• Meet the Nominees for CAM's 2024 Board Election
• We're Nearing Harvest Time ... for the Construction Buyers Guide
• Power Up with CAM and Sport View Technologies on December 6th
• CAMTEC's Featured Classes
• CAM Member Benefit: Budget Offers Special Fall Pricing on SUV Rentals
• Hard Hats for Detroit: Sachse Partners with Local Artists in Support of Local Youth
• Centaris Cybersecurity Journey Webinar: Keeping Your Business Secure
• Subcontractor Outreach Event: Acrisure Amphitheater
• Detroit Water and Sewerage Department Contractor Workshop
• Doubling Down: John Deere Is Matching Every $ Donated to Construction Angels
• OSHA Has Updated Its Recordkeeping Requirements
• Michigan’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase on January 1st
• The CAM EXPO Is Just 3 Months Away! Secure Your Booth Today

The Construction Association of Michigan is excited to announce the nominees for the upcoming Board of Directors election. We are pleased to introduce you to these exceptional candidates who are dedicated to steering the direction of the Association and shaping the future of our industry.

Through a member voting process, three will be selected and installed during the 138th CAM Annual Meeting on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. Board members serve a three-year term.

Each member firm receives ONE ballot via USPS. Ballots must be returned by December 8, 2023. Participation in this important process will help determine the direction of CAM and its continued commitment to the construction community.

GET TO KNOW THE CANDIDATES >

We're Nearing Harvest Time ... for the Construction Buyers Guide

In keeping with the season, now is the time to sow your seeds of success! The 2024 Construction Buyers Guide must go to the printer next month in order to share the bounty with thousands of you at our February EXPO and beyond. You must submit your contracts this month to make it into the guide!

Submit your contracts by November 30th to buyersguide@buildwithcam.com

or via mail to 43636 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302.

If you need a copy of your contract, please EMAIL > or call (248) 972-1108.

Power Up with CAM and Sport View Technologies on December 6th

Enjoy a morning networking session at the SVT main office and a presentation by Michele Clay, Senior Consultant & Program Leader, High-Performance Business Expert, Executive, and Leadership Coach. Clay has 20+ years of transformational leadership experience and delivering breakthrough business results for organizations and their leaders. Mark Kamin and Associates' (MKA) programs and consulting are designed to transform an organization's culture and leaders worldwide.

Wednesday, December 6th | 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. 

Sport View Technologies | 7699 Lochlin Dr. | Brighton

This is a free event for CAM members - registration is required. CLICK HERE > to register. Are you interested in hosting a morning CAM Power Up or Business After Hours event? EMAIL US >

Please see the links below for upcoming class information, cost, and registration. If you need further assistance, EMAIL > Patti Scherer or call (248) 972-1133. CAMTEC also has training rooms to rent! Contact us for more information. 

Exhibitor Sales Training | December 5th

9:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. – Free for EXPO exhibitors!

Mitigating Contract Risk | December 12th

8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

MIOSHA Recordkeeping and Cost of Injuries January 9th | 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

First Aid, CPR, AED | January 16th

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

If you’re thinking of traveling with your family or a large group this fall, use your CAM membership to get a great deal on an SUV rental through Budget. Rates start as low as $59 per day and apply to both weekend and weekly rentals. Vehicles included range from midsize SUVs (group F) to full-size pickup trucks (group XW). Book now using offer code BCD B203943 and coupon MUWZ055. This offer is available through December 15th at participating airports. CLICK HERE > to learn more and reserve your rental vehicle today.

Hard Hats for Detroit: Sachse Partners with Local Artists in Support of Local Youth

Sachse Construction has partnered with artists Eric “El Cappy” Lowry, Mike Han, and Phillip Simpson, pairing them with local not-for-profit youth organizations to create a unique fundraising auction – Hard Hats for Detroit.

Each artist has designed a one-of-a-kind hard hat representing their unique interpretation of the spirit of Detroit to build a brighter future for the next generation.

An online auction allows bidders to select a specific artist’s work and, in turn, support the partner organization’s mission. Proceeds from each artwork will benefit the Downtown Boxing Gym, Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan, and The Konnection. Interested collectors can bid online - the auction closes on December 8th at 3:00 p.m. CLICK HERE > to get a close-up view of these unique art pieces, learn about the artists and causes, and place your bid!

Centaris Cybersecurity Journey Webinar: Keeping Your Business Secure

The landscape has changed and what worked for security in the past is not anywhere near adequate for today’s world. Presented by Patrick Casey, CISO/COO of Centaris, an IT management company based in Sterling Heights.

Tuesday, November 28th | 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

Learn from the experts what you need to know to help keep your business secure. CLICK HERE > for more info and to register.

Construction Angels, Inc., a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization that provides immediate financial assistance and grief counseling to the children (19 years & younger) and spouses left behind when a construction worker is involved in a work-related fatality. From now until the end of the year, John Deere is matching all donations dollar for dollar! CLICK HERE > to donate.

Construction Angels also offers construction scholarship opportunities to qualified applicants, and additional scholarships to surviving children of a fallen worker. If you learn of a construction fatality, please EMAIL > the organization or CLICK HERE > for upport resources and much more.

The 2024 EXPO is coming to the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi on February 14, 2024. This exciting, one-day event combines the Great Lakes Design and Construction EXPO, CAM Magazine Special Issue Awards, and CAM’s Annual Meeting. Planned in conjunction with the Home Builders Association of Southeastern Michigan and sponsored by Lake Michigan Credit Union.

Top-level pros from some of Michigan's leading construction companies will be attendance at this important event. Vendors, suppliers, AEC firms - this is a perfect opportunity to get in front of the industry's decision-makers! Join the list of companies who have recently reserved booth space:

• AIS Construction Equipment
• Engineering Supply & Imaging
• Prairie Capital Advisors
• Monogram That
• ATAS International

• Bravo Payment Systems
• VTC Insurance Group
• Young Supply Company
• Willscot / Mobile Mini
• Signarama Novi & Flint

View the full list of exhibitors and links to their websites on the EXPO WEBSITE >

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity - get in early to reserve your choice booth space! 

ONE INDUSTRY. ONE RESOURCE. ONE CAM.

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