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AISC Announces Inaugural Class of Fellows
“These individuals have shaped both AISC and the structural steel industry through their decades of dedication, exceptional leadership, and forward-thinking innovation,” said Christopher Raebel, SE, PE, PhD, AISC vice president of engineering and research.
April 13, 2026
Remembering Former Cives CEO Raymond A. Phillips
“Ray leaned into his role as a Board member, and was especially influential as the Board's eyes and ears into our research programs,” said Charles J. Carter, SE, PE, PhD, president of AISC. “He shared insights that helped us deliver for every fabricator from the largest to the smallest.”
April 09, 2026
AISC Applauds Strengthened Section 232 Tariffs Supporting Domestic Industry
On behalf of its more than 1,000 members that fabricate structural and bridge steel, the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) commends the Administration’s recent updates to the Section 232 Tariffs, reinforcing a commitment to fair trade and a strong domestic steel industry.
April 03, 2026
Draft of Code of Standard Practice Available for Public Review
A draft of the next edition of the AISC
Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges
(AISC 303) is now available for public review and comment. The next edition of the
Code
will supersede the 2022 version.
March 06, 2026
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