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Wells Concrete Products Inc. in Albany, Minnesota, has collaborated with Minnesota State University, Mankato to start a program this fall that is teaching precast and prestressed concrete concepts to the school’s civil engineering and construction management undergraduate students.
ACI’s seventh annual Concrete Sustainability Forum will take place during the organization’s Fall 2014 convention to be held October 26-30, 2014 in Washington, D.C. The forum will update attendees on the evolving landscape of concrete sustainability and structural resilience. Examples of new sustainable and innovative concrete technologies from around the […]
Floors by The Stonhard Group provide infection control for health care facilities without compromising design aesthetics. These floors contribute to infection control and are seamless, with no cracks or joints for bacteria to hide in. This feature makes them a good choice for environments where infection control is a priority. […]
For many years, the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has held annual Sidney Freedman Craftsmanship Awards to recognize excellence in craftsmanship using glass-fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC).
Domain Industries Inc., a nationwide supplier of kitchen and bath products, has announced the introduction of the Majestic Collection to its lineup of Affinity Surfaces solid surface material. These 10 color additions inspire a wide range of design ideas within the kitchen and bath industry, focusing on unique, one-of-a-kind, natural textures and marble effects found nowhere else.
If you regularly use release agents in your processing for mold-making and/or casting, you can save a lot of money by switching from aerosol to liquid. The Kwikee Sprayer from Smooth-On is an economical alternative to aerosols for dispensing release agents and sealing agents. It is a faster, labor-saving way to cover large models or molds and delivers sealing agent or release agent in a fine mist.
Trinic LLC has announced the new Trinic Stage II Blended Powder Hardener and Accelerator. This blended powder is an admixture formulated specifically for the production of high performance thin-section concrete. The new Trinic admixture increases the early strength and ultimate strength of concrete with minimal effect on initial workability. The […]
The Leica Lino L2G+ by Leica Geosystems uses state-of-the-art green beam laser technology to project brighter and sharper lines much farther than traditional red lasers. The L2G+ wide fan angle laser makes interior aligning and leveling jobs easier and faster. The Lino L2G+ projects accurate (+/- 1/16 of an inch […]
Proceq, maker of portable testing equipment, announced a major firmware release that extends the functionality and increases the value of the Pundit PL-200 Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity testing instrument to all existing users free of charge. The update provides Area Scan for the Pundit PL-200. Area Scan Mode extends the possibilities […]
Super-Krete International Inc. announced the immediate availability of Concrete BOOST!. Concrete BOOST! is a ready-mix concrete booster that makes concrete stronger, harder and more waterproof. "Concrete BOOST! is designed for smaller batches of concrete such as countertops but can be used with any portland cement-based material," said Tracey Lackovich, President […]
