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The American Concrete Institute has released the new ACI 301-20, Specifications for Concrete Construction, along with the companion ACI Field Reference Manual. ACI 301 is a reference specification that engineers, architects, and specifiers can apply to projects involving concrete construction. The scope of the new ACI 301-20 expands to include […]
Bosch Power Tools, the world market leader for power tools and power tool accessories, announced its newest heated gear additions, the GHJ12V Heated Jacket and GHH12V-20 Heated Hoodie. Including enhanced, modern designs and light, durable materials, both the jacket and hoodie feature three temperature settings for enhanced control and comfort. […]
What are homeowners to do when they tire of a cracked concrete patio? Well, the expensive route involves tearing it out and replacing it. But there’s a better, more economical solution that will yield lasting results. Have the patio stenciled. When properly placed, random stone stencils on patios can work […]
On November 25, 2020, Poraver installs rotary kiln. The state-of-the-art rotary kiln arrived at the new Poraver production plant in Schlüsselfeld (Germany). It is the heart of the new production line and the foundation for further company growth. The plant will go into operation by mid 2021, after which new […]
The Safety and Rick Management Council (SRMC) of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, announced that Ken Fender, Senior Vice President, Baker Concrete Construction, Washington D.C., received the ASCC Member Owner/Executive Safety Award for 2020, presented September 23, 2020, at the association’s Annual Conference. The purpose is […]
The American Concrete Institute’s live webinar lineup for 2021 is now available. These webinars are presented by ACI University and offer a wide variety of high-demand concrete related topics delivered by some of the brightest minds in the field of concrete materials, design, and construction. The ACI 2021 webinar lineup […]
In celebration of its 50th anniversary and in recognition of the impact industry has on our environment, Coatings For Industry, Inc (CFI). CFI celebrates 50th anniversary by making a gift to the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. The gift, made in honor of CFI’s valued customers and employees, will assist in the […]
Metso Outotec consolidates warehouses locations and transportation processes for spare and wear parts and related services globally. An efficient and optimized network will increase availability, improve customer service and decrease CO2 emissions. The optimization of logistics is part of the company’s EUR 120 million synergy target. It accounts for more […]
The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) announces the election of three new members to its Board of Directors. These members will serve on the Board for their first three-year terms also: Bill Couturier, Barton Malow Company Dean Peery, Gerdau Adam Simmet, Simcote, Inc. Additionally, CRSI confirmed three members to its […]
In commemoration of a recent $50,000 donation from Surendra P. Shah., Ph.D., Hon. MACI, the ACI Foundation announced the formation of the new S.P. Shah Fellowship. This new fellowship will be open for Ph.D. student applicants in mid-2021 for the ACI Foundation’s 2022-2023 awards cycle. Surendra P. Shah currently serves […]
