The Manufacturer/Supplier Training area of MCAA’s website connects our contractor members with training opportunities available from the members of MCAA’s Manufacturer/Supplier Council.

The NCPWB Technical Conference is just around the corner! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn, share, and connect. This year’s conference is packed with valuable content and unmatched opportunities to network with friends, colleagues, and new acquaintances. We’re also introducing for the first time, an exhibitor showcase on Monday afternoon where you can see the latest and greatest welding technologies. Don’t miss it – register today!

MCAA is committed to ensuring that safety and preparedness are within reach for every employee. Now MCAA and Safety Alliance members can save on NARCAN^®, a life-saving opioid overdose reversal medication. See the flier for details and a QR code with additional information and resources. Act fast – the discount is only good until March 14, 2025.

The ripple effect of change begins with one small action – and in the mechanical industry, women are making waves. This year’s theme for the Women in the Mechanical Industry (WiMI) Conference, The Ripple Effect: Women Impacting Our Industry, highlights the powerful role women play in shaping and driving change across the industry. Women are not only breaking barriers but are leading the charge for innovation, progress, and inclusivity, creating lasting impacts that reverberate far and wide. Join them and empower your journey. Register today!

Representatives from John W. Danforth Company, an MCAA member, gathered with Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz and other County representatives on February 19 to celebrate the success of the County’s multi-year Energy Performance Contract. Danforth presented the County Executive a ceremonial check for $352,814, representing the utility rebates associated with Phase II of the contract.

MCAA’s Field Leaders Conference is where field leaders realize their importance and value as professionals and members of the management team. When your field leaders join us in May, they will learn the skills they need to be business, and results, oriented managers focused on growing company profits and brand. Register them today!

MCAA’s Virtual Trade Show connects our contractor members with the members of MCAA’s Manufacturer/Supplier Council.

As a business owner in the mechanical contracting industry, you already juggle enough—projects, workforce management, regulations, and keeping up with an ever-changing market. But what happens in Washington, D.C. directly impacts your bottom line. The CEA National Issues Conference is your chance to influence the policies affecting your business, rather than just reacting to them after they’re set. This is your chance to shape the future of the mechanical contracting industry. Don’t just watch the change—be part of it. Register today!

As part of its ongoing commitment to protecting your livelihood and setting the stage for a bright future, MCAA has secured the services of Longbow Public Policy Group to advise our MCAA Government Affairs Committee (GAC). GAC Chair, Jim Gaffney will be passing along information relative to our industry on a regular basis.

Over 175 students from 32 MCAA student chapters are registered for MCAA25. They will soon be scoping out MCAA’s GreatFutures Job Board for companies they would like to meet with in Austin to discuss internships and entry-level, full-time positions. Post your job today and be sure to stop by the ‘Hire Me’ Job Fair outside the Manufacturer/Supplier Council Exhibit to meet with potential candidates in person. Head over to the Connection Corner or Student Chapter Networking Reception for additional informal conversation opportunities with students.

MCAA extends a warm welcome to Jacinda Matherne, who will be joining the staff as Associate Director, Membership Engagement starting March 1.  In her new role, she will work alongside Jan Grillo to enhance membership engagement and strengthen connections with both contractor and supplier members. MCAA is pleased to welcome Jacinda to the staff and the MCAA family. 

Enhance your strategic supply chain with the seven newest members of MCAA’s Manufacturer/Supplier Council.