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PCA Debuts New Reference Resource at CONEXPO-CON/AGG

American Cement Association

The fully revised 15th edition highlights advances from the past decade and provides a reference on the fundamentals of concrete technology and construction.

Manufacturers Join Together to Offer Free Polished Concrete Floors Seminar

SASE, Metzger/McGuire and PROSOCO are combining resources for a free, hands-on seminar for installing polished concrete floors.

Volvo Plans to Spend $100 Million in North American Operations

Volvo will invest money in its Shippensburg, PA, manufacturing facility and start North American production of wheel loaders, excavators and articulated haulers.

Concrete Industry Management Program Announces MBA

At CONEXPO, the CIM Program will detail its new executive Master of Business Administration degree

NRMCA Certification Program Adds Sustainability Track

A fifth career track has been added to STEPS program, reflecting the growing importance of ready mixed concrete's role in sustainable development.

MBA Degree Created in Concrete Industry Management

The CIM Program created a unique Master of Business Administration degree in Concrete Industry Management to be offered through Middle Tennessee State University

C&J Sweeping: Keeping the Customer Satisfied

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NRMCA Offers Certification Program Online

The Concrete Delivery Professional certification program is now offered online

AGC Project Manager Webinar Series

The first of five webinars designed for construction project managers is February 22 at 2:00 p.m. EST.

Stripe-N-Sweep's Reliability Results from Management Team and Training Efforts

Les and Diane Armstrong continue to find success in their 25th year of business

Les Armstrong says the GPS helps keep drivers accountable for their time and gives the customers feedback that Stripe-N-Sweep was at their property at a certain time and that it swept the parking lot. Cost for the GPS is built into Stripe-N-Sweep pricing, and Diane Armstrong says 'After you've bought the units for each truck the monthly service is not expensive.' This GPS map shows the location of each sweeper at a given time on a specific night.

5 Steps to Making a New Construction Leader

Development of a field leader requires more management support than it did in the past.

Operators Hold the Keys to Backhoe Safety

The most important backhoe loader safety device sits in the operator’s seat.

The operator is the ultimate safety device, with responsibility for keeping everyone safe on the excavation.

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