Concrete Industry

Topcon Millimeter GPS with Robotic-based Solutions for Concrete Paving

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:52:57 -0700

System solutions support curb and gutter paving by maintaining productivity and accuracy in difficult GPS coverage conditions.

EU removes AD duty on ex-China high fatigue performance steel concrete reinforcement bars

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:04:25 -0700

World's First 3D-Printed Concrete Arched Bridge Completed

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 07:44:19 -0700

World's First 3D-Printed Concrete Arched Bridge Completed

Guidelines on Embodied Carbon in Concrete

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 22:00:00 -0700

What New York’s low embodied carbon concrete bill means for concrete contractors and how an online calculator can help.

The Heat is On: Hot Tips for Successful Hot Weather Concreting

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 22:00:00 -0700

How to effectively use concrete admixtures to increase the quality of concrete during the summer months.

The Benefits of Zinc Concrete Hand Tools

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 22:00:00 -0700

Concrete finishers can find benefits from switching to zinc-based hand tools from bronze. Both rival each other in terms of hardness, durability, quality construction, and professional finish results - but zinc comes with a few added perks.

The ACI 2021 Fall Convention Includes a Virtual Option

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:29:15 -0700

Scheduled to be held in Atlanta, Georga, on October 17-21, the Fall 2021 ACI Concrete Convention highlights over 55 technical sessions, ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards, Concrete Mixer, and an exhibit hall.

Two 3D-Printed Concrete Projects Bring the Concept Home to the US

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 22:00:00 -0700

Taking a look at the construction of the first 3D-printed home to be funded by a public-private grant and the first residential 3D building. Is this start of 3D concrete printing a new foothold into the U.S. construction industry?

ACI Concrete Craftsman Shows How To Place Slabs with Laser Screeds and Finish with Power Equipment

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:00:00 -0700

Updates to American Concrete Institute's CCS-1(10) Slabs-on-Ground educational document offers important new guidance on placing with today's laser-guided screeds and finishing with walk-behind and riding power equipment

How the ConcreteDirect Smartphone App Makes Managing Concrete Orders Simpler, Smarter & Safer

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 15:17:24 -0700