January 14, 2016 – Concrete Products

NPCA, PCI, CPCI pen Environmental Product Declarations in three principal categories

January 14, 2016 Concrete News

Sources: National Precast Concrete Association, Carmel, Ind.; Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Chicago; Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Ottawa; CP staff

Teamed under the North American Precast Concrete industry banner, NPCA, PCI and CPCI have published Environmental Product Declarations for Architectural and Insulated Wall Panels, Structural Precast Concrete and Underground Precast—each document affording architects, engineers, building owners, and other project stakeholders insight on manufactured-concrete environmental impacts.

Portal affords Vulcan Materials customers account control from office to field

January 14, 2016 Concrete News

Sources: Vulcan Materials Co., Birmingham, Ala.; CP staff

Launched just into the new year, MyVulcan.com is a service center for Vulcan Materials customers to dynamically search, view, print and download tickets and orders in full detail; access ordered and shipped quantities for timely information; and, conveniently search invoices, pay online and receive email notifications. CEO Tom Hill attributes the portal to the efforts of “a team of sales, IT and marketing leaders from across the organization to enhance the Vulcan experience, helping customers save time and money.”