In the U.S., and globally, skilled jobs are the hardest to fill, according to Manpower Group.

That’s no surprise to construction companies. However, if it’s difficult now, what can contractors expect to deal with a decade from now?

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 School of Concrete and Construction Management at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) has recently received the largest company donation to their Building Campaign from Irving Materials, Inc.

SecuraTrac®, a leading provider of mobile health and safety solutions focused on senior safety, employee well-being and the healthcare industry, announces its next generation mPERS mobile emergency pendant, the MobileDefender™ Model S (MD-S).

As U.S. housing starts continue to advance in 2018, U.S.A. made precast concrete foundations play an increasingly important role in the construction of many homes. For Made in the U.S.A. Day on July 2, the industry spotlight shines brightly on Superior Walls®— a U.S.A. manufacturer expected to produce more than 6,000 concrete foundation systems in 2018.

Concrete fasteners, once set, are not designed to be removed from concrete, brick or block without damaging the base material into which they have been set. If pulled on hard enough, the base material will fail, the anchor will become detached and there may be a hole in the concrete that is the shape of an upside down cone.

Strong demand for rapidly setting concrete in the construction industry which helps in reducing the overall construction time and cost is likely to augment rapid strength concrete market size by 2024. The product possesses excellent properties which helps in developing high resistance in few hours of being applied.

Jon-Don, a leading national distributor of supplies, equipment, and training to professional contractors and in-house service providers in the disaster restoration, carpet and flooring maintenance, janitorial, and concrete surface prep and polishing segments, has added the ProKure®1 System to its extensive line of deodorization and disinfection products for professional remediators.

In August, 2017, Gordon Brush® launched its re-engineered website (www.gordonbrush.com). This amazing website features a powerful navigation tool, an updated eCommerce platform for an easy, secure, fast, safe, and reliable check-out, and a ‘Multi-Dynamic Faceted Navigation’ search.

Report details policies, industry support and investment needed to speed solutions to market; Solidia Technologies’ extensive IP Portfolio positions start-up favorably as next-generation leader

Chromaflo Technologies, the leading independent global supplier of colorant systems, chemical and pigment dispersions, is pleased to announce Clarissa Lowe as the newest addition to its team as customer service representative.