Atlas Copco announced today that MECO Miami Inc., Miami, Florida, now offers its Dynapac asphalt and soil rollers and pavers. MECO Miami also carries Atlas Copco air compressors, light towers and handheld tools. The 43-year-old family-owned company sells, rents and services a wide range of new and used equipment and […]
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Hardscape Systems LLC has introduced a patent-pending modular system of EPS (expanded polystyrene) foam pieces that are used to quickly and easily create decorative landscaping seat wall structures that can be configured in a variety of ways.
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In 2014, nearly four million people visited www.Quikrete.com for building, repair, remodeling and home improvement inspiration, education and other helpful project and product information.
A New Technology Turns Iron Ore Waste Into Cement
An Australian company is harvesting blast furnace waste and converting it into a new product to make cement in China, where 60% of the world’s iron waste is found.
Thomas Concrete Group creates common branding
The Swedish family-owned Thomas Concrete Group has established a major presence in the concrete market in Northern Europe and the US East Coast. Under common branding and a new logo, the Group is now planning to expand when construction work accelerates further in Europe and the United States.
American Concrete Institute announces new publication, “Legal Issues in Concrete Construction, Second Edition”
The American Concrete Institute has announced the availability of a new invaluable publication for concrete industry designers, suppliers, and contractors Legal Issues in Concrete Construction," Second Edition, authored by Jeffrey W. Coleman, P.E., FACI, Attorney at Law.
Engrave-A-Crete introduces Ten Second Color Dye
Engrave-A-Crete has announced the addition of Ten Second Color Dye to their prestigious line of Concrete Resurrection products for coloring concrete and other cementitious surfaces. Ten Second Color Dye allows the user to obtain the beautifully mottled effects of acid stain in a fraction of the time and with less effort than required by a traditional acid stain application.
Cement Has Now Been Successfully Reinforced Using Plastic Waste
Researchers have successfully reinforced concrete with plastic waste, paving way for the first large-scale sustainable construction practice.
Atlas Copco featured new Tier 4 Final QAS 45 portable generator during The Rental Show
Atlas Copco featured the QAS 45 portable generator during The Rental Show in New Orleans from Feb. 22-25. The unit features an Isuzu 4LE2X engine and a diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC) to achieve Tier 4 Final emission levels. The QAS 45 is rated for 45 kVA of prime power for applications such as construction, oil and gas, rental and large events.
The Concrete Protector’s Graniflex system Most Innovative Product at World of Concrete
The Concrete Protector is excited to announce that its Graniflex product system has been honored as Most Innovative Product (MIP) by industry experts.
