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The 2008–2009 American Shotcrete Association (ASA) Graduate Scholarship Program now is accepting applications for two graduate scholarships for the 2008–2009 academic year.
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In June, the Bosch Group announced it will acquire CST/berger from The Stanley Works portfolio. The transaction is expected to be completed in the next few months.
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Architecture students from around the world participate in the Concrete Thinking for a Sustainable World Competition; the cement sector adopts a sectoral approach on CO2 emissions; Tilt-Up Concrete Association announces a new heaviest panel on the Top Ten list and more.
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The World Business Council for Sustainable Development's (WBCSD) Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI), founded and cochaired by Lafarge and Taiheiyo Cement, called the G8 members and the UNFCCC to accelerate the creation of effective sectoral approaches that reduce carbon emissions.
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Architecture students from around the world participated in the recent Concrete Thinking for a Sustainable World Competition. Co-sponsored by Portland Cement Association and the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, and hosted by Association of Collegiate School of Architecture, 800 students...
University of Nevada, Reno engineering students crossed the finish line in style last month. Concrete style that is. The American Society of Civil Engineers' (ASCE) 21st Annual National Concrete Canoe Competition saw the best of the best come out and show off their concrete canoes in Montreal's...
The Rebar Shaker employs a new method of consolidating concrete by using the rebar as the vibrating device.
EC-95 is a two-component, high-solids polyurethane topcoat that resists UV rays, marring, and chemicals.
Operating at 10,000 vibrations/minute, the PV 35A pole vibrator is suited for light- to medium-duty concrete work.
Natural Look penetrating sealer is an aqueous, copolymer, chemically reactive dispersion designed to impart concrete countertops with a durable, transparent barrier that guards against oil and water.
Pure-Shine HS Floor Finish gives concrete, terrazzo, quarry tile, and other surfaces a glossy finish.
Use the EasyStar dispensing system to custom-blend and bag your own bags of color.
The Roca System line of products help create durable, quality decorative surfaces.
This company's formliner patterns come in three material choices: single-use plastic, multiple-use plastic, and high-reuse urethane.
The US-1600 high-frequency electric vibrator deliver 1600 lbs. of force operating at 9000 vibrations/minute on single-phase power.
The Flex-shaft concrete vibrator series offers eight models designed to work in medium- to high-slump concrete.
Available in a range of shades, these stains create a variegated appearance on concrete substrates.
Based on the sales of color and stamps, most manufacturers of these products will tell you that stamped concrete still represents the largest segment of the decorative concrete business.
Trojan Masonry Sealer penetrating sealer fills the voids and coats the interior particles of the matrix to waterproof and reduce vapor transmission in concrete and masonry.
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Whether the industry will struggle or change is yet to be seen. Whichever way it turns out, it's best to move cautiously.