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Simpson Strong-Tie Adds Three New Concealed Connectors for Mass Timber Glulam Columns

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, introduces three new connections for mass timber glulam columns: the MCT™ for column-to-column installations and the MCB™ and MCBS™ for column-to-foundation installations. Each off...

14 November 2024

Simpson Strong-Tie Joins VCWF’s Hands On Tools Mobile Construction Training to Build Paradise, CA, Home

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, partnered with Valley Contractors Workforce Foundation (VCWF), the nonprofit arm of the Valley Contractors Exchange, to raise walls for a new home in Paradise, CA, on October 30. I...

5 November 2024

Simpson Strong-Tie Hosts 400 High School Students at Trades Days

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, hosted nearly 400 high school students for its Trades Day events held the first and third weeks of October. The company partnered with nonprofits ACE Mentor Program and Constructio...

23 October 2024

Stedox Temporary Bracing From Simpson Strong-Tie Speeds Installation for Mass Timber Projects

Simpson Strong-Tie®, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, now offers Stedox® Temporary Bracing for Mass Timber Construction. This best-in-class solution makes it easy for a single operator to secure mass timber columns and wall panels at...

8 October 2024

Simpson Strong-Tie® To Showcase Machinery and Software Solutions During Building Component Manufacturers Conference

Simpson Strong-Tie®, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, will feature its range of component manufacturing saws and innovative software tools at the Building Component Manufacturers Conference (BCMC), October 9–10 in Milwaukee.

8 October 2024

Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces Quik Drive® Project Pro™ Auto-Feed Screw Driving Attachment

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is expanding its Quik Drive® lineup of tools and fasteners with the addition of the Project Pro™ screw driving tool. Affordable and easy to install on nearly any cordless drill or ...

2 October 2024

Simpson Strong-Tie’s New Calgary Facility Will Strengthen and Optimize Product Distribution in Alberta

On September 6, Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, hosted ribbon-cutting ceremonies for its newest warehouse and distribution centre, located in Calgary, Alberta. Part of a strategic investment to increase Simpson S...

25 September 2024

Simpson Strong-Tie Promotes Ron Gaines to Senior Vice President of North American Sales

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has elevated Ron Gaines to Senior Vice President of North American Sales. In his new position, Gaines will oversee sales across the company’s five main regional branches as well as...

25 September 2024

Jeff Ellis Selected to Join the Structural Engineers Association of California (SEAOC) College of Fellows

The Structural Engineers Association of California (SEAOC) has selected Jeff Ellis, S.E., Director of Strengthening at Simpson Strong-Tie, to join its prestigious College of Fellows. Ellis, the nominee this year from the Structural Engineers Association of Southern Calif...

19 September 2024

Simpson Strong-Tie Expands Line of HTT Heavy-Tension Ties with Introduction of HTTH™

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is adding the HTTH6.5 to its lineup of HTT heavy-tension ties, high-strength solutions for resisting tension loads in post-pour, wood-to-concrete connections. The patent-pending, c...

18 September 2024