On August 3, 2018, the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention (Alliance) became classified as a public charity under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) and, on September 25, held its first strategic planning session in Washington, D.C. Formed two years ago by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA), the mission

The new brand of concrete was designed for the construction of the runway strips and should make them more reliable and safe. The composition developed is 46 percent stronger than the brands known, has an improved static compressive strength, and high shock endurance. The uniqueness of the development is confirmed

Kapro Tools received two Pro Tool Innovation Awards. The winning tools are the 946M-Smarty Magnetic Optivision Cast level on the Hand Tools – Levels category and the 873G ProLaser Green vector Laser level on the Line Laser Levels category. A panel of judges made up of tool and media professionals

The American Concrete Institute is pleased to announce Ahmad Mhanna as the Institute’s Middle East Regional Director. In this new staff position, Mhanna will focus on ACI’s comprehensive plan to increase knowledge-sharing throughout the Middle East. The great innovation occurring now in the region combined with ACI’s one-hundred-plus years of

According to new growth analysis report by Global Market Insights, Inc., Polymer concrete market for containments will witness growth at a CAGR of over 4% in the forecast period owing to rising concerns for pollution, safe environment and proper sewage are requiring concrete containments. Latex segment in polymer concrete market

Makita, the innovation leader in cordless tools, is pleased to announce the winning of The Home Depot® 2018 Innovation Award. The Home Depot Innovation Award recognizes products that deliver a unique offering in market with true value and efficiency across multiple home improvement categories. Makita 18V LXT Sub-Compact was named

The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) Education, Research and Development Foundation has awarded three scholarships to students in the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program. Devan Whitworth attends Middle Tennessee State University, Murpheesboro, TN, and Cesar Rodriguez and Timothy O’Shea attend California State University, Chico, CA. Each received $5,000. To