A New Plant: Lessons Learned
By Sara Geer and Sue McCraven The path from concept to completion for expanding or building […]
Words of Wisdom: Expanding or Building a New Plant
Proper planning and intelligent equipment selection are the first and fundamental steps before construction begins. By […]
Metrics: A Pill Too Big to Swallow
Why metrics proved impractical for U.S. construction. By Sue McCraven “You can lead a horse to […]
The Check’s in the Mail
Precasters grapple with an increasing number of “pay-if-paid” clauses in their contracts. Here’s what you can […]
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The Uncertainty of the Future
Excerpt from a magazine: “It is a gloomy moment in history. Not in the lifetime of […]
Stop, in the Name of Success
Believe it or not, we’ve made it to the first day of Spring. March 20th is […]
The Music Has Stopped: Do You Have a Chair?
Ever play musical chairs as a kid? There’s a certain thrill as you walk around the […]
Precast Concrete Plant Survival Part 2 – Preparing for the New Economy
What will the post-recession economy look like? It may seem like a premature question while the […]
Precast Concrete Plant Survival Part 1: Eye of the Economic Storm
We’re in the midst of a hurricane. Obviously I’m not talking about a real hurricane, but […]
Deer in the Headlights
If you’ve ever had a close encounter with a deer, it likely occurred at twilight or […]
The Devil is in the Details: Why Connections are Critical
Structural engineers understand that most failures are the result of poor connections. From the Kansas City […]
