The Concrete Producer: Plants

OSHA Top 10 Violations

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:21:54 EST

How do the worst safety infractions in the construction industry affect precasters?

2013 Road Building Supplement

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:53:12 EST

Our special digital issue provides the latest on roller-compacted concrete, bridge decks, and other pavement strategies. This month's Problem Clinic reviews bonded versus unbonded overlays.

Kaeser Compressors Inc. + Mobilair M350 compressor

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:59:21 EST

The new versatile, fuel-efficient Mobilair M350 takes its place as the most powerful model in the manufacturer’s portable compressor line.

Mobile Block and Paver Plant

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:51:52 EST

Concrete block and paver producers can maintain healthy margins and extend their delivery territories by using a mobile block plant.

Truck Manufacturers Prepare for an Upswing

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:55:35 EST

Truck and mixer sales seem poised for growth.

OSHA Whistleblowers

Wed, 1 May 2013 11:52:55 EST

Employers need to understand the implications of OSHA’s new emphasis on whistleblower investigations and inspections. By taking appropriate steps, companies can minimize the number of potential whistleblower complaints that employees file.

Oldcastle Precast – Vander Facility Achieves 5 Years Without a Recordable Accident

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 04:53:34 EST

Oldcastle Precast is proud to announce that their Vander, NC facility has been accident-free since 2007.

White Paper: Using Predictive Analytics In Workplace Safety

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 04:16:01 EST

A new white paper, “Nate Silver, Billy Beane, and Alex Trebek: Making the Case for Predictive Analytics in Workplace Safety,” has been released by Predictive Solutions Corporation, an Industrial Scientific company.

Editors' Choice: ExakTime + GeoTrakker

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:29:19 EST

The GeoTrakker takes GPS tracking to the next level for contractors.

Industry Choice: Primekss + PrimeComposite Structural Slabs

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:15:44 EST

PrimeComposite Structural Slabs are placed with a new industrial concrete flooring technology.

Editors' Choice: Stego Industries + Aridus Rapid Drying Concrete

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:17:52 EST

Aridus Rapid Drying Concrete is a proprietary concrete mix that reduces the drying time and risks associated with excess moisture vapor in concrete slabs.

Experts' Choice: Load Warrior Inc. + Three-Wheeled Workhorse

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:10:56 EST

The Load Warrior three-wheeled workhorse delivers stability, maneuverability, efficiency, and versatility.

Industry Choice: Liebherr Concrete Technology + Mobile Twin Shaft

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:29:53 EST

The Mobile Twin Shaft combines the simplicity of dry-batch plants with the superior mixing quality of a twin shaft mixer.

Experts' Choice: Fortrans Inc. + Model 5000 Series pH Control System

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:30:30 EST

The Model 5000 Series pH Control System features the patent-pending Dif-Jet carbon dioxide diffusion/injection device that is highly efficient for adding gases such as carbon dioxide to water with high solids.

Editors' Choice: Movex Innovation + Greengo Handling System

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:10:19 EST

The Greengo Handling System can easily, quickly, and safely transport heavy equipment and large volumes of material in places that would otherwise be hard to reach.

Industry Choice: AboutTime Technologies + FormsXPress

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:58:51 EST

Take mobile productivity to the next level with FormsXPress.

Industry Choice: Mako Enterprises + Mako Screed Support System

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:09:41 EST

The Mako Screed Support System maintains the finished elevation of concrete, increases F-Numbers, and improves production time.

Experts' Choice: Maxwell Systems, Inc. + ProContractorMX

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 09:59:29 EST

The ProContractorMX is a complete, bid-to-cash solution that has revolutionized the way construction companies can manage operations and projects.

Editors' Choice: Lythic Solutions, Inc. + Lythic Day-1

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:27:49 EST

Lythic Day-1 is a troweling aid and curing agent that extends finishing time and reduces surface drying without weakening the slab or adding excessive water.

Industry Choice: Wagner Meters + DataMaster

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:25:05 EST

The DataMaster is a small, wireless, handheld device that, when used in conjunction with the Rapid RH BT Reader and the Rapid RH 4.0 EX Smart Sensor, allows you to acquire the internal relative humidity and temperature of a concrete slab via Bluetooth technology.