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What's New in Modern Steel Construction
This month, explore the six structures that won 2024 IDEAS² Awards! Plus, hear from automation experts about today's trends and considerations of robotic fabrication--and much more.
Nominate Someone Remarkable for an AISC Award
AISC is accepting nominations for its award programs that honor people who make a difference in the world of design and construction.
See Your Generosity in Action
In November, the donors like you gave five college students the opportunity to attend the AISC Fall Task Committee meetings. Find out more about how this opportunity enriched their career development!
16th Edition Manual Available
Keep up with the latest updates to AISC's flagship standards! The new edition of the Steel Construction Manual is available for purchase.
Level Up Your End-Plate Moment Connections
AISC's new Design Guide 39 is your one-stop shop for design procedures for end-plate moment connections! You'll find thorough discussions of design concepts, the latest design procedures, and much more.
Next Version of AISC N690 Available for Limited Public Review
This edition of N690 will supersede the 2018 version, and it is anticipated to be finalized this year. The scope of this public review includes revisions to some requirements for steel-plate composite structural elements as well as an updated provision for quality assurance documentation. May 3, 2024AISC Expands Sustainability Focus
“AISC’s sustainability team will work to ensure the design community has the information they need to design truly sustainable buildings and bridges,” said Brian Raff. “But sustainability is only part of the story. AISC is dedicated to keeping America's infrastructure moving forward with robust, long-term funding." April 26, 2024New AISC/SJI Design Guide Details Rain Loads and Ponding
Design Guide 40, Rain Loads and Ponding provides guidance for the design of roof systems to avoid or resist water accumulation and any resulting instability. April 15, 2024Can America Quickly Replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore? Yes!
The replacement of the Francis Scott Key Bridge is a critical need for the City and Port of Baltimore--indeed, for this entire nation. Fortunately, the steel industry has the experience, expertise, material, and ability to quickly get the job done. April 11, 2024About Us
The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), headquartered in Chicago, is a non-partisan, not-for-profit technical institute and trade association established in 1921 to serve the structural steel design community and construction industry in the United States.
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