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A generous donor made it possible for the ACI Foundation to establish the Bernard Erlin Memorial Scholarship in memory of ACI Honorary Member Bernard Erlin who passed away on February 1, 2022, in Ocala, FL, USA, after a short illness. The scholarship was established to honor Erlin’s many contributions to […]
Dewalt, a Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) brand and leader in total jobsite solutions, today announced it is expanding its Atomic Compact Series portfolio with new Atomic Compact Series hand tools. The hand tools series introduces several new design features into compact, highly portable measuring and layout tools to […]
The RMC Research & Education Foundation is proud to release the 2nd Edition of the Guide to Concrete Overlays of Asphalt Parking Lots. This revised edition builds on the detailed information provided in the 1st edition and adds more project case studies, information on the use of microfibers, details the […]
The ACI Foundation’s Concrete Innovation Council (CIC) will host its next Technology Forum on August 30- September 1, 2022, in St. Paul, MN. This is the first in-person forum in two years and will include four technology showcases, over ten different presentations, and a debate. The forum topics include Technology […]
The Pro Preferred Brand of Pneumatic Nailers, Metabo HPT today announced The TankTM 8-Gal portable 225 PSI High Capacity Trolley-Style Air Compressor (model EC1315S). With an industry leading 8-Gallon capacity and 225 PSI, this high-capacity portable compressor packs 38% more air and 40% more pressure* into a compact body that […]
Confast drop-in anchors are now available for suspending electrical cable trays, HVAC ductwork and fire sprinkler pipe, heads and more. Uses Drop-In anchors should only be used in solid concrete. Their main use is to insert threaded rod to suspend electrical cable trays, HVAC ductwork and fire sprinkler pipe and […]
General Equipment Company’s new M-Series surface grinders, which feature a convenient, versatile magnetic tooling system, are designed for use by both contractors and homeowners alike. These low-speed surface grinders are compatible with a wide range of industry-standard magnetic type attachments, including those in General’s MAGNETACH Tooling System or attachments utilizing […]
The flexible and reliable binder solution empowers the local precast manufacturers to produce a customized UHPC optimizing costs by leveraging on local available materials. Cementir Group launches today a new binder product for high-performance mortar and concrete applications in Europe, AALBORG INBIND™, which is a sustainable premixed white cementitious product, […]
As part of GCC’s commitment to net zero carbon emissions, GCC will fully convert the Minnesota market to portland limestone cement (PLC), a high-quality cement that lowers the carbon footprint of concrete. The transition will be complete in July 2022; the cement comes from GCC’s Rapid City, South Dakota, plant. […]
The Blue Moon Trilogy mural — painted in 1988 to honor those who battle and have battled AIDS — is clean, bright and more durable than ever. Credit in large goes to Scott Haskins, president of Fine Art Conservation Laboratories in Santa Barbara, California, and a varnish called VandlGuard IsoFree. […]
