A panel discussion at the National Press Club examined a study released by the Maguire Energy Institute at Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business addressing the economic implications of a proposed U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule on the cement industry.
Announced in conjunction with this year’s ARA The Rental Show in Orlando this week, Terex AWP has several company announcements pertaining to its Genie brand aerial work platforms and rough terrain vehicle lines, and services.
The state of Delaware has updated its statewide adoption of NFPA 1, Fire Code and NFPA 101, Life Safety Code to the 2009 editions, and NFPA 70, National Electrical Code to the 2008 edition. The state has also updated several other NFPA codes and standards to the latest version. All adoptions became effective on November 11, 2009.
The Concrete Joint Sustainability Initiative announced at this year’s World of Concrete its 2010 goals and initiatives to align sustainable development activities within the concrete industry.
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum is now doubling the weather exposure limited warranty for its entire line of DensArmor Plus interior panels from six months to 12 months.
CEMCO has announced an agreement with Brady Innovations to stock the ProX Header in its West Coast plants, effective immediately. This will increase the availability of the product line across the Western United States.
The IAPMO’s “Green Plumbing and Mechanical Code Supplement” is a new document created to standardize sustainable residential and commercial plumbing and mechanical systems.
Armstrong World Industries has named the National Security Agency in Ft. Meade, Md., as its 2009 Ceiling Recycler of the Year. Over the past 14 months, the government agency has recycled more than 400,000 square feet of discarded ceiling tiles rather than sending them to a landfill.
The Green Glue Co. has entered into an agreement with CertainTeed Gypsum to become the exclusive sales representative to independent professional channels in the United States for Green Glue noise proofing products.