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World of Concrete
World of Concrete 2025 to Gather Concrete, Masonry Experts
World of Concrete
WOC 2025 will feature more than 1,400 exhibitors from more than 120 countries represented across an expansive 750,000 sq. ft. indoor and outdoor exhibit space, showcasing the most sought-after products and services.
Attendees can look forward to dynamic event features like the 23rd SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500 World Championship, the “Super Bowl of Masonry,” where top bricklayers compete for over $125,000 in prizes.
Concrete Materials
Faster, Stronger, Greener: How C02-Infused Concrete is Reshaping the Construction Standard
Carbon Capture & Commercialization
How does CO2 affect concrete’s key properties? For construction professionals and concrete contractors, understanding these impacts is essential for making informed decisions on projects, timelines, and costs.
The use of CO2-infused concrete has implications not only for material properties but also for project costs and timelines.
Digging Deeper
Understanding EPDs (Part 2)
Eco Material Technologies
This Digging Deeper podcast episode features insight on understanding EPD – environmental product declarations – from Rob McNally of SCM producer Eco Material Technologies.
An Eco Material Technologies harvesting project in Montour, PA.
Sustainability
3 Decades of LEED Projects Saved 120 Million Metric Tons of CO2
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
The U.S. Green Building Council's Impact Report demonstrates the significant role green building practices play in achieving global sustainability goals.
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Concrete Materials
Proactive Concrete: 4 Questions on Direct Air Carbon Capture
Carbon Capture & Commercialization
There are other sources of CO2 than at the cement plant. Four questions on direct air carbon capture and its use within the concrete industry.
An artistic rendition of the CO2 capture units (not actual installation).
Concrete Materials
ACI 323 Releases Code for Low-Carbon Concrete
American Concrete Institute (ACI)
The ACI CODE-323-24 employs a carbon budget approach and emphasizes the use of EPDs for benchmarking, aiming to standardize methodologies for reducing carbon emissions associated with concrete construction.
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Digging Deeper
Understanding EPDs (Part 1)
Building Transparency
This Digging Deeper podcast episode features insight on understanding EPD – environmental product declarations - from Mikaela DeRousseau of Building Transparency.
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Hammers/Breakers
Vermeer Launches PD25R Pile Driver
Vermeer
This new model features a 25-ft (7.6-m) pile driving capability, allowing solar contractors to install longer piles for larger solar arrays and on varied terrain.
Vermeer Pd25 R Pile Driver
Concrete Materials
Injecting CO2 Into Concrete Reaches Milestone
CarbonCure Technologies
CarbonCure Technologies, the carbon utilization company, announced that its global network of concrete producer partners has achieved the milestone of saving 500,000 metric tons of CO2 across 7.5 million truckloads of concrete.
CarbonCure Chair & CEO Robert Niven with a CarbonCure system.
Milling
Tackling Milling Challenges at the NCAT Test Track
Buzz Powell talks about the history of the 1.7 mile NCAT test loop, now in its ninth cycle of being replaced, and how this year's work was different from year's past.
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Infrastructure
White House Sends $100 Million for Roads and Bridges Damaged by Helene
Even as the southern U.S. braces for the impact of hurricane Milton, the recovery efforts in the wake of Helene are already underway. Concerns have been raised that funding for emergency relief may run out while congress is on break.
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Plants
Avoid Downtime With These Upgrades To Your Asphalt Plant
Thalle Industries
Investing early and often in your asphalt plant upgrades, even in smaller components, can make all the difference during the busy season, when it counts most.
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