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Cationic dyed polyester yarn

Cooling yarn innovator brrr°® has developed a cationic dyed (CD) polyester yarn that can be single dyed or double dyed. Cooling yarn innovator brrr°® has developed a cationic dyed (CD) polyester yarn that can be single dyed or double dyed to achieve a true heathered and/or solid look for increased flexibility in designing fabrics made [...]

By |2023-01-02T07:36:43-06:00December 12, 2022|

ARA Rental Hall of Fame inductees announced

Each year, the American Rental Association (ARA) honors individuals for outstanding service to the association and the rental industry. This year, two longtime rental industry leaders will become the newest inductees into the Rental Hall of Fame and will be honored at The ARA Show™ 2023 in Orlando, Fla. Doron Broadfoot, The Rent-It Store, Saskatoon, [...]

By |2022-12-12T08:45:38-06:00December 12, 2022|

TOPS Webinar – Open-Graded Friction Course and Ultra-Thin Bonded Wearing Course – December 13

The Targeted Overlay Pavement Solutions (TOPS) Every Day Counts team is hosting a webinar on December 13th at 11:30 ET and you can register here. Participants will learn about the benefits, specifications, and construction considerations when using an open-graded friction course (OGFC) and ultra-thin bonded wearing course (UTBWC). Representatives from South Carolina and Minnesota DOTs [...]

By |2023-01-10T11:48:29-06:00December 12, 2022|

Webinar – Extend the Life of Paved/Unpaved Roadways with Geocells – December 13

A Presto Geosystems webinar on Extending the Life of Paved/Unpaved Roadways with Geocells will take place on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 11 a.m. CST. The webinar is presented by Sam Justice, PE., Civil Design Engineer, a 1.0 PDH credit is available, and you can register here. The webinar will discuss how to build resilience [...]

By |2022-12-12T14:41:19-06:00December 12, 2022|

Richard French named president of Mannington Commercial

Mannington Commercial, a leading manufacturer of commercial flooring products crafted with purpose, is announcing Richard French as its new president. He replaces Tom Pendley, who was promoted to COO of Mannington Commercial’s parent company, Mannington Mills, last month. A veteran of the floor covering industry his entire career, French was most recently the senior vice [...]

By |2022-12-09T13:45:47-06:00December 9, 2022|

ICE appoints director general and secretary

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) announces that Dr. Janet Young will assume the role of director general and secretary in 2023. She brings huge experience and insight from a career with an extensive background in infrastructure delivery.  Dr. Janet Young. Photo courtesy of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Young joins the ICE from the [...]

By |2022-12-09T01:57:00-06:00December 9, 2022|

2023 MFA Conference now open for TTT submissions, tech class registration

The Tools, Tips and Tricks contest, an annual session presented at the Marine Fabricators Conference with the goal of sharing tips, how-to ideas and DIY techniques with fellow marine fabricators, is now open for submissions. Winners are chosen through attendee voting at the MFA Conference being held in New Orleans, Jan. 25-28, 2023. Prizes for [...]

By |2022-12-05T11:16:42-06:00December 8, 2022|

AASHTO re:source podcast examines IIJA impact

Joung Lee, deputy director-chief policy officer of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, recently sat down with the AASHTO re:source podcast to discuss implementation progress on the year-old $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Joung Lee at podium. Photo courtesy of AASHTO. Enacted November 2021, the IIJA provides $351 billion for [...]

By |2022-12-08T01:36:00-06:00December 8, 2022|

ARA offers $132,500 in scholarships

Those planning to attend school during the 2023-2024 academic year to pursue a rental-related career can apply for a share of $132,500 in scholarships through the ARA foundation and its affiliate partners. Scholarship applications are available now here. A total of 69 scholarships are up for grabs for students enrolling at trade schools, community colleges, undergraduate [...]

By |2022-12-07T14:59:33-06:00December 7, 2022|
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