Simpson Strong-Tie is the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions. Recently, the company introduced the first 1/4″-diameter stainless-steel screw anchor. They designed this for lighter-duty applications in severely corrosive environments. Its code listed for use in cracked concrete. This new anchor is part of the broad line of […]
Latest
Brokk 70 Offers More Power for Confined Spaces
Brokk, a leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, unveiled the Brokk during bauma 2019. Armed with SmartPower — the company’s signature intelligent power management system — the smallest electric robot in the Brokk range offers 100% more power than its predecessor, the Brokk 60 II, yet retains the same compact […]
Steve Duncan to Chief Operating Officer of C&W Environmental Solutions
C&W Environmental Solutions, a leader in dust collection and air pollution control, recently announced the promotion of Steve Duncan to chief operating officer. In this new role, Duncan will continue to manage the company’s operations. He will also assume a greater role in the management of the business through administrative […]
Bill Werra Joins C&W Environmental Solutions as Chief Growth Officer
C&W Environmental Solutions is pleased to announce that Bill Werra has joined the company as Chief Growth Officer and a member of the executive leadership team. The newly created position aligns sales and marketing with product and business development to deliver new value to its customers and expand its reach […]
CFI Announces Fall-Winter Training Dates
Coatings for Industry (CFI) will hold its Floor Coatings Technology & Application Training courses October 9-10, 2019 and February 5-6, 2020. The courses will tale place at the company’s headquarters in Souderton, Penn. “Selecting and applying the right coating system for a given application can be a complicated process,” said […]
Concrete Anchor and Fastener User Guide
It is necessary to consider many factors into consideration when determining which type of concrete anchor is best for each unique job. No matter what the application, it is a cost-effective measure to purchase the most effective anchor by first considering the type, configuration and style of fastener available.
Metabo HPT Launches a 4-Port Battery Charger with Bells & Whistles Included
Metabo HPT launches its first 4-Port Battery Charger (model UC18YTSL). It conveniently charges multiple 36V MultiVolt & 18V Metabo HPT/Hitachi batteries along with 2 USB compatible accessories and it’s also equipped with 2 AC outlets to power additional electric devices. Increase charging speed and decrease downtime on any jobsite with this feature laden charger.
North America Rental Revenue Expected to Exceed $71 Billion in 2023
The new five-year forecast from the American Rental Association (ARA) updated in August calls for equipment and event rental revenue in North America to surpass $71 billion in 2023, including $64.7 billion in the United States and $6.4 billion in Canada. The latest forecast is ARA’s first to project rental […]
Joseph Piccione named CEO of Pure Safety Group
Pure Safety Group, the world’s largest independent height safety product development, manufacturing and training company, today announced it has named Joseph Piccione as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Piccione’s start date with the company will be August 19, 2019.
The Concrete Convention and Exposition Moving to Cincinnati, Ohio
More than 2,000 engineers, students, contractors, educators, manufacturers, and material representatives from around the world will convene at the Duke Energy Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA, October 20-24, 2019, to collaborate on concrete codes, specifications, and practices.