Innovative Sustainable Precast Products

Precast Specialties Corp. - Makes a double play with sustainable products that are made in your own backyard. Abington, MA - Sustainability has become a top priority at Precast Specialties Corp, (PSC) in Abington, MA. The company, founded in 1927, is pioneering the production of innovative sustainable precast products that meet the needs of many regional builders. In-depth industry experience...

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Reinforcing Fiber Blend strengthens asphalt projects.

Reinforcing Fiber Blend strengthens asphalt projects.

Asphalt reinforced with FORTA-FI(TM) exhibits reduced rutting and cracking for extended longevity. Requiring no additional equipment or modifications in placement/compaction practices, fibers distribute uniformly and evenly within seconds when mixed in drum or batch plants. Material contains aramid and polyolefin fibers as well as other materials known for their strength, durability, and binding...

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Articulated Jib Lifter suits low head room applications.

Articulated Jib Lifter suits low head room applications.

Conco AJL offers lifting capability from 165-665 lb along with a lift range of up to 120 in. and reach from 8-16 feet. Features include threaded interface at end of cable and safety latch hook at end of chain. Secondary arm can be mounted above primary arm in low headroom clearance applications, and primary and secondary joints come with 360-

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Slatwall/Upright Systems feature customizable design.

Featuring 100% recycled aluminum construction, 1 in. on-center Adjus-® SlatWall stands 6 in. tall and slides between workstation UpRights. Unit stacks to create seamless wall or can be used singly to serve as bin rail. Made from 100% recycled aluminum and 25% post consumer steel, Adjus-® Upright System attaches to any existing work surface from .75-1.75 in. thick, without drilling. Both...

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Compact Excavator combines maneuverability and power.

Suited for confined work spaces, 3 ft 3 in. wide U17 zero-tail swing excavator features 11 ft 7 in. max digging height, 8 ft max dumping height, 7 ft 7 in. max digging depth, and bucket breakout force of more than 3,000 lb. It is powered by 17 hp Kubota D902-E3 engine and features 11.9 gpm hydraulic pump capacity for responsive operation. Rubber tracks provide smooth ride and minimal ground...

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Utility-Class Excavator features double boom.

Suited for contractors and landscapers, 8-ton KX080-3 Super Double Boom Excavator features dumping height of 20 ft and digging depth of 15 ft. It is equipped with 4-cylinder, 70 hp Kubota diesel engine and auto idling system. Double boom holds soil in front of blade when leveling, while eliminating small piles of rocks and rubble left by standard boom. Breakout force of 14,660 lb optimizes...

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Structural Reinforcement strengthens parapet walls.

Structural Reinforcement strengthens parapet walls.

Tailored to meet requirements of masonry parapet and retaining walls, Paratec (PARApet TEChniques) system strengthens while remaining sensitive to original architecture. It does not narrow roadways or require rebuilding of walls and addresses problems with older masonry structures subject to wind loading, seismic movement, vehicular impact, and foundation subsidence. Solution makes use of CINTEC...

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The Curing of Metals Using Infrared - The Demand for Quality Finished Light Standards

The president of a major US-based lighting standards manufacturer knew that the market for finished steel light standards is extremely competitive. To increase our market share we had to offer a higher-quality product. We also knew that our customers would not accept a price increase, so our only option was to increase productivity. The company did just that when it replaced the air-dried,...

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