To attract visitors near and far, this year’s newest addition to the World of Concrete — Decorative Concrete LIVE! — will have a welcome sign hung from a Putzmeister 36Z-meter truck-mounted concrete boom pump.
Product Industry News
Cement industry honors plant safety
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced the winners of the Chairman’s Safety Performance Awards, which recognize outstanding safety performance in the manufacturing of portland cement, the core ingredient used in all forms of concrete.
Cemstone receives the Producer Excellence in Quality Award for the 7th consecutive year by National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)
Cemstone, the upper Midwest’s leader in high performance concrete, has been chosen as a recipient in the 2017 National Ready Mixed Concrete Association Excellence in Quality Awards competition.
CAM and CCI Merger Create AOE; Name Kayler President
Two leading organizations with decades of experience serving associations and companies in technical industries have merged to form AOE – a full-service consulting firm. AOE (Advancing Organizational Excellence) is the merger of Creative Association Management (CAM) of Farmington Hills, Mich. and Constructive Communication, Inc. of Dublin, Ohio.
ASV Adds Ohio Dealer to Network
ASV Holdings Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers, has added National First Equipment, LLC to its dealer network.
CIM Announces Donation by Mack and McNeilus for Annual Auction at World of Concrete
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program – a business intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – is pleased to announce that the signature item for their annual auction at World of Concrete is a Mack Granite® Axle Back model mounted with a McNeilus™ 10.5-cubic-yard M77 concrete transit mixer, donated by Mack Trucks, Inc. and McNeilus, an Oshkosh Corporation company.
New Werner Work Platforms Add Smart Features and Increased Load Capacity
Werner, the global leader in ladders and manufacturer of a complete line of climbing products, introduces two new work platforms: the AP-25 Aluminum Pro and the AP-35 Aluminum Pro Linking Work Platforms. The new platforms each have an increased load capacity over their predecessors, as well as several new features designed for comfort and ease of use.
Vexcon Chemical’s Announces New High Performance Coatings
Vexcon Chemicals an industry leader providing innovative product solutions through the
development of advanced chemical technologies designed to meet today’s construction
demands is pleased to announce Vexcon’s ProCoat brand of epoxy and urethane durable
coatings for concrete.
Prespan Floor System Launched by Northeast Precast
Northeast Precast, manufacturer of custom precast panels and systems, has announced the introduction of a new product: Prespan. The patented new flooring system features insulated precast floor planks for both residential and commercial projects.
SureCrete Design Products Announces Project Photo Contest
SureCrete Design Products is hosting a project photo contest for contractors who have ever worked with SureCrete’s products. The contest is broken down into distinct categories and contractors can submit multiple projects into each category.