Western Specialty Contractors has promoted Jessica Gitto to the position of National Account Manager. Gitto was previously the Marketing/Assistant National Account Manager at Western.

Ardex Americas, a system solution provider for specialty building products, announced the launch of Flexbone Heat In-Floor Heating Systems today.

he National Steering Committee for the Concrete Industry Management program – a business intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – set a new record raising more than $1.2 million in gross revenue at its annual auction, held in conjunction with the World of Concrete on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019.

Designed in collaboration with the Associated General Contractors of America, GaugeConstruction helps general contractors and subcontractors measure, mitigate and manage weather risk — and plan projects with increased confidence.

For 125 years, AEM has served as a steward of our industry and provided an industry-wide consortium that transcends individual member company size, products or individual business concerns.

The ICC Evaluation Service expands its European presence through the addition of Dr.-Ing. Thomas Engleder to provide regional support for ICC-ES customers throughout Europe. This move expands the organization’s operational capacity in Europe to better serve existing and new customers.

The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) announces the release of the Rebar Reference mobile app. It has been designed for use as a ready reference guide for common reinforcing steel data and information.

The Post-Tensioning Institute announced today during a press conference at the World of Concrete current and future initiatives to help augment durability of post-tensioned concrete bridges and other structures.

At a press conference held at the 2019 World of Concrete, Portland Cement Association (PCA) Executive Vice President and Chief Economist Ed Sullivan predicted moderate growth in 2019 for the overall U.S. economy and in cement consumption. This was Sullivan’s first glimpse of his upcoming Spring forecast for PCA’s Market Intelligence Group.