Company’s newest innovation for concrete forming and casting is Platinum 727, a synthetic release agent especially suited to structural members. Powered by proprietary, economical and eco-friendly Platinum technology, the low-odor agent yields superior concrete surfaces, holding even fine detail. The product complies with Environmental Protection Agency and Occupational Safety and Health Administration guidelines or rules for low volatile organic compound…
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The FlexGrip Series 363 line of gloves is made with extra functionality and improved comfort, while sporting a new, modernized look. The series includes Utility, Utility Pro, Utility Grip, Impact, Heavy-Duty, Desert Camo, Camo Impact and Cut A5 Hi-Viz Utility offerings. The gloves feature high dexterity design, with three touch screen fingertips and knitted synthetic leather palms. Their breathable birdeye…
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The Pulse Level Tank Monitoring platform offers systems running entirely on Wi-Fi and allows users to track fuel or lubricant tank levels, capture and apply data, and allocate inventory quickly, accurately and confidently. A tank-level monitoring system measures the amount of fluid in a tank, giving service centers, fleet garages, construction operations, and industrial manufacturing companies more visibility over inventory…
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The Filter Minder Connect solution monitors heavy-duty engine fuel filters and engine oil condition, consists of components that can be installed in minutes, and integrates into existing on-board telematics and fleet management systems. Filtration efficiency is lost when filters are changed too soon, product engineers note, while servicing filters or changing fluids too late can result in unplanned downtime and…
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Ucrete HF60RT, a heavy-duty formulation where “RT” stands for “rake and trowel,” affords quick and easy application with reduced manual labor by lessening the need to work on hands and knees. Finished HF60RT is an impact-resistant, durable solution for a variety of applications where high impact, thermal shock and chemical exposure are common. The low odor, VOC-compliant material resists steam…
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Manufacturer bills its ROI (Road Optimized Innovation) Auxiliary Suspension system as the first intelligent component of its kind, eliminating the guesswork for drivers of when to lift or lower and helping maintain maximum traction without axle overloading. The system is programmed to determine optimal tire-to-ground pressure and automatically respond to the vehicle’s wheel traction. In snow, mud and other challenging…
Read MoreSources: National Stone Sand & Gravel Association, Alexandria, Va.; American Road & Transportation Builders Association, Washington, D.C.; Rock Products staffNational Stone, Sand & Gravel Association Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs Michele Stanley calls the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, subject of a November 15 White House signing ceremony, the most important piece of transportation legislation since the Interstate…
Read MoreSource: Besser Co., Alpena, Mich. Besser Co. and the World Center for Concrete Technology have tailored a Blockmakers Workshop course to fit every industry professional’s need, whether new to the industry, a seasoned veteran, or somewhere in between. Located adjacent to manufacturer’s headquarters in northern Michigan, WCCT is well equipped to host intensive, week-long Blockmakers training sessions. Each course combines…
Read MoreSource: Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute, Chantilly, Va. Following the success of its inaugural Virtual Hardscape North America Education Event earlier this year, the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute plans another power-packed two days of distance learning for landscape and hardscape professionals. Experts are once again offering their knowledge and experience virtually in an interactive, January 25-26 event that includes five learning…
Read MoreSources: Titan America LLC, Norfolk, Va.; CP staff Titan America reports that portland-limestone cement, or Type IL, now accounts for half of the output from its Florida and Virginia mills. The Titan Florida LLC plant in Medley, known as Pennsuco, was the first Sunshine State cement operation to obtain Florida Department of Transportation approval for its Type IL cement.
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