ConcreteProducts.com —Urban Mining Industries recently completed deliveries for the largest project to date incorporating its Pozzotive Ground Glass Pozzolan: 270 Park Avenue, a 1,388-ft. tower housing the JPMorganChase global headquarters in New York City. Urban Mining processed the binding agent from post-consumer waste glass feedstocks at its Beacon Falls, Conn. facility, dispatching loads to the SRM Concrete ready mixed plant in Long Island City. New York-based Severud Associates, Consulting Engineering P.C. approved Pozzotive-rich mix designs for concrete on metal deck, shear wall and other structural conditions throughout the 60-story building.

Urban Mining Industries —The funding, from the Department of Energy’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC), will advance the development of two manufacturing plants in FL and MD to produce a high performance, low-carbon cement replacement while expanding economic opportunities for both of these former coal communities. Urban Mining Industries was selected by the U.S. Department […]

KHL Construction Briefing —Still the second-most-used substance behind water, global concrete consumption is showing no signs of falling. However, as Mitchell Keller reports, the material isn’t what it once was, as the industry races to create more sustainable products.

Cross Sections, the magazine of Structural Engineers & Architects of NY (SEAONY) —PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Some may think that Structural Engineering has reached its peak. Humans have been building for thousands of years. Major construction materials like wood, masonry, concrete, and steel(iron) have been in use for centuries. Even skyscrapers have been around for almost 150 years. What else could be new? The answer, as presented at our