The new Allen single-direction plate compactors are part of a new line of compaction equipment designed by Allen Engineering Corporation. The three new models, APC140H, APC160H and APC210H can be used for many applications from footings to paving stones and patios. Each compactor is lightweight, offers a 14 to 19 […]

Marshalltown has expanded its line of Golden Stainless Steel Pool Trowels. The trowels are now available with either wood or DuraSoft® handles in both 10" and 12" sizes.

Max USA Corp. has introduced a new rebar tying tool. The RB650 Re-bar-Tier uses 16-gauge wire to tie rebar up to #10 x #10. The tool, which weighs just 4.6 pounds, ties the wire around the tying area once, cuts and twists in less than one second.

Christine Ladd has joined Vic International Corp. as director of purchasing. Her background includes 15 years experience in both purchasing and distribution of aftermarket parts for heavy equipment machinery. She has worked with both domestic and international vendors, routing freight and implementing exclusive relationships with vendors. Dan Fowler has joined […]

Stow offers four walk-behind trowels with a host of advanced features that improve operator comfort and control as well as providing “the flattest finishes anywhere.” The four-blade Honda-powered trowels are offered in 36- or 46-inch diameter guard rings with power options ranging from 5.5 to 11 horsepower. The 36-inch ring […]

Sika Corp. has introduced Sika Boom, a onecomponent expanding polyurethane foam formulated specifically for concrete and masonry applications. This multi-purpose foam is used to seal, fill, bond, insulate, and deaden sound in cracks, gaps and holes that are too large for a conventional sealant. It is available in 12 oz. […]

The new Polaroid One600 JobPro camera features simple point-and-click operation and includes new AutoSharp technology for capturing detailed shots as close as two feet. The camera is an ideal tool for capturing works in progress, creating before and after shots, and taking general job site photographs.

J-Series J36E2 is the first electric trowel capable of meeting finishing requirements from pan floating to high-speed finishing. Powered by a 2-horsepower electric motor, the 36-inch-wide trowel is ideal for enclosed areas such as laboratories, food processing plants and areas where exhaust fumes or noise are not permitted. A manually […]

Following the strongest cement consumption gains in seven years in 2012, cement consumption growth will continue in 2013 with a 6.2 percent increase, according to the latest forecast from the Portland Cement Association. The majority of market recovery is expected to occur in the second half of 2013. “Recessions correct […]

Ultra Durable Technologies (UDT) adds five new products to its line of coatings to compliment the existing Epic product line. Three new products added to the current line are Impact High Gloss, a concrete, stone and terrazzo coating; Impact Fast Dry, a 4-hour dry, 85 degree gloss; and Impact Satin, […]