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Hanson Structural lands Eagle Precast
Jun 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By CP Staff
Hanson Structural Precast announced in late April the purchase of Cheyenne Concrete Co. and its Eagle Precast Co. and Alpine Crane & Rigging subsidiaries....
Spancrete truss system opens column placement options
Jun 1, 2007 12:00 PM
Waukesha, Wis.-based Spancrete Group, Inc., has introduced its ER Post Structural System, incorporating precast trusses to provide column-free spans and...
Segmental bridge competition entry deadline nears
Jul 26, 2005 4:24 PM
The American Segmental Bridge Institute is accepting entries in the 2005 Bridge Award of Excellence Competition through August 1...
Precast/prestressed elite anchor national, branded-product roll out
Mar 1, 2004 12:00 PM
Two independent and three major, multiple-plant producers have chartered the Altus Group, a Lancaster, Pa.-based partnership supporting national production...
Concrete takes center stage in fortified home program
Dec 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by Steven Prokopy
In late 2000, after the American Southeast had suffered through year after year of brutal weather-related beatings, the Tampa-based Institute for Business...
20,000 tons of precast keep dam project afloat
Dec 1, 2003 12:00 PM
A major phase of the $750 million Lower Monongahela River Navigation Project, construction of the new Braddock Dam is scheduled for completion this month....
Texas-sized Interchange
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM
The use of segmental precast girders and conventional precast/prestressed girders is helping the largest highway interchange project in North America...
Segmental Switch
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM
The High Five interchange will use 500,000 yd. of concrete for structures, drill shafts, walls, and paving. To accelerate workflow, TxDOT specified the...
2003 ASBI Bridge Award of Excellence Competition
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM
The American Segmental Bridge Institute (ASBI) honors seven projects in its inaugural Bridge Award of Excellence Competition, cosponsored by Concrete...
In the Family Way
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Steven Prokopy
Flexicore precast concrete slabs have been manufactured at Mid-States Concrete Products Co.'s South Beloit, Ill. production facility since the day it...
PCI has golden cause for anniversary celebration
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Don Marsh
Concrete Products, June 1955: It can be seen that in less than five years prestressed concrete has grown from nothing to a building material that must...
PCI 2003 design competition award winner break the boundaries
Sep 1, 2003 12:00 PM
Singled out among entries from throughout North America by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute as precast projects of particular distinction, nine...
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...
Leveraging Technology to Gain Market Share
Apr 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Tom Kuennen
With a new institute president on board, a 50th anniversary observance around the corner, and a host of industry initiatives to choose from, Precast/Prestressed...
The Home Depot Grows by Getting Smaller
Apr 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Steven Prokopy
Seeing the prototype Home Depot store tucked tightly amongst a three-flat residence and other decidedly citified surroundings in Chicago's trendy Lincoln...
Cable Ready
Apr 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Don Marsh
High performance concrete mixes, new post-tensioning practice, alternative girder erection techniques, and the debut of an innovative cable cradle system...
Taking the Leed
Apr 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Don Marsh
The new headquarters of Castcon-Stone Inc. has the complete package: Advanced design and tools for higher production, faster placement and heavier lifting;...
SELF-CONSOLIDATING CONCRETE GAINS CRITICAL YARDAGE
Dec 1, 2002 12:00 PM, By Don Marsh
For engineers, contractors and suppliers seeking a role in big sports stadiums, construction plans promising economy and speed are no longer value propositions,...
