Kryton's Enhanced Smart Concrete® Solutions Simplify and Speed Up Construction
LAS VEGAS - Vancouver, B.C. based Kryton International Inc. launched an improved concrete waterproofing solution at The World of Concrete Convention in Las Vegas. Enhancements to Kryton's surface-applied concrete waterproofing product, Krystol T1 are being rolled out to the market with two major improvements: one—it can now be applied in a single coat, which provides complete waterproofing protection; two—it is now available in two colors, the original gray and the newly introduced white. Krysto...
SJI Design Awards Call for Entries
Steel Joist Institute is excited to announce call for entries for the Design Awards. Submit your favorite project or projects from the last three years to be considered for an award in three major categories. Industrial, non-industrial and unique applications of steel joists will be recognized by the Steel Joist Institute Design Awards. Click the ‘Submit’ button to read more about the judging criteria and rules for entry. All entries must be submitted by March 1, 2019. May...
Parks Associates: 49% of U.S. Broadband Households are Willing to Adjust Their Lighting During Peak Energy Periods
DALLAS - Research from Parks Associates reveals 49% of U.S. broadband households are willing to adjust their lights during peak energy consumption periods, but only 29% of all households are willing to allow a utility or manufacturer to make adjustments automatically. Parks Associates' 10th-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer will address new strategies to drive consumer adoption of smart energy and control solutions that make it simple for households to save energy. The event wil...
Sulzer to Highlight Latest High-Performance Dispensing Equipment at World of Concrete 2019
Sulzer Mixpac USA Inc., the leading innovator of 2-component adhesive dispensing systems, announces that it will be exhibiting its high-performance dispensing technology at World of Concrete in booth S12151 from January 22nd–25th at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Products to be showcased include the COX™ ElectraFlow™ Dual Ultra 400mL, MIXPAC™ MixPeel™, and EcoPaCC. The COX™ ElectraFlow™ Dual Ultra 400mL 2-component battery dispenser delivers high material output with precision and control....
IRENA Assembly Set for Record Participation as 125 Ministers Gather to Accelerate Global Energy Transformation
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Heads of state and governments, more than 120 ministers and representatives from 160 countries will gather this week to engage in high-level discussions to accelerate renewable energy deployment in support of the sustainable development goals and global climate objectives. The officials will attend the ninth Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) – the world’s principal forum for international cooperation on renewable energy – taking place from 11-13 Janua...
Registration Now Open for 2019 NASCC: The Steel Conference in St. Louis
(Chicago, IL) - Registration is now open for NASCC: The Steel Conference. The sooner you register, the more you save! Registration starts at $420 and will increase on a weekly basis, so be sure to register now for the best price. If you're involved in the design or construction of steel buildings or bridges, The Steel Conference is the premier opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest design concepts, construction techniques and cutting-edge research while engaging with thousands of industry...
TCI Calls for Manufacturers to use Renewables at World Climate Summit
TAIPEI, Taiwan - TCI, headquartered in Taiwan, shared their sustainability progress at the World Climate Summit an official side event to the UNFCC climate negotiations in Katowice, Poland. At the event they shared the stage with IKEA, Mars, Goldman Sachs, as well as governments all calling for greater collaboration between the public and private sectors. TCI was honored to speak at two sessions at the summit. Both talks focused on the growing role of manufacturers in mitigating climate ch...
Underground Construction Technology Returns to Fort Worth, Jan. 29-31
FORT WORTH, Texas - The Underground Construction Technology (UCT) International Conference & Exhibition returns to Fort Worth, Texas, in January. Hosted by Underground Construction magazine, UCT is the premier annual event for professionals employed in the underground utility/pipeline construction and rehabilitation industries. UCT is the ideal venue for networking with like-minded professionals, making new connections and securing new business. Strategically timed to take place before the st...
CG/LA & HCSS Forms Global Partnership to Support Infrastructure Investment
WASHINGTON - CG/LA Infrastructure is pleased to announce that HCSS (Heavy Construction Systems Specialists) will be a Platinum Partner of the 12th Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum and support the Global Infrastructure Challenge, joining Trimble as industry partners of this groundbreaking approach to catalyzing infrastructure development. The Global Infrastructure Challenge is designed to bring new and powerful voices into the global infrastructure discussion, particularly around perfo...
Stewart Demonstrates Innovation at ACEC/NC NCDOT Joint Transportation Conference
RALEIGH, N.C. – Stewart, an interdisciplinary design, engineering and planning firm, is showcasing the latest transportation innovations at the largest transportation event in North Carolina, the ACEC/NC NCDOT Joint Transportation Conference. Held Dec. 19 – Dec. 20 at the Raleigh Convention Center, this annual conference is hosted by the American Council of Engineering Companies of North Carolina (ACEC/NC) and the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), bringing together organizatio...