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FlipToggle – The Next Generation of Hollow Wall Anchor “The FlipToggle is a single-strap hollow-wall anchor that represents the next generation of hollow wall anchors,” announced Bob Carlisle, president and founder of Concrete Fastener Systems, Incorporated. “This anchor has a simple design which can help prevent jammed toggles, broken straps and […]
The Concrete Industry Management program is a business intensive program. The program awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management. Recently, the program announced the donation of a Shumaker Industries’ Load and Go Ready Mix Truck Wash system for the annual auction at World of […]
ChemMasters, Inc. has announced a new generation industrial multi-purpose penetrant / lubricant. Barracuda Triple Action Lubricant has a proprietary formulation that penetrates, cleans and protects metal. It penetrates and breaks-free seized fasteners better than the leading consumer penetrant. With a unique chemistry, it works quickly, attracting it to metal to […]
FPT Industrial announced a new strategic partnership that allows Kraft Power to represent FPT Industrial in the Southeastern United States. Kraft Power is a leading distributor and also service provider for diesel engines. From its headquarters in Woburn, Mass., and 7 additional locations throughout the Eastern half of the United […]
The American Concrete Institute honored the winners of its 2019 Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards during the institute’s concrete convention and exposition in October in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Hilti Group grew sales by 4.3 percent in the 2019 business year to CHF 5.9 billion. In local currencies, growth was 6.3 percent compared to the previous year. “2019 was another successful year for us with exclusively organic growth. The economic environment has become more volatile, while global construction […]
To some, Instagram may seem like a platform where you go to look at pretty pictures all day. But did you know it can be a powerful money-making marketing tool that brings project opportunities for your decorative concrete business? What if I told you that by using Instagram correctly for your business, you can get discovered and dominate your market?
ALT Sales Corp. is the dedicated boom truck division of the ALL Family of Companies. This division maintains a vast inventory of boom trucks. It also manages this portfolio across the company’s expansive North American footprint. Its expert service in support of this fleet is broadly recognized by manufacturers. As […]
Historically, repurposing glass for use in concrete mixtures has simply involved crushing and grinding the glass to a smaller size. Resizing alone doesn’t bring glass processing far enough to create a functional raw material for the concrete industry.
Inspired by urban living, Eric Weil, sculptor and founder of Oso Industries in Brooklyn, and his team individually handcraft multifunctional furniture and architectural elements featuring concrete and other materials in clean, geometric forms. In 1996 Weil graduated from Oberlin College where he studied sculpture. He also studied woodcarving in Ghana, […]
