AISC
Press Releases
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June 23, 2016
New Edition of Floor Vibrations Design Guide Now Available
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June 30, 2016
2017 AISC Milek Fellowship Call for Proposals Now Open
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March 2, 2017
AISC Supports “Buy American” and “Hire American”
AISC has released a position paper affirming its support of President Donald J. Trump’s call for expanded rules mandating “Buy American” and “Hire American” on infrastructure projects.
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March 1, 2017
New Revision of AISC Seismic Provisions for Structural Steel Buildings Available
The 2016 version of the AISC standard, Seismic Provisions for Structural Steel Buildings (ANSI/AISC 341-16), is now available for free downloading at www.aisc.org/2016SP.
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July 7, 2016
Charles J. Carter Named New President of AISC
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August 31, 2016
AISC Partners with Charles Pankow Foundation on Research Project to Advance Steel Plate Composite Shear Walls Filled with Concrete
AISC is pleased to be working with the Charles Pankow Foundation on a research project to advance the state of the art for Concrete-Filled Composite Plate Shear Walls (CF-CPSW).
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April 15, 2015
Central Arizona College’s Maricopa Campus Wins National Steel Building Award
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April 14, 2015
2016 Seismic Provisions for Structural Steel Buildings Draft Available for Public Review
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February 21, 2017
AISC to Award 12 Top Professionals at NASCC: The Steel Conference
Twelve leaders from across the structural steel design, construction and academic community will be presented with awards by AISC at the 2017 NASCC: The Steel Conference, March 22-24 in San Antonio.
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January 26, 2017
AISC Elects Seven New Board Members
AISC is pleased to announce the election of seven new members to its Board of Directors.
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April 2, 2015
AISC Releases New Steel Profiles Podcast Featuring Lawrence Griffis of Walter P Moore
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March 27, 2015
2016 Prequalified Moment Connections Standard Draft Available for Public Review
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January 20, 2017
U.S. Steel Industry Supports Trump Administration's "Buy American, Hire American" Initiative
U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL), along with nearly 20 House Republicans, published a letter to the incoming Trump Administration pledging their assistance in the development of its "Buy American, Hire American" initiative.
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January 20, 2017
New Revision of AISC Structural Steel Buildings Specification Available for Free Downloading
The 2016 version of the AISC standard, Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (ANSI/AISC 360-16), is now available for free downloading at www.aisc.org/2016spec.
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March 25, 2015
Twelve Projects Earn U.S. Steel Industry’s Top Building Award
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March 24, 2015
AISC Launches ‘Steel Selfie’ Instagram Contest
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January 9, 2017
Danielle Kleinhans Joins NSBA as Managing Director
Danielle D. Kleinhans, PE, PhD, has joined the National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA), a division of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), as its new Managing Director.
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December 16, 2016
AISC Supports ARTBA’s Grassroots Effort to Impact Infrastructure Activity
AISC is supporting ARTBA’s (American Road & Transportation Builders Association) grassroots effort to impact infrastructure activity. As such, we encourage everyone to visit ARTBA’s Grassroots Action Center, which will automatically send an email message, a tweet and Facebook post, to your representative and two senators.
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March 17, 2015
AISC Names 2014 Safety Award Winners
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March 11, 2015
2016 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings Draft Available for Public Review
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December 14, 2016
New Tappan Zee Bridge Reaches Steel Milestone
Steel erection on the westbound approach lanes for the new Tappan Zee Bridge in New York has recently completed.
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December 12, 2016
Registration Now Open for 2017 NASCC: The Steel Conference in San Antonio
The 2017 NASCC: The Steel Conference takes place March 22-24 in San Antonio at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and will offer more than 130 technical sessions and feature over 220 exhibitors showcasing the latest equipment, software and tools.
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March 3, 2015
Industry Leaders to Receive Achievement Awards at NASCC: The Steel Conference
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February 17, 2015
New AISC Design Guide for Vertical Bracing Connections Now Available
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November 28, 2016
American Physical Society Headquarters Expansion Wins National Design Award
The American Physical Society’s (APS) newly renovated headquarters in Ridge, N.Y., has earned national recognition in the 2016 Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel awards program (IDEAS2).
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November 18, 2016
Rutgers Business School Wins National Building Design Award
The new Rutgers Business School in Piscataway, N.J., has earned national recognition in the 2016 Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel awards program (IDEAS2).
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January 27, 2015
AISC to Live Stream Select Sessions from NASCC: The Steel Conference
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November 10, 2016
UL D982 Improved
New revisions to UL Design No. D982 will allow fire protection costs to be cut nearly in half compared with old unrestrained applications.
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November 7, 2016
Nu Skin Innovation Center in Provo, Utah, Wins National Steel Design Award
The Nu Skin Innovation Center in Provo, Utah, has earned national recognition in the 2016 Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel awards program (IDEAS2).
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January 8, 2015
AISC Certification Begins Electronic Notifications
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AISC Cancels 2020 NASCC: The Steel Conference Due to Coronavirus Threat
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Seismic Standard Available for Limited Public Review
Table D1.1a of AISC 341 details width-to-thickness ratios for diagonal braces. This is the only part of the specification that is currently available for public review and comment.
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AISC Seeks Outstanding Industry Leaders, Visionary Designers, and Inspiring Educators
"The design community and domestic fabricated steel construction industry today are all about innovation," said AISC President Charles J. Carter, SE, PE, PhD, “and that's driven by the extraordinary leaders who make a difference shaping the built environment of today and tomorrow."