North America’s oldest and largest construction association, the Construction Association of Michigan (CAM), held its 129th Annual Meeting and CAM Michigan Construction & Design Tradeshow on Feb. 4 at MotorCity Casino Hotel in Detroit. Based in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., the association was founded in 1885 and serves general contractors, specialty/sub-contractors, equipment and material suppliers, as well as service providers, such as design firms and legal and financial institutions.
The CAM Annual Meeting featured keynote speaker Steve Marquardt, vice president of Olympia Development of Michigan (ODM), an introduction of CAM’s new board of directors and CAM Magazine’s awards ceremony.
In combination with the annual meeting, the Michigan Construction & Design Tradeshow featured a host of industry product, equipment and services providers on hand to share information about their products and services. The one-day event also featured educational and networking opportunities for Michigan’s construction company owners, contractors, suppliers, architects and engineers. CAMTEC, the association’s educational and training division, hosted a series of educational seminars with subjects that included stone repair and masonry cleaning, and virtual design and construction.








