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U.S. Concrete adds Olson to California precast platform
Jul 1, 2006 12:00 PM, BY CP STAFF
U.S. Concrete announced early last month closing on the operating assets and property of Olson Precast Co., Lathrop, Calif. This transaction continues...
During Texas visit, Hanson CEO hints at company's doubling over next decade
Jul 1, 2006 12:00 PM
Hanson Plc Chief Executive Alan Murray hosted a two-day analyst and investor site visit of some of the company's operations in the Dallas area last month....
Besser acquires robotic pipe-handling technology
Jul 1, 2006 12:00 PM
An early-June transaction saw Besser Co., Alpena, Mich., add to its concrete products plant offerings an automated pipe-handling system from Messman Service...
Quality confirmation
Jan 1, 2004 12:00 PM, By Tom Kuennen
Anticipating his term as chairman of the board of the National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA), Vernon Wehrung has quality in mind as he eyes the...
CTI to integrate Pedershaab USA assets
Dec 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by CP Staff
In mid-November, Concrete Technology Integrators owner Fred Schultz announced the purchase of certain assets and liabilities of Pedershaab A/S in Denmark....
ACPA publishes catalog, pavement repair manual
Nov 1, 2003 12:00 PM
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has released its newest resource publication, ACPA Product Catalog of Technical and Promotional Products...
Robotics Reign
Sep 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by Tom Kuennen
Some 55 miles north of Toronto, Ont., robotic assemblies are turning out all varieties of concrete pipe and culverts in one of the most modern plants...
Pipe Progress
Sep 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by Tom Kuennen
With renewed vigor, the concrete pipe industry is fighting for market share against rival products, says 2003 American Concrete Pipe Association Chairman...
Hartford Concrete retrenches
Jul 1, 2003 12:00 PM
An Indiana producer that made its name in high-margin, custom precast units for an industry hit harder than most since 2001 has staked its future on product...
Hanson tries tray transport
Feb 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Don Marsh
Hanson Pipe & Products' St. Martinville, La., plant has the first automated transfer system developed by Hawkeye Group and Demag Cranes. Operated automatically...
NPCA Chairman's Report--Education for Profit
Feb 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Tom Kuennen
Like his predecessor, incoming National Precast Concrete Association Chairman Bruce Glaser plans to keep education and training of precast plant managers,...
One Stop Shop
Feb 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by Don Marsh
Call it a dry spell amid opportunism, Architectural Cast Stone Inc. has quickly emerged as a multiple product operator specializing zero slump concrete....
VIANINI PIPE JOINS TEAM BEHIND Watershed Agreement
Dec 1, 2002 12:00 PM
A contract agreement believed to be new to North America's underground-construction business has been successfully used for a large water main project...



