Concrete

Baker Construction Enterprises Announces New CEO and President

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Baker Construction Enterprises (BCE), the largest commercial concrete construction contractor in the U.S., has named Karl H. Watson, Jr., as CEO and Dan T. Baker as president, effective June 12.

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  • Baker Construction Enterprises (BCE), the largest commercial concrete construction contractor in the U.S., has named Karl H. Watson, Jr., as CEO and Dan T. Baker as president, effective June 12.
  • Dan L. Baker, the immediate past chairman, has moved to the role of founder and board member.
  • “For more than 55 years, Baker has been the country’s strongest performing concrete construction subcontractor,” said Dan L. Baker.
  • Prior to being named president and CEO in 2010, he served as a board member for a decade.

Wilsonart® Unveils Expansion of Quartz, Solid Surface and THINSCAPE Collections

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

New designs across three collections including Wilsonart® Quartz , Wilsonart® Solid Surface , and Wilsonart® THINSCAPE® Performance Tops , deliver the ultimate portfolio of offerings for every taste, space and budget.

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  • New designs across three collections including Wilsonart® Quartz , Wilsonart® Solid Surface , and Wilsonart® THINSCAPE® Performance Tops , deliver the ultimate portfolio of offerings for every taste, space and budget.
  • The Wilsonart Solid Surface collection captures nature’s movements and hues in six new modern designs.
  • Wilsonart THINSCAPE Performance Tops deliver minimalist styling that pairs well with modern spaces by combining on-trend aesthetics and everyday durability.
  • THINSCAPE Performance Tops are ideal for kitchen countertops, bath vanities, laundry room worktops and commercial applications in hospitality, office and retail environments.

To Help Boost Jobsite Productivity, DEWALT ® Introduces Suite of Construction Technology Solutions

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

DEWALT's construction technology solutions consist of a variety of connected tools, software, and mobile applications that incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT).

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  • DEWALT's construction technology solutions consist of a variety of connected tools, software, and mobile applications that incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT).
  • The suite of DEWALT construction technology solutions includes features that provide real-time data and insights, automate routine tasks, and facilitate smooth collaboration through each phase of construction, from design to fabrication shops, and on the jobsite.
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  • To learn more about DEWALT construction technology solutions, please visit: www.dewalt.com/Construction-Technology .

Concrete Contractor Reveals the Winners of the 2023 Top Products Award

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

FORT ATKINSON, Wis., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Concrete Contractor, the nationally recognized magazine serving concrete construction professionals, reveals the winners of the 2023 Concrete Contractor Top Products Award, which recognizes the concrete industry's best products gaining interest from end-users and concrete professionals alike.

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  • Concrete Contractor reveals the winners of the 2023 Concrete Contractor's Top Products Award, which recognizes the concrete industry's best products gaining interest from end-users and concrete professionals alike.
  • FORT ATKINSON, Wis., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Concrete Contractor, the nationally recognized magazine serving concrete construction professionals, reveals the winners of the 2023 Concrete Contractor Top Products Award, which recognizes the concrete industry's best products gaining interest from end-users and concrete professionals alike.
  • The winners were chosen by Concrete Contractor's editorial team based on several factors, including innovation, dependability, as well as audience engagement on https://www.forconstructionpros.com/concrete .
  • "I'm proud to announce the winning products, tools and equipment that have been named a Concrete Contractor 2023 Top Products award winner," says Jonathan Kozlowski, Editor, Concrete Contractor.

WuKong Education Participates in 2023 National MathCON Finals

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Saturday, May 20, 2023

The National MathCON Finals is exclusive to the top percentile of over 50,000 students that competed in the online MathCON competition.

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  • The National MathCON Finals is exclusive to the top percentile of over 50,000 students that competed in the online MathCON competition.
  • As a premier education organization, we pride ourselves in providing a strong foundation for students to perform their best in competitions of this magnitude," WuKong Education CEO, Vicky Wang explained.
  • "It's exciting to witness the brilliance of these students—supporting them is why we love what we do at WuKong Education."
  • WuKong Education's participation in MathCON 2023 helps support the organization's continued commitment to fostering education equity and excellence.

Eagle Materials Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) today reported financial results for fiscal year 2023 and the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, 2023. Notable items for the fiscal year and quarter are highlighted below.

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  • Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) today reported financial results for fiscal year 2023 and the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, 2023. Notable items for the fiscal year and quarter are highlighted below.
  • (Unless otherwise noted, all comparisons are with the prior fiscal year or prior year’s fiscal fourth quarter, as applicable.)
  • In fiscal 2023, our safety performance continued to outpace the industry average, and we achieved the lowest recordable injury rate in the company’s history.
  • Fourth quarter Light Materials revenue increased 11% to $244.2 million, reflecting higher Wallboard pricing and a small increase in Wallboard sales volume.

3D Printing Material Market is Probable to Influence the Value of USD 6 billion, with Growing CAGR of 23% by 2028

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

PUNE, India, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3D printing material Market is expected to grow at more than 23% CAGR from 2023 to 2028. It is expected to reach above USD 6 billion by 2028 from a little above USD 2 billion in 2022.

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  • Because of the growing demand for 3D printing technologies, the aerospace, defence, and automotive industries, in particular, are driving the demand for 3D printing materials.
  • 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, has opened up new possibilities for the design of high-tech products in the automotive industry.
  • 3D printing has the potential to significantly improve the development of consumer goods and electronics.
  • Material costs make 3D printing more expensive than other manufacturing methods, creating a significant market barrier.

3D Printing Material Market is Probable to Influence the Value of USD 6 billion, with Growing CAGR of 23% by 2028

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

PUNE, India, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3D printing material Market is expected to grow at more than 23% CAGR from 2023 to 2028. It is expected to reach above USD 6 billion by 2028 from a little above USD 2 billion in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Because of the growing demand for 3D printing technologies, the aerospace, defence, and automotive industries, in particular, are driving the demand for 3D printing materials.
  • 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, has opened up new possibilities for the design of high-tech products in the automotive industry.
  • 3D printing has the potential to significantly improve the development of consumer goods and electronics.
  • Material costs make 3D printing more expensive than other manufacturing methods, creating a significant market barrier.

Orion Group Holdings Reports First Quarter 2023 Results

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Monday, May 8, 2023

HOUSTON, May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • HOUSTON, May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • We are working to complete low-margin projects by mid-year,” said Travis Boone, Chief Executive Officer of Orion Group Holdings.
  • Orion Group Holdings will host a conference call to discuss results for the first quarter 2023 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time/8:00 a.m. Central Time on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
  • To participate, please dial (800) 715-9871 and ask for the Orion Group Holdings Conference Call.

Everything is Bigger and Better in Texas and so is Sam The Concrete Man

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Monday, May 8, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- We know the propensity for building big in Texas is not just a myth, which is why we provide quality residential and commercial concrete services. Sam The Concrete Man provides professional concrete expertise to every project, no matter how big. Sam The Concrete Man has locations in major cities including Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Fort Worth, and El Paso, plus we service all the surrounding suburban cities!

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  • In only a few short years we have dominated the Texas market with BIGGER and BETTER concrete.
  • Sam The Concrete Man provides professional concrete expertise to every project, no matter how big.
  • Sam The Concrete Man's Texas team of skilled concrete professionals have the knowledge and experience to get your job done right.
  • Sam The Concrete Man is a trusted concrete company due to our diligence, transparency, and superb customer service.