Austin Industries News
Austin’s Largest Internship Class Completes Basic Plus Training
PASADENA, Texas–Twenty summer interns from Austin Industrial’s several Texas locations attended Basic Plus Training at the Houston Area Safety Council on Friday, May 24. Basic Plus Training provides an in-depth overview of the rules, procedures, and best practices for...
Austin Industrial’s Keith Aiken to Lead Local Workforce Council
AUGUSTA, Georgia – Austin Industrial employment coordinator Keith Aiken was recently selected as chair of the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Workforce & Education Council. Aiken previously served as chairman of the board for the Chamber. The Workforce &...
Austin Industrial Earns AFPM Safety Awards
Austin Industrial Earns Twelve AFPM Contractor Safety Achievement Awards GRAPEVINE, Texas – Austin Industrial was honored with 12 Contractor Safety Achievement Awards by the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) for 2018 performance at the...
Austin Commercial Honored Twice at AGC National Conference
Pictured: Frank Wilson, Chair, AGC Diversity & Inclusion Council; Simeon Terry, Vice President Diversity Affairs, Austin Commercial; Eddie Stewart, President, AGC of America; Kim Waller, Practice Leader-Diversity Solutions Network, Willis Towers Watson DENVER – At...
Austin Commercial Receives Dual Recognition at ABC National Convention
L to R above: Tony Rader – 2019 Chair, Associated Builders and Contractors; Michael Mitchell – Safety Manager, Austin Commercial; Tom Conroy – Vice President, Austin Commercial LONG BEACH, California – At the 29th annual Excellence in...
Austin Industrial Pipefitter Trainee Uriel Cardenas to Compete in the 2019 ABC National Craft Championships
LA PORTE, Texas– For the first time, a craft trainee representing Austin Industrial will compete at the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC) National Craft Championships in Long Beach, California. Uriel Cardenas, a pipefitter intern with Austin Industrial...
Portable Training Skid brings Safety and Skills Training to Austin Jobsites
LA PORTE, Texas– Austin Industrial is taking safety and operations training to the jobsite, using a mobile process safety management (PSM) skid that simulates a high-pressure unit at an operating facility. The custom-made, trailer-mounted module is equipped with...
SeaWorld Orlando Corporate Office Breaks Ground
Austin employee-owners were proud to take part in this week’s SeaWorld Orlando office building groundbreaking. Austin Commercial is building a 50,000-square-foot, three-story, tilt-wall office building, that will be used as SeaWorld’s new corporate office....
Austin Commercial Wins Award for Volcano Bay Project
Austin Commercial’s Southeast Regional office recently won two Eagle Awards at the recent Central Florida ABC Excellence in Construction Awards, for the Universal Orlando – Volcano Bay water theme park project. Austin won for two categories: Entertainment...
Chicago O’Hare Int’l Airport Rental Car Facility Opens
The Chicago O’Hare International Airport recently opened its new Multi Modal Facility, providing a central access point for all rental cars, public parking, busing, the Chicago Metra rail system, and other regional transit serving the airport. This new addition...