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NEW: Latest Updates Expand Our CFS Design Software Capabilities Building with SteelOperationsProductsScottsdale NewsSoftwareSupport ServicesTrusses

NEW: Latest Updates Expand Our CFS Design Software Capabilities

The March 2026 software update release from Scottsdale Construction Systems introduces major advancements across the company’s integrated suite of CFS design software: ScotSteel, ScotStruct, and ScotRF; strengthening workflows for steel design, steel framing, and advanced roll forming technology. This new release focuses on making complex engineering and production tasks easier…
May 7, 2026
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Expert Guide to the Rise of LGS Panelization in the U.S. Building with SteelNewsSteel Frame

Expert Guide to the Rise of LGS Panelization in the U.S.

Light-gauge steel framing (LGSF) — also called cold-formed steel (CFS) framing — has quietly shifted from a niche nonresidential product to a serious contender in mid-rise, multifamily, and increasingly single-family construction across the United States. The move to panelized, factory-built wall and floor assemblies is accelerating that shift. Below is…
April 21, 2026
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Key Reasons for Staggering Noggings in Cold-Formed Steel Wall Panels Building with SteelOperationsScottsdale MachinesSoftwareSteel FrameSupport Services

Key Reasons for Staggering Noggings in Cold-Formed Steel Wall Panels

Cold-formed steel has become one of the most efficient and reliable materials in modern construction. When fabricated through advanced roll forming machines, it provides precision, speed, and consistency unmatched by traditional framing methods. One critical component within cold-formed steel wall panels is the nogging, a horizontal member that stabilizes vertical…
September 23, 2025
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How to Make Cold-Formed Steel Sections Better: Considerations and Approaches Building with SteelProductsScottsdale MachinesSteel Frame

How to Make Cold-Formed Steel Sections Better: Considerations and Approaches

Choosing the optimal section profile in cold-formed steel framed construction is critical in achieving the maximum strength from the various structural elements such as walls, trusses and floor joists within steel framed buildings. This article will cover different aspects of using optimized cold-formed steel profiles, C-section or Hat-section, their advantages,…
December 6, 2024

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