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Canadian Concrete Expo (CCE)—the only national trade show dedicated to the concrete construction industry—is pleased to announce that registration for the 2020 show is now open. The show takes place at the International Centre, Toronto, January 22-23, 2020.
Forty-one states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between October 2018 and October 2019, while construction employment increased in 28 states from September to October, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released today.
The American Concrete Institute (ACI), announces the launch of an all-access subscription to ACI University webinars and on-demand courses.
Metabo HPT (formerly Hitachi Power Tools) announced the launch of its new 18V Brushless Hammer Drill & Impact Driver Combo Kit (KC18DBFL2T). This kit offers Brushless technology at an amazing value and combines an 18V Hammer Drill (DV18DBFL2T) and an 18V Impact Driver (WH18DBFL2T) along with a 36V/18V MultiVolt backwards […]
The coatings industry has been significantly impacted by stringent emission norms in the recent past, compelling manufacturers to shift from conventional coatings to sustainable bio-based coatings. Coating manufacturers have strict VOC emission permits driven by stringent regulations proffered by local and state authorities.
FPT Industrial, brand of CNH Industrial, dedicated to the design, production and sale of powertrains for on and off-road vehicles, marine and power generation applications, signed a memorandum of understanding foreseeing an industrial and commercial cooperation with Microvast, which will enable FPT Industrial to design and assemble in-house high-voltage battery packs, to be offered on CNH Industrial vehicles and to third-party customers.
With younger generations no longer signing up for careers in construction, the effects are being felt across the workforce. It is key to begin implementing changes now and the NCCER 2019 Construction Career Pathways Conference will establish how industry working with education is a crucial way to tackle skilled worker shortage.
Three Prosoco products – Interior Masonry Dustproofer, Siloxane WB Concentrate, and BMC II, now contribute to LEED v4 low-emitting materials credits after independent testing by Berkeley Analytical. This development is Prosoco’s response to demand within the LEED commercial and interior design community, according to Dwayne Fuhlhage, Sustainability Director for Prosoco. […]
“The 316 stainless steel wedge anchor is most commonly used in industrial applications involving processing chemicals, as well as in high saline environments, where de-icing such as coastal regions and outdoor areas salts are commonly used,” stated Bob Carlisle, the founder and President of Concrete Fastening Systems, Incorporated.
At DPE 2019 in Rimini, Italy, FPT Industrial, Energy Rental, Sices and Riello UPS gave the global preview of an innovative zero-emission power generation system for a 300 kVA Diesel-powered mobile generator. The system combines and integrates two high-efficiency UPS modules with two high-performance battery systems. They may be powered […]
