Sometimes, a seemingly otherworldly development comes along that rewrites performance standards and shatters expectations. The Brass Knuckle Vader Goggle (BKGOG-2010N) doesn’t come from the far reaches of space (the U.S., actually), but it might as well be an alien concept when compared to more traditional eye protection. The Vader Goggle […]
Latest
Rust-Oleum Revolutionizes Packaging Efficiency at World of Concrete 2024
Rust-Oleum, a global leader in manufacturing innovative coatings, is set to showcase its enhanced product portfolio in January at the World of Concrete 2024 exhibition in Las Vegas. Alongside cutting-edge coating solutions, Rust-Oleum will introduce an innovative All-In-One Packaging system for two-component kits, designed to transform inventory management and streamline […]
Euclid Chemical to Participate at 2024 World of Concrete
Euclid Chemical, a leading manufacturer of concrete and masonry construction products, has announced its participation at World of Concrete (WOC) 2024. The event, which takes place January 22-25 in Las Vegas, is a four-day convention that serves as the concrete industry’s largest event for building professionals. Euclid Chemical will be […]
Improve Your Concrete’s Workability with IntraFilm
High Temperatures, Windy, Direct Sun, or Low Humidity? No Problem! IntraFilm is a concrete finishing aid specifically formulated to work with Type 1L (Portland-limestone) cement, to improve overall finishing and concrete performance. This troweling aid is designed for efficient concrete finishing. Utilizing colloidal silica, it facilitates easier and faster finishing […]
Portable Power Box by Makinex
In its landmark 20th year, Makinex is leading the charge in sustainable energy solutions with the launch of its ground-breaking Portable Power Box (PPB). As industries and consumers globally pivot towards eco-friendly energy, the PPB emerges as a pivotal innovation in clean and green power. Global energy consumption is on […]
15th Annual Decorative Concrete International Award Winners
The DCC’s WOW Award was presented to Bomanite of Southeast Asia, Manilla, Philippines for the Manila Zoo rehabilitation project Vertical & Facades Over 5000 sf. The project was started during the height of the pandemic, which presented significant challenges with all the lockdown and movement restrictions. Moreover, the Manilla Zoo […]
A Towering Task: Carolina Contractor Takes on Steep Challenge on Landmark Peak
To call Carolina Bomanite’s Wilson Nature Center project a towering mountain to climb might just be an understatement. For starters, there’s the terrain – a steep climb up one of the highest peaks in the Southern Appalachians – Grandfather Mountain in the Blue Ridge range of western North Carolina. Left: […]
CIM Announces Donation By Alliance Concrete Pumps, Pape Kenworth and Kenworth Truck Company
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program—a business intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management—is pleased to announce that the signature item for their annual auction at World of Concrete is a JMP-60 concrete pump and chassis donated by Alliance Concrete Pumps, […]
Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute Announces New Board Members for 2024
The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) announces the appointment of Brad Cottrell as Chairman of the Board, along with five new officers, to steward the Institute. Mr. Cottrell has been with CMC for over 27 years in total, having spent time originally in CMC’s trading division, but for the past […]
G3 Gas-Actuated Fastening Tool for Attachment to Concrete, Lightweight Concrete, CMU or Steel
Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced the G3 gas-actuated fastening tool, offering high power, dual functionality and versatility for a variety of base materials and applications. The G3 is ideal for attaching light-duty fixtures such as drywall track, lath wire, furring strips, waterproofing […]