[VIDEO] Watch Minnich's A-2C Dowel Pin Drill with Dust Collection in Action

A look at Minnich's A-2C dowel pin drill with dust collection system

August 16, 2017

CarbonCure is both a process and the name of a company, representing a new way of making concrete that injects CO2 into the concrete so that when it hardens, or cures, the injected CO2 is mineralized, incorporating it permanently back into limestone.

Setting C02 in Concrete Improves Its Strength

According to one company, CarbonCure, injecting C02 into concrete can increase the concrete's strength

Construction News Tracker: Housing Starts Surprise Forecasters with 6.4% Jump in October

News headlines include Dodge’s forecast of 4% starts increase in 2021, voters approved the most transportation-improvement initiatives in 20 years, horrific crash melts steel and asphalt of I-75 bridge over the Ohio River

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Are your safety caps OSHA compliant?

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ACI Establishes New Foundation S.P. Shah Fellowship

The S.P. Shah Fellowship was formed through a generous donation of $50,000 from Surendra Shah, Ph.D., Hon. MACI.

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The SDS-Max Combination Hammer Drill - Up to 40% Faster Heavy-duty Concrete Drilling

Researchers suggest the recycled concrete can be a 100% substitute for non-structural applications.

University Research Suggests Recycled Concrete as Good, or Better than Traditional

Results of a new five-year study of recycled concrete show that it performs as well, and in several cases even better, than conventional concrete. Researchers suggest the recycled concrete can be a 100% substitute for non-structural applications.

TrackIt offers real-time visibility into your fleet while mapping of individual trucks lets you analyze jobs, routes, productivity, and performance.

Command Alkon Adds Features to TrackIt System

Command Alkon announced new system features and hardware for its TrackIt product offering.

The American Concrete Pipe Assocaition 2021 Pipe School is scheduled to be held during the month of February.

Registration Now Open for the 2021 ACPA Virtual Pipe School

A screenshot example of the virtual setting of the 2020 Global Concrete Summit.

In Avatars and Private Chat Rooms: The 2020 Global Concrete Summit

KTI-Plersch Kältetechnik GmbH is the first Platinum Sponsor at a virtual trade fair for the concrete industry. The Global Concrete Summit 2020 run from 30 November to 10 December 2020 at www.globalconcretesummit.com.

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New Analysis Highlights the Top U.S. Cities for Construction Work

Next Insurance gathered and analyzed data from more than 50 U.S. cities to determine the best places for construction opportunities.

Soil Connect, a digital marketplace focused on the soil and aggregates industry, has closed its $3.25 million seed funding round led by TIA Ventures, a New York City-based seed-stage fund.

Soil Connect Raises $3.25M in Seed Funding in Soil and Aggregates Market

Soil Connect announced the closing of its $3.25 million seed funding round led by TIA Ventures, a New York City-based seed-stage fund.

Husqvarna Construction to acquire Blastrac, a leading provider of surface preparation technologies and equipment for the global construction and remediation industry

Husqvarna Group Agrees to Acquire Blastrac & Expand Surface Prep Offerings

Husqvarna Group’s Construction Division signed an agreement to acquire Blastrac, one of the leading providers of surface preparation technologies for the global construction and remediation industry.

The average salary for a concrete finisher in the United States is $30,000 to $70,000.

How Much Should a Concrete Finisher Make?

Concrete finishers earn an average of $30,000 - $70,000 per year. How much should you be making?

Latest group of AED Certified Technicians at General Equipment in Fargo, ND

AEDF's Program Helps Alleviate North America’s Diesel Technician Shortage

The AED Foundation’s (AEDF) testing program, which already has 1,405 certified technicians, aims to reach its goal of 5,000 certified technicians by 2025.

New Dehli, India is using advanced construction technology to reduce jobsite pollution.

Dust-free Construction Allows for Non-polluting Construction Site

New Dehli, India is using advanced construction technology to reduce jobsite pollution.

A Concrete Overlay Design to Include in Your Project

A Concrete Overlay Design to Include in Your Project

Rockett’s Glass & Concrete Overlay has a long-standing relationship in the concrete industry. Learn from Rockett’s, schedule a session today.

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Fleet Up Marketplace Assists IronTek Solutions in Sales

Along with 40 rental yards and construction equipment owners, IronTek Solutions utilizes Fleet Up Marketplace to list over 15,000 units of construction equipment online.

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Lunar Construction & Lunar Concrete

Research papers suggest ideas on how to construct a permanent building on the moon.

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American Concrete Pumping Association's 2020 Scholarship Recipients

Recognizing the potential for leadership and industry advancement, the Bob Weatherton Scholarship are for undergraduate, graduate, and vocational students and studies in fields related to concrete, construction, concrete pumps, and concrete trucks.

The RB401T-E is designed to reduce back strain for rod busters. The tool’s primary benefit is its ergonomic construction.

The Ties That Bond Cost Savings and Injury

The battery-powered rebar tying tool (BPT) helps contractors address musculoskeletal injury – all while increasing worker productivity and efficiency.

View from inside the Vukovar Water Tower, Croatia, during the renovation phase.

Cortec MCI Technology Utilized to Preserve Croatian War Monument

After almost being destroyed during the Croatian War of Independence in the 1990s, the Vukovar Water Tower has been rejuvenated as a memorial monument with the help of corrosion inhibitors on the reinforced concrete.

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It's Only Just Begun: Miami's $25 Million Underground Parking Garage

The three-level subterranean basement will become the deepest, most expensive underground parking garage ever built in Miami. The vertical construction of the 47-story luxury tower is slated for 2021, to be completed in 2023.

Figure 5: One thing is certain in the research that has come from preconstruction trials: an operator can’t use the same vibrator frequencies for 8-in. slump that he can on 4-in. slump concrete. More importantly, he certainly can’t solve surface face defect issues with a tool that behaves differently every time the concrete mix changes.

Non-Destructive Tests Measure Anti-Segregation Benefits of Controlled Frequency Vibrators in Concrete Paving

Field investigations into limiting high frequency vibration to control the amount of concrete material separation in commercial concrete applications are using the same approach to limit the surface distresses in concrete pavements.

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Doka and AT-PAC Partner, Offer Formwork Solutions

The Superabrasive Lavina 32 E Grinder L32 E

The Lavina 32E Grinder

The GDE18V-26D Mobile Dust extractor provides a true cordless solution when used with the 18V 1 In. GBH18V-26D Bulldog rotary hammer.

The GDE18V-26D SDS-plus Bulldog Mobile Dust Extractor Kit with CORE18V 4.0 Ah Compact Battery

Screenshot of the ACCU-POUR Mobile

Updates to the AP Office and AP Mobile Platforms of the ACCU-POUR Volumetric Mixer Productivity Solution