Precast hits homerun

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Philadelphia Phillies Urban Youth Academy participants now have a feel for what it is like to be a professional ballplayer, thanks to new precast dugouts and press box at the historic FDR Park. Easi-Set Buildings were selected for the three structures because of their affordability, durability, and aesthetics. Oldcastle Infrastructure Inc., an Easi-Set licensed producer, manufactured the prefabricated buildings at its Easton, Pa. plant.

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Hard hat liners

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Disposable liners absorb up to 2 ounces of sweat while preventing odors, stains, acne and the constant need to stop and wipe up with a towel or a shirt sleeve. NoSweat series liners offer a universal fit in all brands and makes of hard hats and bump caps, and comply with major safety standards requirements. They can be installed in seconds by simply removing an adhesive peel and sticking to the inside of the headwear.

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Silo aeration equals production gains for Jackson Concrete

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John Meyer strives for efficiency at his West Bend, Wis., ready mixed plant. He knows about concrete production after managing the open-air operation for nine years before purchasing Jackson Concrete in 2003. Four years later, he realized an ideal condition for ready mixed production in the frozen north by moving plant iron into a full enclosure.

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Continental toughens mixer- and dump-grade tire series

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An early-fall gathering at Continental Tire’s 5,000-acre proving ground in Evald, Texas, served as the public debut of new Generation 3 construction truck tires for on/off-road or mixed use. The Conti HSC 3 steer/all-position tire, Conti HDC 3 drive tire, and Conti HAC 3 all-position tire deliver key benefits for concrete, construction and other on/off-road applications. All arrive from the…

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