Decorative Concrete Press Releases

All the latest decorative concrete press releases. Includes information on new product releases for decorative concrete contractors. Plus, openings and closings, mergers and partnerships. Additionally, press releases include industry trends, new standards, conferences and other news of interest to the decorative concrete industry.

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Second edition of concrete textbook

American Technical Publishers has released the second edition of “Concrete Principles.” The textbook features step-by-step placement, consolidation and finishing procedures for flatwork and structures, as well as formwork and reinforcement requirements. This edition includes updated coverage in the areas of concrete exposure safety, pervious concrete, precast and tilt-up construction, slip […]

CIM Program’s National Steering Committee announces new board

The National Steering Committee for 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 – recently announced the election of new officers and board members. The newly elected officers are: Chairman – Frank Craddock, […]

Hyde Tools names Patrick Spinelli as plant manager

Patrick S. Spinelli has been named plant manager by Hyde Tools. The selection was due in part to Spinelli’s longtime contribution to manufacturing excellence through Lean and Continuous Improvement practices. Spinelli has overseen the operation of many departments and business units since joining Hyde in 1994. Spinelli began his career […]

Metabo welcomes seasoned marketing manager

Metabo Corp. has hired Jere L. Geib, Jr. as its new marketing manager. Geib will be responsible for marketing, advertising, and sales promotions as well as supporting the development efforts for the company’s distribution channel. Before joining Metabo, Geib was the director of marketing for Translogistics, Inc., Birdsboro, Pa., where […]

Midwest Rake acquires Seymour Manufacturing Co. Inc.

Midwest Rake Co. LLC, located in Warsaw, Ind., has purchased Seymour Manufacturing Co. Inc., headquartered in Seymour, Ind. The effective date of the acquisition was September 28, 2012. Both companies are tool manufacturers, serving multiple markets both domestically and internationally. Each will continue to operate independently with existing management in […]

Allen Engineering appoints Garry Haferbier as Rental Sales Manager

Garry Haferbier has joined the Allen Engingeering Corp. sales team as the Rental Sales Manager. Haferbier has over 30 years of experience in the rental and light construction equipment industry. He started his career in a family-owned rental yard while pursuing an engineering degree and since then; has acquired significant […]

Three CIM students awarded ASCC Foundation scholarships

The American Society of Concrete Contractors Education, Research and Development Foundation has awarded three scholarships to students in the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program. The recipients are Tyler Abbott, a student at California State University, Chico, and Jason Dixon and Ethan Bruce, students at Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tenn. […]