Jeff Wansley, executive director of the Georgia Construction Aggregate Association (GCAA), has been appointed to serve as secretary/treasurer on the national Aggregate and Concrete Executives (ACE) board ...
Drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider Kespry highlighted its new construction industry-focused innovations at the World of Concrete show in Las Vegas in collaboration with John Deere's exhibit ...
In the early 1990s, Victor Li, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Michigan, developed Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC), also known as ductile or bendable concrete. ...
Texas State Senator Donna Campbell (R-District 25) filed Senate Bill 208 to extend requirements for setbacks, or buffer zones, around concrete facilities and concrete-crushing operations. If passed, the ...
Sunroc Corp., a construction services company serving Utah, Idaho and Wyoming, announced it has closed on the asset acquisition of Roosevelt, Utah-based Tri-County Concrete. The acquisition will amplify ...
U.S. Concrete Inc. reported that for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2018, its consolidated revenue increased 14 percent to $404.3 million, an all-time quarterly high.
Ready-mixed concrete revenue increased ...
For many years engineers have dreamed about building habitable structures on the Moon or Mars. Those structures will have to be sturdy and stable, which begs the question, why not use concrete?
But ...
U.S. Concrete Inc. expanded its aggregates business in Texas with the acquisition of Leon River Aggregate Materials LLC, a sand and gravel producer based in Proctor, Texas.
The acquisition adds more ...
U.S. Concrete Inc. reported that consolidated revenue increased 18.6 percent to $404.2 million in this year's second quarter, an all-time quarterly high.
Aggregate products revenue increased 113. ...
... precast concrete panels for the foundation and exterior walls of their environmentally responsible home in Franklin Township, N.J.
“Our concrete home is amazingly energy efficient and quiet,” said ...
Australia's Boral Limited announced that it has agreed to sell its Concrete & Quarries business in Denver to Brannan Sand and Gravel Co. for $127 million. The sale includes its quarry operation in Brighton ...
Vulcan Materials Co. sold eight operational ready-mixed concrete plants, and 13 that are currently idle or in standby mode, to Thomas Concrete Group. The plants are located in Georgia.
The acquired ...
Sunroc Corp., a construction services company serving southwest Wyoming, has closed the purchase of Rock Springs-based concrete company Arrowhead Concrete. The acquisition will amplify Sunroc's curren ...
Rock Products' sister publication Concrete Products is proud to have been invited to develop the Concrete Plants of the Future session for World of Concrete 2019. This is a unique opportunity to see ...
U.S. Concrete Inc. acquired the assets of Golden Spread Redi-Mix, Inc. located in Amarillo, Texas. The acquisition includes 10 fixed ready-mixed concrete plants and a portable ready-mixed concrete division, ...
Andretti Autosport announced the addition of a new partner as U.S. Concrete enters IndyCar competition for the first time, paired with third-generation racer Marco Andretti.
U.S. Concrete, which recently ...
Huber Carbonates launched HuberCrete, a series of ground calcium carbonates for fly ash substitution and self-consolidating concrete mixes, at the 2018 Precast Show in Denver. The product is processed ...
Insight Into Cement’s Microscopic Properties May Lead to Stronger, More Sustainable Concrete.
By Mark S. Kuhar
MIT Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Oral Buyukozturk does research that ...
... at World of Concrete 2018 in Las Vegas.
Designed through detailed input from thousands of drivers, the new Granite interior was developed to improve comfort and offer an ergonomic, driver-centric ...
Dec, 29, 2017 – Chaney Enterprises has purchased a ready-mix concrete plant in Bealeton, Va. The plant, acquired from Lehigh Hanson, will provide increased production capabilities and another easily accessible ...
U.S. Concrete Inc. has acquired Junction, Texas-based ready-mixed concrete producer Cherokee Bridge and Road Inc. Cherokee, which serves the counties of Kimble and Menard through its three ready-mixed ...
U.S. Concrete Inc. announced that it has entered into an arrangement agreement with Vancouver, Canada-based Polaris Materials Corp. pursuant to which U.S. Concrete will acquire all the issued and outstanding ...
... was set up by Ralph Reed and his stepson Tom Baird. With a primary focus on the production of ready-mix concrete, Conco sailed through its first decade of business and made the decision to purchase the ...
U.S. Concrete Inc. reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. In the second quarter of 2017, the company reported a net loss of $2.3 million compared to a net loss of $3.5 million in the second ...
... up 11 percent.
Net earnings per diluted share of $0.75, down 6 percent.
Concrete and Aggregates reported fiscal 2017 operating earnings of $18.1 million, up 84 percent compared to the prior year. ...