Bekaert Shares the Advantages of Fiber Reinforced Concrete

Fiber reinforced concrete requires less labor and saves material.

Nov 25, 2019

Bekaert Corporation

Curt Bennink sat down with Tim Lussier, national sales manager with Bekaert Corporation, to talk about fiber reinforced concrete and how it offers concrete contractors savings in both labor and materials.

Heidelberg Materials anticipates slag cement’s acceptance and popularity to continue to grow.

Why Slag Cement is a Sustainable Option for Concrete Companies

September 9, 2024

Excavated raw fly ash.

SCM Producer Eco Material Releases 2023 Enviornmental Impact Report

September 13, 2024

Smarter Compaction, Better Results

Smarter Compaction, Better Results

September 1, 2024

Using Lightweight Aggregates in Sustainable Construction

Beyond the Gate: Using Lightweight Aggregates in Sustainable Construction

August 28, 2024

Concrete Plants

Why Slag Cement is a Sustainable Option for Concrete Companies

Heidelberg Materials North America

When production stopped at Heidelberg Materials' Speed, Ind. location, the company was able to alter the facility to produce slag cement from domestically sourced slag granules.

Heidelberg Materials anticipates slag cement’s acceptance and popularity to continue to grow.

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Smarter Compaction, Better Results

Wirtgen

The HX series tandem rollers feature intuitive operation with Easy Drive, high performance data, as well as the Smart Compact digital compaction assistant.

Smarter Compaction, Better Results

Concrete Materials

SCM Producer Eco Material Releases 2023 Enviornmental Impact Report

Eco Material Technologies

According to its 2023 Sustainability Report, the company reports to have avoided 5.9 million metric tonnes of CO2 and 10.2 million tons of fly ash, bottom ash, and harvested landfilled ash in 2023.

Excavated raw fly ash.

Repair & Rehabilitation Products

5 Concrete Technologies to Reduce Carbon Footprint

The Euclid Chemical Company

Advanced cementitious materials, carbon capture, self-healing concrete, nanotechnology and 3D printing can expand concrete’s longevity and improve its environmental impact.

Inadequate curing, improper mix design and insufficient compaction can introduce structural defects.

Concrete Materials

Beyond the Gate: Using Lightweight Aggregates in Sustainable Construction

Expanded Shale, Clay & Slate Institute

When used within structural lightweight concrete mixes or to facilitate internal curing, lightweight aggregates like expanded shale, clay, and slate can offset production footprint and contribute to more ecologically conscious construction.

Using Lightweight Aggregates in Sustainable Construction

Concrete Materials

Slag Concrete Mix & Post-Tensioned System Key to Times Square New Construction

Heidelberg Materials North America

The TSX Broadway building in Times Square needed cutting-edge design and engineering to maintain the site’s cultural history. Here's how contractors used a 40% slag concrete mix (minimum) for high-performance and low-carbon concrete.

The Heidelberg Materials Camden, New Jersey, slag grinding plant. In June 2024, the company converted its Speed, Indiana, cement plant to a slag grinding facility.

Concrete Materials

Construction Won’t Reach Net-Zero Without Public & Private Support

How the private and public sectors play a pivotal role in accelerating the transition to a more sustainable construction industry.

Reaching Net-Zero Construction With Public and Private Support

Concrete Materials

Microban and MarMacAIS Release AMX 5500 Concrete Admixture

Microban International

Microban-powered AMX 5500 is for construction environments and products used in humid and challenging environmental conditions.

Microban-powered AMX 5500 is for construction environments and products used in humid and challenging environmental conditions.

Concrete Materials

Gerdau Graphene Introduces NanoCONS Line of Graphene Admixtures for Concrete

Gerdau Graphene

The first product in the NanoCONS line, NanoCONS W104, is a water-based graphene nanoplate admixture that can be applied to cementitious matrices.

The first product in the NanoCONS line, NanoCONS W104, is a water-based graphene nanoplate admixture that can be applied to cementitious matrices.

Concrete Materials

Green Cement Company Secures CO2 Capture Funding

The green-cement company Fortera has secured Series C funding to further accelerate ReAct green cement and manufacturing more of the material out for construction.

Concrete Materials

Euclid Chemical Launches EucoTilt WB and EucoTilt SB Concrete Solutions

The Euclid Chemical Company

The two patent-pending products are designed for tilt-up concrete construction projects.

The two patent-pending products are designed for tilt-up concrete construction projects.

Other Components

DENIOS Unveils CHEMSORB Acid Neutralizer

Each 10-lb. bag of Chemsorb Acid Neutralizer can neutralize and absorb up to 2.5 gal of fluid.

Each 10-lb. bag of Chemsorb Acid Neutralizer can neutralize and absorb up to 2.5 gal of fluid.

Concrete Materials

LATICRETE Launches Primer Plus All-in-One Solution

Laticrete International, Inc.

Primer Plus is available in a one-gallon jug, a five-gallon pail and a 264-gallon tote.

Primer Plus is available in a one-gallon jug, a five-gallon pail and a 264-gallon tote.

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