K.A. Group to Display Unity and Inclusivity at CONEXPO-CON/AGG
K.A. Group is comprised of industry leading earthmoving equipment brands: K-Tec, Ashland, and Metalcraft. These 3 brands will be sharing the company’s booth display at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023; North America’s largest construction trade show in Las Vegas. K-Tec scraper product offerings include scrapers…
Construction & Aggregate – Back to the Basics
As an industry, we risk straying too far from what made us such an incredible line of work in the first place. We need to avoid giving our people unnecessary tasks and responsibilities, ones that occupy too much of their time…
Protecting Workers: Be aware of what you are breathing
In 2019, it was announced that asbestos was the leading type of occupational lung cancer in Ontario. It is estimated that approximately 1900 lung cancers, 430 mesotheliomas, 45 laryngeal cancers and five ovarian cancers are caused by exposure to asbestos in…
Magic Lite expands and improves Tape Light offering
With over 38 years in linear lighting, Magic Lite has once again expanded and improved it’s offering of indoor and outdoor tape light products. Boasting the broadest tape light offering with industry-leading warranty of 6 years, Magic Lite is confident that…
The Secret to Making Concrete that Lasts 1,000 Years
Rome’s Pantheon stands defiant 2,000 years after it was built, its marble floors sheltered under the world’s largest unreinforced concrete dome. For decades, researchers have probed samples from Roman concrete structures—tombs, breakwaters, aqueducts, and wharves—to find out why these ancient buildings…
These robots might build your house
Self-driving trench diggers. Drones that digitally re-create buildings. Roomba-like devices that outline where every beam on a floor should go. The construction site of the future is already here as homes, office buildings and industrial sites go up around the country.…
These building materials are made out of grass
While launching a sustainable furniture startup during the pandemic, serial entrepreneur Josh Dorfman watched as the price of wood skyrocketed. It got harder to find high-quality lumber, and he started wondering what alternative materials might be possible to use. At the…