As part of StressCrete Group’s 70th Anniversary, we re-aligned ourselves by putting forward a fresh Purpose, Vision, and Values. These are an important part of our history, defining the direction of the next phase of the company and inspiring the next generation of leadership.
2024: Welcoming a New Year Newsletter
Discover the highlights of the past year at StressCrete Group in our 2024 Welcome Newsletter. Get insights from both President Don Forbes and CGO Luke van Vliet, and delve into details about some of the major projects and company milestones our teams undertook in 2023.
Read our newsletter to learn more about everything happening in 2024.
Celebrating 70 Years – 2023 Newsletter
Celebrating 70 Years! From 1953 to 2023. To mark the 70th anniversary, StressCrete Group unveils a new Purpose, Vision, and Values to guide the company for the next 70 years.
Read our newsletter to learn more about how we’re marking the 70th anniversary.
StressCrete Group Announces Senior Company Leadership Team
To transition into the next phase of growth, StressCrete Group announces the appointment of Senior Executive Leadership team.
Introducing the Square Non-Tapered (Wood Grained) Pole
Striking a perfect balance between form and function, the Square Non-Tapered Wood Grained pole provides the look and feel of a wood pole with all of the durability and strength of pre-stressed spun concrete. StressCrete painstakenly replicated the wood grain line details to ensure that every wood grained pole has a realistic look and feel. Combined with the selection of wood-like color options, the wood grained poles will stand beautifully in any surrounding.
City of Fredericksburg – Main Street Revitalization Case Study
In anticipation of their 175th anniversary, the city of Fredericksburg, Texas decided that it was time to reinvigorate the main street corridor. Inspired by small towns throughout the United States, …
StressCrete Group Introduces an Electric Vehicle Charging Station Embedded Inside Concrete Pole, Leverages FLO as Charging Station Supplier
Equipping communities across North America with spun concrete poles since 1953, StressCrete Group offers a new way for communities to scaleup their EV charging infrastructure and meet the growing demand …
Introducing the Dual CCT LED
King Luminaire has developed a Dual CCT variation of our P4 advanced LED Optical system. With the ability to remotely change the color tuning of the luminaire, utilizing your preferred …
Introducing the Garrison Security Bollard
StressCrete has developed a security bollard solution without sacrificing any aesthetic beauty. Engineered using Finite Element Analysis to resist the impact of a 5,070 lb pickup truck travelling at 50 …
City of Keosauqua – Utility Distribution Pole Upgrade Case Study
The City of Keosauqua, Iowa was frustrated by the constant cycle of repairs and replacements required to maintain their system of distribution lines on wood poles. To reduce maintenance requirements, the City of Keosauqua …
Spartan Sports Lighting Officially Launched
Spartan Sports Lighting, a division of StressCrete Group, provides a complete turnkey solution for any application regardless of field type, size, level of play, or existing site amenities. Manufactured in …
StressCrete Group Corporate Video Update
We have recently completed an update of our corporate overview video. Learn more about StressCrete Group – StressCrete, King Luminaire, and KingCast.
York Region Colored Concrete Utility Pole Case Study
As part of the larger rapid transit expansion and roadway improvement project, the Highway 7 Boulevard Revitalization involved expanding the roadway to include dedicated transit lanes and improve traffic flow to eliminate roadblocks in …
Introducing the K423 Allentown
The K423 Allentown luminaire offers a new vertical prism lens and has a similar style to the K137 Yarmouth. Available with high performance LED engines, it makes for a perfect …
Introducing the K596 Clarion
The K596 Clarion is similar to the popular K595 Aristocrat, but with a more prominent top spinning. It’s suitable for contemporary or traditional settings and features our high performance P4 …
City of Birmingham – LED Conversion Case Study
The Council Members of Birmingham collectively made the decision to invest in the lighting infrastructure of the city’s neighborhoods and downtown core to improve nighttime visibility, safety, aesthetics and energy efficiency, while reducing maintenance …
More Than Lights and Poles – 2019 Newsletter
2019 has been a fascinating year with many exciting opportunities and changes. Read our newsletter to learn about how it all began, where we’re heading, our new foundry, plus branding and marketing …
Syrian Refugees Achieve Success at StressCrete
Saher Emmun and Mohamad Sido are amongst the 40,000 refugees who came to Canada from Syria in 2015-2016 of which more than 2,000 were directed to the Hamilton metropolitan area. …
KingCast Inc. Begins Operations in Stoney Creek
KingCast Inc. is pleased to announce commencement of operations in their new, 100,000 sq. ft. facility located at 695 Arvin Avenue, Stoney Creek, Ontario. “Despite only being on site for …
SCGPT Labs is NVLAP Accredited
King Luminaire Co. Inc. in Jefferson, Ohio is proud to announce that SCGPT Labs, has received its NVLAP Certificate of Accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 with the scope of Energy Efficient …
King Luminaire OH Plant Expansion is Complete
King Luminaire is pleased to announce that we have just completed a facility expansion at our lighting plant in Jefferson, Ohio. PREMIUM QUALITY AND HIGH PERFORMANCE This 53,000 square foot …