FORTA Donates fiber for Bowling Ball Competition

Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Bowling Ball Competition 2020 FORTA has once again donated fibers to engineering students across the country participating in this year’s Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Bowling Ball Competition.  The competition will take place on Sunday, March 29th, 2020 during the American Concrete Institute (ACI) Convention in Rosemont/Chicago, IL. The FRC Bowling Ball Competition challenges […]

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FORTA Donates to CIM Auction

CIM AUCTION SUPPORTS DEGREE PROGRAMS IN CONCRETE INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT Since its start in 1999, the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) Program has given students the skills and techniques needed in today’s ever-changing concrete construction industry. This first-of-its-kind program offers new concrete professionals extensive management skills developed specifically for the concrete industry while earning a four-year degree, […]

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2018 Fiber Reinforced Bowling Ball Competition

FRC Bowling Ball Competition 2018 FORTA Corporation is pleased to have donated fibers to students participating in the FRC Bowling Ball Competition that will take place at the American Concrete Institute (ACI) Convention on Sunday, March 25, 2018, in Salt Lake City, Utah. According to the ACI website, the objective of this competition is to […]

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FORTA Reinforced Biosand Filters Bring Clean Water to the Philippines

Clean Water International is a nonprofit organization providing water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) solutions to rural communities in the Philippines and is expanding globally. They are located in the United States, Canada, and the Philippines. Founded in 2011 by Executive Director, Mr. Darrell Nelson, Clean Water International bases its efforts around their mission statement: “We […]

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FORTA Gives Back: Donates to Make-a-Wish Foundation

FORTA Corporation donated $10,000 to in order to make “wishes” come true for two Make-a-Wish® foundation children. Make-a-Wish foundation grants wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions. Make-a-Wish describes the program: “A wish come true has the power to make kids feel stronger, more courageous, and more determined to overcome their illnesses. Many families and […]

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Malaysian Concrete Canoe Competition

The American Concrete Institute Malaysia (ACI-Malaysia), organized a 2-day concrete canoe competition at the University of Malaya from November 25-26th, 2017. The Malaysia Concrete Canoe Competition (MCCC), much like the ACI concrete canoe competitions in the United States, featured competitive events and heard from several distinguished speakers. In total, eight universities participated in the concrete canoe […]

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FORTA Gives Back: Relay For Life

FORTA Corporation sponsored a team at the Grove City Relay for Life that took place July 28-29, 2017 in Memorial Park, Grove City, PA. FORTA’s sponsored team, “Lovett’s Striking Out Cancer”, was created in memory of Jeff Lovett, FORTA Corporation’s previous Director of Operations, who lost his battle with cancer in 2015. The Grove City […]

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Reinforcing a Green Future

FORTA Corporation has been a part of a variety of projects around the country that have been LEED® certified and conscious in their goals to contribute positively to the environment. Each project’s use of materials was taken into account, leading to efficient and cost-effective green building materials and careful conservation of water and energy. FORTA®’s […]

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