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Differential curing marks

Defective Concrete:
Coping with Curling and
Differential Curing Marks

Let’s tackle understanding what happens when slabs curl and why concrete has light and dark areas that never change. (We call these differential curing marks). These are two more common types of damage that wouldn’t exist if you technically mixed, placed and cured concrete. Knowledge is power. What is curling […]

Diversity Equity and Inclusion Practice Group by AOE

AOE Launches Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Service Offering

Advancing Organizational Excellence (AOE) is a full-service consulting firm. They have a unique expertise serving professional service and technical industries. Recently, the firm launched its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practice Group (DEI) as well as the industry’s first online assessment tool to support organizations as they navigate their DEI journey. […]

Skraffino Concrete Microtopping Fulfills a Variety of Applications as an Alternative to SkimStone

As the U.S. economy continues to recover, millions of homeowners and businesses are upgrading their homes and offices. One of the most important construction materials is flooring, though some are in short supply because of high demand or a lack of raw materials. Skraffino Concrete Microtopping offers a seamless, cost-effective, […]

Climate Leadership Award Winners Leverage SmartRock Concrete Sensors

On the day of the Climate Leadership Exchange event hosted by the Climate Leadership Conference, Giatec, the leader in concrete testing technology and concrete software applications, is proud to highlight award winners of the Climate Leadership Award recognizing the San Diego International Airport project’s sustainability. In the construction of a […]

Chris Hines Selected to National Concrete Masonry Association Leadership Position

The National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) has appointed Chris Hines, DevTech Leader for Boral’s Stone Division, to Manufactured Stone Veneer (MSV) Market Segment Committee Chair. The announcement came at the organization’s virtual annual convention. Hines brings 18 years of experience in the MSV industry to the position and will also […]

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Virtual Technology Forum Hosted by ACI Foundation’s Strategic Development Council

The ACI Foundation’s Strategic Development Council (SDC) will host its next virtual Technology Forum on August 24-26, 2021. This 50th forum will include technology showcases that highlight new materials and  industry research needs. It will also examine collaborative research models that have the potential to advance the industry. Topics include: […]