10/22/2026
On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, Industrial Steel Construction, Inc. (ISC) was proud to host AISC SteelDays 2026 at our facility in Gary, Indiana!
We welcomed industry partners, clients, and colleagues for a day of educational presentations, networking, welding demonstrations, and behind-the-scenes tours of our facility.
A special thank you to our industry speakers for sharing their knowledge and expertise:
🔹 Purdue University - Francisco Javier Bonachera Martin and Aurora Ebert discussed the industry related programs at Purdue University and fatigue assessment of holes cut with CNC controlled plasma and laser machines.
🔹 Construction Services of Illinois - Bob Hay presented on NDT standards, personnel qualifications, and certification requirements.
🔹 MARK 10 Resource Group, Inc. - Mike O’Brien discussed the effects of good edge preparation for bridge members to avoid failure points of coatings.
🔹 WGI - Matt Kargel demonstrated laser scanning of bridge assemblies and how scan data can be compared to original design models to ensure precise dimensional quality control.
A huge thank you to Sherwin-Williams, LeJeune Bolt, Lincoln Electric, and WGI for sponsoring our event and hosting informational booths! Your participation and support helped make the day a success.
We also want to thank everyone who attended, participated in our shop tours, and helped make SteelDays 2026 a memorable event.
At Industrial Steel Construction, we're proud to support the steel industry through education, collaboration, and innovation. We look forward to continuing to build strong relationships throughout our industry!
