Voices: Media and Weather roundtable discussion will explore meteorologists' critical role in disaster resilience.

Bigger, Better and More Interactive: 2023 International Mass Timber Conference Expected to Set Attendance Record

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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PORTLAND, Ore., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The International Mass Timber Conference, the world's largest mass timber gathering, returns to Portland, Oregon, March 27-29, 2023. Record attendance of over 2,400 from over 35 countries is expected, reflecting the growing interest in mass timber construction worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The International Mass Timber Conference , the world's largest mass timber gathering, returns to Portland, Oregon, March 27-29, 2023.
  • Record attendance of over 2,400 from over 35 countries is expected, reflecting the growing interest in mass timber construction worldwide.
  • Others have an opportunity to attend a design 101 workshop that same day titled " Mass Timber Boot Camp: Becoming a Mass Timber Design Expert ."
  • The International Mass Timber Conference, owned and produced by Trifecta Collective and co-produced by Forest Business Network and Woodworks, is the world's largest gathering of mass timber professionals including designers and architects, builders, mass timber manufacturers, sawmills, and developers, to name few.

Global Powder-Actuated Tools Market Outlook Report 2022-2027 Featuring Prominent Vendors - Hilti, Illinois Tool Works, DEWALT, and Simpson Strong-Tie

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Saturday, January 21, 2023
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The "Powder-Actuated Tools Market - Global Outlook & Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Powder-Actuated Tools Market - Global Outlook & Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Easy accessibility to the powder-actuated tools market through e-commerce and retail channels will likely attract more consumers and drive industry growth.
  • In addition, only an individual with proper training in the particular tool shall be allowed to operate a powder-actuated tool.
  • The global powder-actuated tools market is fragmented, with many small and medium-sized manufacturers accounting for a significant industry share.

Simpson Strong-Tie Invests in Higharc to Boost Innovation in the Construction Process

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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With this investment, Simpson Strong-Tie will help Higharc continue to lead the way for giving purchasing teams more automated and integrated solutions for managing option complexity and accurately generating POs.

Key Points: 
  • With this investment, Simpson Strong-Tie will help Higharc continue to lead the way for giving purchasing teams more automated and integrated solutions for managing option complexity and accurately generating POs.
  • "Investing in Higharc presents a unique opportunity to support more efficient homebuilding on a larger scale," said Simpson Strong-Tie Executive Vice President, Innovation Jeremy Gilstrap.
  • "We're honored that the team at Simpson Strong-Tie chose to invest in our efforts to improve purchasing in the homebuilding process," said Higharc CEO Marc Minor.
  • To learn more about Higharc and Simpson Strong-Tie, or to request a demo of Higharc's platform, please visit: https://higharc.com/get-in-touch

Powder-Actuated Tools Market - Global Outlook & Forecast 2022-2027 - Increasing Opportunities In Insulating Fastening - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 16, 2023
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The global powder-actuated tools market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.19% during 2021-2027.

Key Points: 
  • The global powder-actuated tools market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.19% during 2021-2027.
  • Powder-actuated tools, also known as explosive-actuated fastening tools, are used to attach materials to solid bases such as concrete, steel, or masonry.
  • Such factors are anticipated to propel the demand for the powder-actuated tools market during the forecast period.
  • Such factors can create better opportunities for the powder-actuated tools market players to develop better insulation fastening designs.

After a Record-Breaking 2022 Conference, the International Mass Timber Conference Returns to Portland, Oregon, March 2023

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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MISSOULA, Mont., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When the International Mass Timber Conference resumed in person earlier this year it shattered its previous attendance records with over 2,100 registrants from 33 countries. And now excitement is building as we plan for the 7th Annual International Mass Timber Conference scheduled for March 27–29, 2023, at the Oregon Convention Center. Our expanded Exhibit Hall is on the verge of selling out well in advance and companies have purchased sponsorships at a rapid pace with only a limited inventory still available. Reservations at the official hotels are brisk with Hotel Eastlund almost sold out and the Hyatt Regency filling quickly.

Key Points: 
  • MISSOULA, Mont., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When the International Mass Timber Conference resumed in person earlier this year it shattered its previous attendance records with over 2,100 registrants from 33 countries.
  • And now excitement is building as we plan for the 7th Annual International Mass Timber Conference scheduled for March 2729, 2023, at the Oregon Convention Center.
  • Participants have a choice on Monday, March 27, of optional ticketed events: mass timber building tours or a popular mass timber 101 clinic from WoodWorks titled " Mass Timber Boot Camp: Becoming a Mass Timber Design Expert ."
  • The International Mass Timber Conference is the world's largest gathering of mass timber professionals, including designers and architects, builders, mass timber producers, developers, code officials, and more.