Getting Real-time W/C Ratio Data at the Mixer

Aimed at getting contractors a live feed of information so they can make good, valuable decisions, helps ensure you get the pour you need. And the data to back it up.

April 5, 2021

In this episode of The Cure, editor Jonathan Kozlowski speaks with Ryan Winter, Global Technical Sales Manager for TrackIt about the new Water Add Meter from Command Alkon and the importance of accuracy in the water to cement ratio. The meter was designed to aid in the assurance that the mix you have is the mix you specified for. Now you can use real-time data streamed to monitors to proactively address potential issues before costing you the dollars in redoing the work.

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Construction Supply Chain and the Baltimore Bridge Collapse

How much will construction and other supply chains be impacted by the collapse of the Baltimore Bridge and the suspension of traffic through the Port of Baltimore? End users may temporarily face delays and increases.

What Does The Future of Striping Look Like?

To elevate your striping game, it's all about the technology and the tools.

How Home-based Drug Deactivation and Disposal Saves Lives

Opioids in Construction: How Home-based Drug Deactivation & Disposal Saves Lives

Whether used by children or adults, excess medications in the household are a huge threat. Eliminating unused medications should be a top priority. Your employees should know that this is important to you as an employer.

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Guidelines on Embodied Carbon in Concrete

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

Fall Protection & Construction Safety for the Concrete Contractor

Fall Protection & Construction Safety for the Concrete Contractor

Discussing fall protection and site safety with the formwork company Doka USA.

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A Product Designed to Aid the Repair of Our Crumbling Infrastructure

Repairing a pylon typically requires a one-time use form of cardboard in select prefab sizes. The Form-A-Tube product allows contractors to do the same, but with the benefit of making a tube as you need with interlocking pieces.

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Purdue’s Concrete Sensor Research

Professor Luna Lu discusses with Concrete Contractor editor Jonathan Kozlowski on the recent research being done in iOT sensors and concrete strength sensor technology.

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Cutting Concrete in the Cold: Use the Right Blade

If you have ever run your blade dull way too quickly, you might be using the wrong blade for the job. Save money and use the right concrete saw blade for the season.