Forney, LP

Founded by Joe Forney in 1916, Forney is a construction materials testing manufacturer and innovator based in Zelienople, Pennsylvania. Joes son, Russ, invented the concrete compression machine in the 1950s. His smaller, easy-to-use compression technology caught on with testing labs that couldnt afford huge testing machines the only option at the time and quickly became the worldwide industry standard. It was Russs spirit of entrepreneurship, generous soul and unique product offering that allowed many of his customers to open their own labs. From there, Forney grew exponentially: Today, we continue to innovate and offer thousands of scientific testing, measuring and processing instruments for the concrete, soils and asphalt industries worldwide. You can find Forney in small test labs, universities, pre-casters, construction companies, government agencies and more. The latest innovation? ForneyVault: a cloud-based construction materials testing platform that closes the loop be...