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Construction Robotics Upgrades to Gold in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is delighted to share that Construction Robotics will upgrade their Silver partnership to a Gold partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program. Having been a strong Silver partner in the MAP for the past two years, Construction Robotics’ commitment to innovation and safety continues to play a crucial role in advancing the masonry industry, and we are so excited to continue our partnership in the new year!

Construction Robotics (CR) is an industry leader in Smart-Lifting Technology and custom Automation for the construction industry. CR's core mission is to provide advanced, labor-saving solutions that reduce on-site injuries and increase productivity. By enhancing safety and the effectiveness of every team member, CR helps masons complete projects on time and on budget, ensuring successful outcomes for all stakeholders.

The Masonry Alliance Program is structured into four tiers: Cornerstone, Platinum, Gold, and Silver. Benefits such as event attendance, advertising in MASONRY Magazine, sponsorships, content development, and more are exclusive to the 70 companies within this program. All remaining 2026 Masonry Alliance Program spots are open to the public.

For more information about the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program, please visit: 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.
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