The Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced Shaped by Concrete, a new educational campaign to increase awareness of the sustainability, resiliency and durability of concrete made with cement. The campaign will feature stories based on these themes. It will also explore how these construction materials shape the world around us. It […]
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Stat-Rez ESD Nano by APF Polymer Surfaces
ICP Building Solutions Group (BSG), an industry-leading company with more than 30 brands across numerous industries, has announced the launch of its newest product from APF Polymer Surfaces, Stat-Rez ESD Nano. The newest offering from the well-respected Stat-Rez brand, ESD Nano offers innovative solutions to control static and improve safety. […]
Phil Diekemper New Director of ACI Foundation’s SDC
The ACI Foundation’s Strategic Development Council (SDC) announced both new and returning board members. Phil Diekemper was elected Director for the term ending in 2022. Diekemper is the Vice President of North Operations at CECO Concrete Construction, LLC and has been with CECO for more than 41 years. Diekemper holds […]
American Concrete Institute Announces ACI New Position Statements
In support of the American Concrete Institute’s mission, ACI has recently published its first six position statements. These position statements support policy positions, and state, federal, and international programs, rules, and regulations.
Melissa Frierson Added to Prosoco’s Anchoring Systems Group
Melissa Frierson is the new Inside Sales Representative for Prosoco. This is a new position at Prosoco. She will provide customer support with focus on Prosoco’s new line of masonry anchors. Melissa Frierson brings several years of experience in both helical masonry anchors and ties to Prosoco. In addition to […]
Aalborg Excel, A New Addition to Inwhite UHPC Family
Aalborg Excel, the 2nd UHPC premixed product, developed under the Aalborg Inwhite Solutuin, can satisfy manufacturers to seek the ultimate surface detailing and aesthetical expression, within aesthetic and architectural applications. The product is self-levelling and fast flowing, allowing combinations with pigments and fibers, achieving very smooth surface finishes, even with the most challenging shapes.
Equipment and Event Rental Industry in the U.S. Continues Steady Growth Pattern
Equipment and event rental companies are expected to generate $58.1 billion in revenue in the United States in 2020. This is up 3.8 percent in comparison to 2019. These numbers are according to the updated forecast released by the American Rental Association (ARA). Forecasts also predict that construction and industrial […]
Sundek Celebrates 50 Years in Business
In 2020, Sundek celebrates 50 years in business. Sundek has been at the forefront of decorative concrete since 1970. From the beginning, Sundek has led through their people and passion for innovation.
Raken Launches New Equipment Feature for Easy Monitoring of Construction Projects
Raken, the top-rated mobile field management solution for the construction industry, today announced the final feature in its Production Tracking product offering, which now includes Time, Materials and Equipment. The Equipment feature allows contractors and subcontractors to track owned and rented equipment use, record total time spent on construction sites and collect data on engine hours to optimize usage.
Scanmaskin Sweden AB Launches New Dust Collector
Scanmaskin launches new dust extractors, ScanDust 9000 World Series in an electric and a propane version, at World of Concrete in Las Vegas. As with all machines in the World Series range, extra effort has been put into efficiency, design, ergonomics and ease of service. Grinding in the fast lane, […]







