As the first of its kind in 1978, FORTA® has developed, produced, and promoted a complete family of synthetic fiber reinforcements for a wide variety of concrete applications. These fibers have involved FORTA® in projects ranging from precast vaults, tanks, and wall panels, to site-cast floors, parking lots, highways and bridge decks. For over 35 years, these products and projects have helped chan
ge the face of concrete reinforcement worldwide. FORTA® products represent the best in their class, and allow FORTA® to play a valuable role with their partners and customers. Product highlights include:
FORTA® Standard Fibers – includes a large family of synthetic monofilament and fibrillated fibers to accommodate a wide variety of concrete applications for crack control. FORTA-FERRO® – the next generation of macro or high-volume performance fibers. “Strong As Steel”, this unique synthetic hybrid fiber blend allows for a higher replacement level of conventional steel reinforcement in pavements, tanks, and other heavy-duty applications. GREEN-NET® is made from 100% recycled polypropylene, helping it increase the recycled material content of concrete. The Big Shot® by FORTA® – a simple and effective fiber dispenser. The Big Shot® represents an inexpensive way to add any synthetic fiber to a wide variety of precast and ready-mix batching systems. FORTA® GoldenAir®– the most consistent product on the market to create CLSM (Controlled Low-Strength Material). GoldenAir® represents an easy and efficient way to produce 25 – 30% air for a non-settling flowable-fill mix. For additional information on FORTA-FERRO® or any of the FORTA® family of products, please contact FORTA® or your local representative.
