Component Connection

Steve Stroder and Shawn Overholtzer challenge CMs to take greater advantage of supplier products to design and manufacture even more valuable...

Don Groom shares how he successfully navigated the many early challenges he faced when starting his own component manufacturing operation.

Austin Huskey shares what it was like growing up in a family-owned building material and component manufacturing operation.

Ken Kucera explains what has driven the company’s recent growth and how component package sales fit into their overall business strategy.

Margaret Whelan discusses how modular framing is creating a shift in the construction industry and how this could affect component manufacturers.

Art Schmon discusses how floor system framing options have evolved over the years and the market pressures that have driven those changes.

Listen in as Jess Lohse and Molly Butz from SBCA staff discuss the specifics of SBCA’s Digital QC and SBCRI’s Independent 3rd Party Inspection...

Hardy Wentzel explains what CLT is, what prompted its original development, and what is driving its current adoption in North America.

Mike Bugbee shares his perspectives on the evolution of the component manufacturing industry through the lens of his long career at Simpson...

Listen as Gene Frogale and Jeff Taake relate on how their organizations have reacted to COVID-19 and their outlooks for the immediate future in the...

Mike Ruede and Scott Ward discuss the various challenges COVID-19 has created for their businesses and what they are doing to overcome them.

Joe Hikel and Steve Stroder discuss their reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic and how they're leading their businesses through the various challenges...