International Surface Preparation Corp. (ISPC), a newly formed company, has completed its acquisition of United States Filter Corp.’s Surface Preparation Group. The Surface Preparation Group is a leading provider of surface preparation equipment, parts and consumables. ISPC has manufacturing and distribution facilities in 15 countries, primarily in Europe and North […]

ChemRex Inc./Degussa is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of its Sonneborn product line. The company is sponsoring a Hummer H2 sweepstakes drawing and a yearlong recognition and rewards program to say thank you to its customers. The line began in 1903 when the Sonneborn brothers began importing petroleum jelly to the […]

The Sawtec Grinder-Vac concrete grinder features a new, one-piece molded dust shroud that allows for hundreds of hours of use. The shroud, available in convertible models for edging, combines two different hardnesses of polyurethane for increased performance. The softer material used in the shroud allows for greater flexibility to hug […]

Crack chaser moves right along The Saw-Tec CC-100 crack chaser, available in gas or electric models, is a high productivity, walk-behind crack-chasing saw that cuts concrete or asphalt to a 1- inch depth. The unit cuts 6 to 8 feet of crack per minute, or up to 3,000 linear feet […]

Seal-Krete Floor-Tex is a waterborne, acrylic, textured coating that can be applied to concrete, wood, plywood and primed metal. It is designed to provide a non-slip, decorative finish to sidewalks, porches, patios, stairs, ramps, pool decks and more. Neutral in color, Floor- Tex can be mixed with any latex floor […]

DTW Associates Inc. has released its first short course on CD, titled “Polymer Alloys and Blends.” The CD presents a comprehensive review of the state-of-art knowledge in theories, principles and practices related to polymer alloys and blends. Its primary emphasis is on the application of fundamentals to real-world problems. The […]

Multiquip has introduced two new trowels, including the first diesel-powered HHN Series mechanical trowel, a 34-hp workhorse with a variable-speed clutch and innovative gearbox design. The turbocharged, liquid-cooled trowel utilizes two helical gearboxes that operate at 98 percent efficiency and virtually eliminate gearbox overheating. The trowel features five blades, finishes […]

VIC International has designed a seam clamp that incorporates all the features needed by installers as well as fabrication shops. It features not only a very positive pull-together feature, but also slab levelers to assure perfect alignment. It also has a rubber “bumper” that can be used to hold backsplashes […]

VIC International Corp. has introduced into the stone fabrication market a line of unique, water-clear epoxy adhesives under the name Stone-Weld. The penetrating product is unique in that due to its water-thin consistency, it will flow into tiny fissures in the stone, creating a strong bond to help prevent breakage […]