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Euclid Chemical Selected as Finalist for the 2023 Next Level Awards Program

Euclid Chemical, a leading manufacturer of concrete and masonry construction products, is pleased to announce that its synthetic microfiber product, PSI Fiberstrand REPREVE 225, has been selected as a top 10 finalist for the CONEXPO-CON/AGG Next Level Awards Program. Finalists will be recognized at CONEXPO-CON/AGG and the International Fluid Power […]

Western Specialty Contractors Installs Concrete Pad for New Packaging Machine

Western Specialty Contractors – Cleveland Branch recently installed a concrete equipment pad to support Tap Packaging + Design’s newest printing machine. The industrial printing facility has been based in the Cleveland area for nearly 120 years. Located in a 208,000-square-foot modern production facility, Tap offers a variety of equipment and […]

ASCC/DCC International Project Awards 2023 Call for Entries

The Decorative Concrete Council (DCC), a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, MO, announces its International Project Awards 2023 Call for Entries. They are inviting entries in the following categories: Cementitious Overlays; Cast-in-Place Stamped; Stained & Dyes; Polished Concrete & Overlays; Cast-in-Place Special Finishes; […]

NPCA Announces Plant Certification Changes for 2023

The updated NPCA Quality Control Manual for Precast Concrete Plants is available and free to download at Precast.org by members and non-members alike. This document serves as the primary guidance for the association’s plant certification program. As the management tool and technical resource for manufacturing processes and the production of […]

Seaside Shopping Mall in Benghazi Picks Penetron for Concrete Protection from Marine Environment

Officially opened to shoppers in February 2023, the Al-Ahly Mall in Benghazi, Libya, marks a new chapter for the Al-Ahly Sports Club. The project engineers for the new mall specified PENETRON ADMIX, a crystalline waterproofing admixture, over a competitive product to protect below-grade concrete structures from deterioration caused by the […]

Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces Titen HD Heavy-Duty Mechanically Galvanized Screw Anchor

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced the Titen HD heavy-duty mechanically galvanized screw anchor, a code-listed way to provide high anchoring strength in both interior and exterior applications. Designed for use in cracked and uncracked concrete, as well as uncracked masonry, this new […]

CTS Cement Manufacturing Expands North American Production Network

Five decades ago, CTS Cement Manufacturing Corp. introduced North America to a faster-hardening, longer-lasting alternative to portland cement for concrete construction and repair: Rapid Set® calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement. Unlike other CSA cements, it’s a “standalone” cement that requires no additives or additional binders to quickly achieve structural strength. To […]

Retired President of Euclid Admixture Canada Named Honorary Member of the ACI

Euclid Chemical, a leading manufacturer of concrete and masonry construction products, is pleased to announce that Claude Bédard, former president of Euclid Admixture Canada Inc., has been named a 2023 honorary member of the American Concrete Institute (ACI). Formal announcement of Bédard’s election will be made at the ACI Concrete […]