In this episode of Component Connection, the team recaps week two of the SBCA European Industry Tour through Germany and Ireland. SBCA’s Abby Langenberg, Director of Business Development & Member Engagement, Taylor Pedigo, Events Coordinator, and Greg Greenlee, Technical Director & Interim Co-Executive Director, discuss key takeaways from seven facility tours, including lean manufacturing, automation, workforce development, and innovative construction methods. They also share insights from touring active production facilities, equipment manufacturers, and cutting-edge factories focused on testing and innovation in the structural framing industry.