Three heavy-duty truck manufacturers exhibited concrete mixer-bearing models with diesel engine exhaust systems configured for EPA 2010 compliance
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Turbines Ready To Power Windy City’s Greenway Self Park Structure
Crews have installed twin rows of six vertical wind turbines at the recently opened Greenway Self Park near downtown Chicago
Read MoreCornell’s Hover Details How Concrete, Masonry Held Up During Haitian Earthquake
The devastating earthquake in Haiti has been viewed from every possible vantage point from humanitarian to political. But Cornell University Professor of Structural Engineering Ken Hover, added at the last minute to the World of Concrete speaker program, told the story of Haiti in a context that emphasized that much of the world’s population depends on concrete and masonry construction
Read MoreBroad-Based Concrete Joint Sustainability Initiative Shapes Unified Industry Message
The Concrete Joint Sustainability Initiative unveiled its 2010 goals and initiatives to align sustainable development activities within the concrete industry
Read MoreHolcim Debuts Online Materials Assessment Calculator
Holcim will launch March 1 its calQ application, an online materials assessment tool designed to facilitate LEED Rating System credit calculations associated with recycled and regional material values for concrete incorporated in a given project
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