How to Get Architects to Specify  Your Building Products

How to Get Architects to Specify Your Building Products

Building Product Manufacturers work tirelessly to improve their products in the hopes of getting those products specified by those who determine the materials used in a particular construction project. The reality at most architectural firms is that design projects...
AIA Show: 3 Tips on How to Best Connect with Architects

AIA Show: 3 Tips on How to Best Connect with Architects

In a recent post from the industry influencer in his Whizard Strategy blog, Mark Mitchell observes that the AIA Show historically has been very “ineffective” for building materials manufacturers who exhibit at the show. Far be it from me to argue. Yet, in...
Our Staff's Picks for the Best New Products at IBS 2015

Our Staff's Picks for the Best New Products at IBS 2015

So we’ve talked about the amount of walking we did, the trends we saw and the sentiment among the attendees. What about new products? You can’t have a trade show issue without discussing the star attraction. Our team compiled their favorites and we left it...