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The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of four new publications: SP-237 CD-ROM: Finite Element Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures This CD-ROM is a collection of 19 papers presented at a workshop sponsored by Joint ACI-ASCE Committee 447, Finite Element Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures, and JCI Committee 016SP, […]
Ruwac has newly redesigned High Efficiency Cyclone Systems (HEC). These pre-separation systems remove debris, powder, and also dust from the air, creating a cleaner work environment while maintaining vacuum suction power. High efficiency cyclone systems are specifically engineered to remove 97 percent of fine dust and debris from the workplace, […]
Workers in the construction trades are about to start reaping the benefits of cleaner air, increased productivity, and compliance with soon to be adopted standards from the Occupational Safety and Heath Administration (OSHA). A new line of products has just hit the market that combines the Dust Muzzle with a […]
Soff-Cut-International has just introduced a new option for job site collection systems, the V-1000 Soff-Vac. This waterless system features a 10- horsepower gasoline engine, providing 300-cubic-feet-per-minute of airflow and heavy-duty bags. The V-1000 Soff-Vac does not require frequent maintenance or multiple trips to clean up areas. This system is an […]
Safe n Easy Oil & Grease Remover is now available in a 32-oz. plastic spray bottle. Designed to rid driveways and parking areas of oily spots and greasy stains, the oil and grease remover is a professional strength, scrub-free solution to remove embedded masonry grime. It penetrates concrete, asphalt and […]
Portland Cement Association named The Honorable John Spitaleri Shaw senior vice president of government affairs. He will head the associations Washington office and represent PCA and its members. Shaw joined PCA in April as the vice president for legislative affairs. Shaw brings a strong record of accomplishments to PCA with […]
Just a little over three months after they first moved into their new home , a fire burned through the home’s garage, attic and roof, thanks to the home being build using ICFs..
ACI presents the Distinguished Achievement Award The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces the Colorado Ready Mixed Concrete Association (CRMCA) as the recipient of the organizations Distinguished Achievement Award. CRMCA is being recognized for advancing the concrete industry through education, certification, and the promotion of innovative uses of concrete throughout Colorado. […]
The next CONEXPO Asia will be held December 4-7, 2007, at the Chinese Export Commodities Fair (CECF) Pazhou Complex in Guangzhou, China. CONEXPO Asia 2007 will feature exhibits of the latest technologies and innovations in construction-related equipment, products and services from leading manufacturers around the globe. Industry educational programs and […]
Cemstone, the largest ready-mixed concrete and aggregate company in the Upper Midwest, has named Jim Galloway general manager of operations. Galloway will be responsible for the retail operations of Cemstone’s 19 contractor supply stores in Minnesota and Wisconsin. His duties will include purchasing, distribution, inventory management, merchandising, design, safety and […]
