Metal Forms Corporation engineers, supplies and services three important segments of the concrete construction industry: concrete forming, material handling and concrete finishing. The concrete ...

All the plastic produced over the past 60 years amounts to 8bn tonnes. The concrete industry pumps out ... world’s beaches and rivers that this form of mining is now increasingly run by ...

Foaming occurs as the melted plastic material enters the mold cavity. A thin plastic skin forms and solidifies along the mold wall and supports the interior cellular foam on the inside. Structural ...

What I can do is offer an article that presents solutions for the difficulties contractors often stumble upon during the edging steps of a polished concrete floor. Successful edges start with ...

In little more than a century, plastic has gone from being hailed as a scientific wonder to being reviled as an environmental scourge. It was in 1907 that the first modern plastic, bakelite, was ...

They were washed in with the tide, most likely from China or the US, thousands of miles away -- part of an enormous plastic garbage patch, spinning in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, which you ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

More than 50 nations are taking action to reduce plastic pollution, says the UN in the biggest report so far. India will eliminate all single-use plastic in the country by 2022, with an immediate ...

Negotiations on a future global treaty to tackle soaring plastic pollution wrapped up early on Tuesday without agreement on a proposal to consider sustainable plastic production limits.

Get creative with garden borders! Materials like brick, plastic, concrete, wood, stone, and wattle can be used for unique garden edging designs. Incorporate different materials by mixing and matching ...

Scientists have developed a "self-digesting plastic", which, they say, could help reduce pollution. Polyurethane is used in everything from phone cases to trainers, but is tricky to recycle and ...