Safety reference joins ISO 9000 quality, 14000 environmental standards
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Published: Thursday, 26 April 2018 15:36
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ISO 45001:2018, Occupational health and safety management systems – Requirements with guidance for use specifies requirements for companies and organizations to improve occupational health and safety (OH&S) management systems’ injury-prevention performance. Developers intend for the standard to be applicable to any company or organization regardless of its size, and help reduce workplace injuries and illnesses.
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Command Alkon secures patent on mixing process, strength predictability
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Published: Thursday, 26 April 2018 15:22
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Written by Concrete News
Command Alkon product design and programming veterans Bob Phare and Charlene Hohl have been awarded U.S. Patent No. 9,533,429 – System and Process for Mixing Concrete Having Desired Strength Characteristics. It covers methods for a) rapidly determining the predicted strength of concrete prior to pouring; and, b) creating and maintaining a database in which mix designs and their performance characteristics can be logged and updated as hardened concrete’s actual strength is measured. Functions based on the technology will be incorporated in future versions of the quality control platform, COMMANDqc.
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