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May 27, 2021

For electricians and contractors, scaffolding is not a trivial worksite fixture, it is safety and productivity. For these critical parts of the construction process, the Creative Composites Group offers the Bothwell Composite...

May 19, 2021

Cleveland, Ohio was founded in 1796 by the Connecticut Land Company. In 1895, the Cleveland Yachting Club (CYC) built docks and a clubhouse on the city’s Lake Erie shoreline. At the time, East 9^th Street stopped at the railroad...

May 12, 2021

In recent years, fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) has become a widely accepted alternative to traditional building materials like metal and wood. The composite consists of a polymer resin matrix reinforced with fibers, which...

May 4, 2021

Whether you subscribe to Murphy’s Law (which cynically states that when something can go wrong, it probably will) or lean toward a more objective statistical analysis, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when it comes...

Apr 28, 2021

In a Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens wrote, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” The novel’s opening lines could be used to summarize 2020 for marine manufacturers. According to Vicky Yu, director of business...

Apr 21, 2021

Image courtesy of Getty ImagesWind, salinity, balance between directional stability and instability, currents and harbor water depth, are just a few of the factors maritime pilots and captains have to juggle when docking a...

Apr 14, 2021

Onsite fiberglass reinforced polymer (FRP) repairs by field service technicians is important in emergency and non-emergency situations. Technical expertise is critical for installation of new tanks, liners, platforms, and other...

Apr 7, 2021

Tower Tech, Inc. (TT) is the supplier of the world's most efficient cooling tower. Tower Tech supplies a modular cooling tower design that provides customers with easy installations, low life-cycle costs, and industry-leading...

Apr 1, 2021

I have always been an advocate of TEAMWORK over my entire life. This concept is a vital foundation of what I try to accomplish daily. My mother instilled this value in my mindset from day one and this was reinforced by several...

Mar 29, 2021

From the earliest historical accounts, structures were built from locally available materials. Rudimentary steel production can be traced to the 13^th century BC [and earlier] where it was used to create basic shapes for weapons...