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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (August 7, 2017) – The American Concrete Institute is pleased to announce that Lauren Mentz, ACI’s Director of Event Services, has been recognized as one of the “Rising Leaders for 2017” by the Michigan Society of Association Executives (MSAE), at their annual convention, June 10-12, in Lansing, […]
The polymer flooring manufacturer Flowcrete Americas has announced that Ben Smith is to lead the business as its new Vice President effective immediately. Ben Smith has been appointed to the role following five years as Flowcrete Americas’ National Manager for Canada, during which time he increased Flowcrete’s market share, sales […]
Because of a massive anticipated increase in both automobile drivers and vehicles on the road, a new report projects that the U.S. will need as many as 140,000 additional bridges by 2040.
Water has long been used as a means for dust control in the professional construction industry. But what do you do when a pressurized water source is hard to come by? You bring the Hilti integrated water pump DSH-P to the job.
Briggs & Stratton Corporation announced today that it will move production of its V-Twin Vanguard engines from a joint venture partnership in Japan to its existing manufacturing facilities in Statesboro, Georgia and Auburn, Alabama. The increased production in North America will create approximately 50 new jobs at each of the facilities.
NPS gets help with deferred maintenance repairs as active duty military train for infrastructure jobs
A group of active duty military personnel is taking the first step in their transition to civilian life by learning a new trade and industry management skills as part of a 12-week program sponsored by the Concrete Preservation Institute (CPI).
Jewell, an Oldcastle Company, has announced the opening of a new state-of-art 23,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Burnet, Texas, expected to be operational by the end of December 2017.
In 2018, cost and performance will continue to be a focus in the construction industry. One key factor for polymers is that MMA supply will continue to be short, driving costs of all acrylic polymers higher. Mallard Creek Polymers (MCP) has a strong line of all acrylic, cement stable products that have been customized based on Rovene® 6023 (improved water resistance) and Rovene 403 (low odor grade) for use in many customer systems.
The versatile new Hilti task light SL 2-A22 packs a whole lot of illumination into a very small package. Put it on the ground, hang it by its integrated hook, or hold it in a free hand to put the light just where you need it to get the job done.
