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Resiliency
World Cement Association President Urges Cement Industry to Adopt De-carbonization Measures
World Cement Association
The President of the World Cement Association (WCA), Song Zhiping, presents his plans for a de-carbonization of the global cement industry and takes another step in promoting a sustainable development of the sector.
Safety
Caterpillar Brings Safety Training to a New Level with Virtual Reality
New VR Training Module provides in-depth training related to specific road construction hazards, the importance of following proper procedures and effective communication among workers can help to reduce safety incidents at the jobsite.
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Infrastructure
Use of Shingles in Asphalt Pavements Guide Updated
Latest guidance covers shingle processing, mixture design, and production considerations, as well as discussions of the economics and sustainability of RAS
The revised shingles in asphalt publication includes new research finds and best practices that can help in ensuring mixes with reclaimed asphalt shingles are designed and produced properly.
Resiliency
How Changing Climate is Changing the Construction Industry
Raken
Q&A with Raken Co-founder Sergey Sundukovskiy about why contractors need to be aware and proactive to safeguard against climate change's impact on construction
Climate change is having effects on worker safety, weather delays, construction materials design and insurance costs in the construction industry.
Resiliency
Iowa City Wood-Framed Construction Project Engulfed in Fire-Ball Explosion
National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)
Officials determine propane heater and combustible materials to blame.
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Resiliency
CEMEX USA New Headquarters Earns LEED Gold Certification for Sustainability
CEMEX
CEMEX USA announced today its Houston headquarters is the company’s first office globally to achieve the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) LEED Gold Certification.
Pictured is the Houston, Texas office of CEMEX USA which achieved U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) LEED Gold Certification.
Resiliency
NJ Surveyors Harness the Power of Drone Technology
Drone survey technology helps map North Jersey rivers and save over $300,000 in flood insurance premiums
Dresdner Robin recently used its UAV equipment to gather overlapping photographs of three rivers in the Borough of Pompton Lakes.
Infrastructure
New Construction Innovations Hub Promoting Efficiency, Safety and Sustainability
Innovations Hub will apply research capabilities and hands-on industry experience to help construction leaders overcome issues that trigger cost overruns and schedule delays
Resiliency
Build with Strength Welcomes International Longshoremen’s Local 1291 to the Coalition
National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)
Partnership with President Boise Butler represents a powerful alliance for fire safety.
Infrastructure
$21 Million Needed to Repair Wisconsin Roads, Bridges After Severe Weather
Torrential rain and severe flooding in 2018 damaged roads and bridges, homes and businesses across Wisconsin.
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Management
BKT Expands Tire R&D with a Focus on Sustainability
BKT USA, Inc.
Tire supplier uses on-site R&D and research agreement to develop sustainable tire products
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Infrastructure
AeroAggregates Doubles Production Capacity of Foamed Glass Aggregates for Sustainable Building
AeroAggregates of North America, LLC
New production fills critical need for foamed glass aggregates in sustainable US building, highway construction and landscape architecture applications
Aeriel view of AeroAggregates U.S. plant.
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