Surging data center project log spawns Clayco Compute unit

Sources: Clayco Corp., St. Louis; CP staff Leading design-build and self-perform concrete contractor Clayco has launched a namesake integrated project delivery business unit, Compute, to capitalize on the rapidly growing demand for advanced data center and quantum computing construction. The surge reflects a bipartisan consensus that America’s national security is reliant upon onshore production of emerging technologies, plus private sector…

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Concrete Masonry Checkoff builds Block Design Collective staff

Sources: Concrete Masonry Checkoff Board, Denver; CP staff The Concrete Masonry Checkoff has appointed technical directors for two of five U.S. regions in the virtual Block Design Collective, a visionary design assistance portal where architects and engineers can access complementary building project services. Charles “Chuck” Rotondo and Tino Kalayil, P.E. will respectively lead the assembly and activation of their localized…

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Energetic World of Concrete 2025 draws nearly 58,000 

Sources: Informa Markets, Irving, Texas; CP staff World of Concrete, staged January 20-23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, helped the construction industry kicked off 2025 with a gathering of 57,908 registered professionals. The show featured 1,522 exhibitors across indoor booth or outdoor display and demonstration areas. They featured concrete or cement plant, fleet and material handling equipment, plus tools,…

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CIM Auction gross revenue eclipses $2 million

Sources: Concrete Industry Management National Steering Committee; CP staff The National Steering Committee for the Concrete Industry Management program reports gross revenue of $2.15 million for its annual auction, held January 22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in conjunction with the World of Concrete. Leading the event’s top draws were mixer truck donations from Mack Trucks and Revolution Concrete…

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