Three's a charm
There is a significant trend among both cement manufacturers and concrete producers to maximize recycling and use of recycled materials. Major motivators...
MB opens first N. American polymer plant for SCC-suited superplasticizers
Master Builders, Inc. has commissioned a polymer synthesis plant in Greensboro, N.C., making it the only North American admixture company with domestic...
Value-added Mix, Structural Solutions Drive U.S. Concrete Alliances with Key Suppliers
Houston-based U.S. Concrete, Inc., a top 10 player in ready mixed production, has announced implementation of new programs designed to drive internal...
SCC Momentum Spreads to TRB
The 82nd annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) held Jan. 12-16 in Washington, D.C., highlighted one of today's hottest topics in precast/prestressed...
Principally watertight
When Orange County's Colonial High School was constructed in the 1950s, Orlando was a mid-sized, central Florida town not the world-renowned resort and...
AGENT OFFERS ALTERNATIVE IN AIR-ENTRAINED CONCRETE
Calgary-based Cementec Industries has introduced Hard-Cem, a powder shipped in bulk or 40-lb., water soluble bags for use in hardening the surfaces of...
