Smith Paint Products has established a joint venture with Ultra Concrete Coatings resulting in the launch of Smith’s Ultracrete overlay system.

Gulf Synthetics LLC has introduced UCF-30 for resurfacing concrete and aging asphalt.

HID Ultraviolet LLC has released HygeniCure, an innovative antimicrobial surface treatment designed specifically for use with site-applied UV-cured coatings.

DSM’s expanded line of UVolve Instant Floor Coatings now includes both highgloss and matte finishes, as well as clear and pigmented coatings, all of which can be successfully applied under a wider range of application conditions than was previously possible with most UV floor-coating products.

NewLook International Inc. has hired two territory managers for California. Superior Solutions has been hired to support and manage the northern California market.

Concrete Coatings Inc. has named Allen Quesada as its Northern California sales representative. Quesada has nearly 30 years of experience in the field of wholesale construction materials

Lafarge North America’s Kansas City Ready Mix operations recently received six 2010 Excellence in Concrete Awards from the Concrete Promotional Group, a Kansas City-area trade association, for projects completed in the Kansas City area.

The American Concrete Institute has launched mobile.concrete.org, a mobileoptimized version of its award-winning website.

GG Innovative Products Inc. has introduced a dye specifically formulated for use in the polishing industry.

Blastcrete Equipment Co. has introduced the Mine Mate, a machine designed to mix and pump concrete material for underground mine sealing and stabilization, grouting and various other shotcrete applications.