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Raising the Bar in Concrete Forming: Gates’s Innovative Cam Lock Wall Ties

In the world of concrete forming, challenges are as solid as the structures they aim to build. Traditional methods have often proven time-consuming, labor-intensive, and with outcomes less precise than desired. Recognizing these hurdles, Gates, a vanguard in the construction industry, has developed an ingenious solution that not only addresses these problems but also…

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Revolution in Construction: Gates and Sons Introduce the Game-Changing Lock Fast Column Clamp System

In the ever-evolving world of construction, challenges abound. Builders strive for precision, speed, and efficiency, yet are often hindered by outdated methods and time-consuming processes. Among these is the critical task of column forming – a process which, until now, has been fraught with difficulties. However, a groundbreaking solution has emerged from an unexpected…

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Ten Steps to Erecting a Cam-Lock Form with Don Valdez

National Sales Manager Don Valdez highlights the materials provided to build a Cam-Lock Form, and illustrates the ease with which a Cam-Lock Form can be built. Gates Concrete Forming Systems has been providing concrete forming challenges since 1948. A true leader in the industry, Gates helps solve residential and commercial forming product challenges of…

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Introducing Lock-Fast Column Clamp System, by Gates & Sons

We are excited to present the Lock-Fast Column Clamp System, a cutting-edge solution designed to enhance safety and efficiency in construction and industrial applications. Developed by Gates & Sons, a trusted name in innovative engineering solutions, this advanced clamp system is set to revolutionize column installation processes. Key Features and Benefits: Superior Stability: The…

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Gates Concrete Forming – Concrete Column Pressure

Concrete pressure is what makes or breaks your forms. But what exactly does concrete pressure mean? And more importantly, what difference would it make for your forms? Concrete height and weight of the fresh concrete is the main component for determining pressure. One, each vertical footage of concrete should measure to 150 pounds per…

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Setting and Pouring HD Lock-Fast Column

Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, follow the on-site Gates & Sons team as they pour and set with a lock-fast column.

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How McDonald’s and Skilltrade Are Transforming Workforce Education for America’s Frontline Employees
October 9, 2025

Work is changing fast. Automation and artificial intelligence aren’t just reshaping how we work—they’re redefining who gets access to opportunity in the first place. With frontline workers making up a significant share of the American workforce—and one in eight Americans having worked at McDonald’s—the discussion about education, skills, and upward mobility feels more urgent than…

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How to Build a Purpose-Driven Career in the Age of AI and Acceleration
October 9, 2025

In a world reshaped by AI, global connectivity, and relentless technological advancement, the pace of disruption has never been greater. Careers are being reinvented as industries transform, and individuals everywhere are being challenged to find meaning, adaptability, and creativity in their professional paths. According to Deloitte’s 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey, 86% of…

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Fashion, Identity, and Digital Life Collide: Why Brands Must Listen, Collaborate, and Co-Create With the Next Generation of Youth
October 8, 2025

As the lines blur between fashion, identity, and digital life, brands are racing to understand how today’s youth are reshaping culture and commerce. Pacsun’s new Youth Report 2025, produced in partnership with GlobalData, offers one of the most detailed portraits yet of Gen Z and Gen Alpha—two generations united by self-expression but divided by…

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Grow Your Own Talent: How McDonald’s and Skilltrade Are Building a Culture of Lifelong Learning
October 7, 2025

The world of work is changing faster than ever. Automation is reshaping jobs, new technologies are rewriting what “qualified” means, and a new generation of workers is redefining what they expect from employers. From fast food to healthcare, companies are realizing they can’t just hire talent — they have to build it. They’re starting to…

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