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Read the latest news articles about our ongoing projects, press releases and upcoming events.
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MiTek Announces Realignment of Benson®, SidePlate™, and Ultra-Span® Structural Framing Solutions
Three leading structural framing brands will now be offered as part of the MiTek® portfolio of solutions and provide customers more value across the entire building industry.
December 2020 – Newsletter
In this December 2020 Newsletter we highlight the new Nashville office, the All-Bolted designs, ETABS updates, 25 years, and a spotlight!
All-Bolted Connection Designs Are Here!
We are excited to officially bring you the MiTek fueled SidePlate All-Bolted Connection Designs. These new innovations solve some of the biggest challenges our clients have brought to us, the lack of skilled welders: fewer people coming up in the trades, and the preference to bolt in the shop rather than weld.
AISC 358-16, Supplement No. 2
The team at SidePlate Systems is excited to share new updates to the AISC 358-16, Supplement No. 2. Follow the link below to read about these seismic innovations.
Exciting News from SidePlate
Tune into the Structural Engineering Podcast for some exciting SidePlate news!
2020 Building St. Louis Awards!
Our SidePlate team is so proud that the Pfizer Office/Laboratory has been selected for the 2020 Building St. Louis Awards for Public/Private Projects more than $10 million by the St. Louis Business Journal!
In a Moment Podcast
Atlas Tube’s senior structural engineer, Brad Fletcher, interviews SidePlate’s Ryan Smith.
2020 All-Bolted Connection Details
A closer look at the All-Bolted Connection Details.
2020 All-Bolted Connection Designs
SidePlate is excited to introduce you to the All-Bolted Connection Designs!
High-Quality & Durable Construction
When choosing a framing material for your project, it’s essential to choose something durable.
Centennial Hills Hospital
We have a new time-lapse video showing the construction of the Centennial Hills Hospital New Patient Tower in Las Vegas, NV.
First CUUBE Project
SidePlate Director, Ryan Smith, was able to visit the Vail Elementary School project in Temecula, CA, and see the construction of the first of many CUUBE projects to be built by The KYA Group.
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October 2019 – Newsletter
October 2019 Newsletter highlights the Bolted OSHPD Connection, the customer portal, employee spotlight, and the Cal Poly lab!
IAPMO Recognition
IAPMO Evaluation Report – SidePlate Steel Frame Connection Technology: Field-Welded and Field-Bolted Connections.
A Moment with SidePlate Podcast
Tune into the Structural Engineering Podcast as they sit down and talk with Ryan Smith, our Director at SidePlate.
July 2019 – Newsletter
July 2019 Newsletter highlights a sneak peak of the SidePlate PLUS Biaxial Connection for HSS, the Fairbourne Station project, changes to the SidePlate team and a spotlight!
Structure Magazine – Structural Solutions
SidePlate was featured as a solutions Profile in STRUCTURE Magazines May 2019 Edition.
April 2019 – Newsletter
April 2019 Newsletter highlights the NASCC, the Construction Services Department, ProMedica MOB, and a team Spotlight!
Comparison Video
A comparison video between a welded connection and a SidePlate Connection.
Denver Health Project
An honest discussion of the benefits of SidePlate by a construction team that was impressed by our capabilities.
January 2019 – Newsletter
January 2019 Newsletter highlights the simplified connections and organizational changes!
Q3 2018 – Newsletter
Q3 Newsletter highlights SteelDay success, LeJeune bolts, Behzad Rafezy, and feature on PBS!
Q2 2018 – Newsletter
Q2 Newsletter highlights SidePlate supporting ACE, successful tests, project highlights, and our Regional Engineers!
Q1 2018 – Newsletter
Q1 Newsletter highlights SidePlate's 2018 outlook, the new SidePlate website, resiliency, and innovation updates!
Q4 2017 – Newsletter
Q4 Newsletter highlights SidePlate's Role in Resiliency, Airports Taking Off with SidePlate, an Innovation Update, and Seasons Greetings!
Q3 2017 – Newsletter West
Q3 Newsletter highlights the new Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Lab, It's All About Efficiency article, a Steel Day recap, SidePlate Speaker at SE University, and Another great ASPE Conference in Denver!
Q3 2017 – Newsletter East
Q3 Newsletter highlights the new Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Lab, It's All About Efficiency article, Most Beautiful Hospital of the Year Named, and a Steel Day recap!
Q2 2017 – Newsletter East
Q2 Newsletter highlights the 2017 NASCC Steel Conference, What Makes a Special Moment Frame Special?, and SidePlate Chosen for "The Best Firm to Work For" Award!
Q2 2017 – Newsletter West
Q2 Newsletter highlights the 2017 NASCC Steel Conference, What Makes a Special Moment Frame Special?, and SidePlate Chosen for "The Best Firm to Work For" Award!