- 1. Kiewit, CH2M veteran leads Oldcastle Infrastructure Regulatory group
- (Concrete Currents)
- Sources: Oldcastle Infrastructure, Atlanta; CP staff Oldcastle Infrastructure has designated a Regulatory Management group to support its Stormwater product line. Director of Engineering Jay Holtz, PE ...
- Created on 07 December 2018
- 2. Construction Supply Group adds All-Tex, Masonpro, Titan businesses
- (Concrete Currents)
- Sources: Construction Supply Group, Denver; CP staff Concrete and masonry contractor-driven Construction Supply Group has expanded its Southwest and Upper Midwest presence, closing deals for Dallas-based ...
- Created on 04 December 2018
- 3. Commitment to Environmental Excellence Awards
- (Features)
- The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association Commitment to Environmental Excellence Awards recognize sound operating practices and outstanding contributions to protecting the environment. Now in its 23rd ...
- Created on 29 November 2018
- 4. PRODUCERS - NOVEMBER 2018
- (Briefs)
- MDU Resources Group has closed on Sweetman Const. Co., an integrated ready mixed, aggregates and asphalt producer operating in the Sioux Falls, S.D., market as Concrete Materials Co. The company and its ...
- Created on 29 November 2018
- 5. Concrete Masonry Act opens door to checkoff referendum in 2019
- (Government Affairs)
- The Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education and Promotion Act, authorizing concrete block and brick stakeholders to pursue an industry-wide referendum on a national commodity checkoff program, was ...
- Created on 27 November 2018
- 6. Safety incentives: Legal and logical
- (Editorial)
- Up against this month’s deadline, the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association logged a productive week in Washington, D.C., led by Chairman Rodney Grogan (MMC Materials), Vice Chairman Bill Sandbrook ...
- Created on 27 November 2018
- 7. Batch Plant Roundup
- (Innovations Reports)
- Mixer Systems / Vince Hagen Co / Skako Concrete / Stephens Mfg / Voeller Mixers / MCT Group / Simem America / JEL Concrete Plants / American Fabrication Services LLC / Mixer Systems Inc Mixer Systems ...
- Created on 06 November 2018
- 8. MANUFACTURERS - OCTOBER 2018
- (Briefs)
- ... distribution company across North America,” says CSG CEO Mitch Williams, noting that the company will continue to seek additions to its family of concrete and masonry contractor-geared distribution businesses. ...
- Created on 06 November 2018
- 9. PRODUCERS - OCTOBER 2018
- (Briefs)
- ... agents by tote. “This blending plant produces specialized admixtures developed by Cemex, and therefore, enables us to create concrete mixtures that differentiate us in the marketplace,” said Cemex ...
- Created on 06 November 2018
- 10. Investor acquires controlling Fabcon stake from Los Angeles peer
- (News Scope)
- Solace Capital Partners has purchased a majority interest in Fabcon Holding Corp. from fellow Los Angeles investor Platinum Equity, which acquired the Minnesota-based precast/prestressed concrete wall ...
- Created on 02 November 2018
- 11. Contractors challenged to pace bids with labor, material cost increases
- (News Scope)
- ... “Prices rose over the past year at nearly double the rate that contractors have raised their bid prices to put up new buildings.” A diverse range of products outside of cement and concrete contributed ...
- Created on 02 November 2018
- 12. Marcotte harnesses sensor, IoT capabilities in Coretex partnership
- (Concrete Currents)
- Sources: Coretex Ltd., San Diego; Marcotte Systems, Montreal; CP staff Batch controls and concrete plant automation developer Marcotte Systems has entered a partnership with fleet technology and Internet ...
- Created on 30 October 2018
- 13. Early Riser
- (Features)
- CalPortland lifts Concrete Products business PHOTOS: Concrete Products, Prinzing-Pfeiffer The new machinery eases product molding with cast-in step inserts; the SCP-branded ...
- Created on 11 October 2018
- 14. ORGANIZATIONS - SEPTEMBER 2018
- (Briefs)
- The National Precast Concrete Association will vote during its Annual Meeting, October 5-7 at the Omni Providence Hotel in Rhode Island, on 2018-2019 officers and directors. Officers nominated are Chairman-Elect ...
- Created on 11 October 2018
- 15. PRODUCERS - SEPTEMBER 2018
- (Briefs)
- ... Haack has been named president of Dallas-based cement, aggregate, ready mixed concrete and wallboard producer Eagle Materials, and will maintain the chief operating officer title he has held since 2014. ...
- Created on 11 October 2018
- 16. GCP measures data integration potential in Sysdyne investment
- (News Scope)
- GCP Applied Technologies, Cambridge, Mass., has announced a stake in Sysdyne Technologies, Stamford, Conn.-based provider of plant control and information technology solutions for ready mixed concrete ...
- Created on 11 October 2018
- 17. Law authorizes Concrete Masonry Check-Off referendum
- (Concrete Currents)
- Sources: National Concrete Masonry Association, Herndon, Va.; CP staff The Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education and Promotion Act, providing Congressional authorization for concrete block and ...
- Created on 08 October 2018
- 18. Steering Committee seeks 2019 CIM Auction donations
- (Concrete Currents)
- Sources: Concrete Industry Management National Steering Committee; CP staff Concrete Industry Management patrons are calling for concrete equipment, material or tool, along with sports, entertainment ...
- Created on 02 October 2018
- 19. Audit positions Master Builders products for LEED v4 material credit
- (Concrete Currents)
- ... he adds, including externally verified, ISO-compliant declarations for concrete products (Environmental Product Declarations); a comparative life cycle assessment methodology that balances the cost and ...
- Created on 25 September 2018
- 20. Precast makes the grade on “spend management” scale
- (Concrete Currents)
- Sources: SpendEdge, London; CP staff A new report, “Global Precast Construction Category – Procurement Market Intelligence,” documents how public and private sector buyers are increasingly wise to manufactured-concrete ...
- Created on 17 September 2018