Aqua Blast is celebrating its 50th year of business. Founded by Paul Gerber in 1962, Aqua Blast currently offers pressure-washing systems ranging from small, personal units to industrial-size units. The company also builds custom units for the military, government, and industrial and private businesses. Today, the company is owned by […]
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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Moldex appoints VP of sales
Protective gear company Moldex-Metric has appointed Bill Schubach to the position of vice president of sales, North America. Bill joined Moldex in 2004 and served as regional sales manager. After a brief hiatus outside the company starting in 2008, he rejoined Moldex in 2011 as director of national accounts. www.moldex.com
Michelman’s new Asia Pacific manager
Michelman, a global developer of water-based coatings, has hired Steven Wong as Asia Pacific managing director. Wong will be heavily involved with Michelman’s global supply chain, finance and commercial development teams with a focus on the Asian region. www.michelman.com
Westcoat Announces New Marketing Coordinator and Utah Rep
Westcoat Specialty Coating Systems has added Todd Cook to the Westcoat marketing department. Todd Cook joins the team as a marketing coordinator, and will be integral in the development of promotional materials, social media and co-op marketing programs. In addition, Westcoat representative Larin Felker will now be servicing distributors and […]
Bayer develops new sealer technology
Bayer MaterialScience LLC has developed new two-component polyurethane waterborne technology for sealers in the decorative concrete market. The new sealer technology offers a number of advantages over currently available concrete sealer products, including better ease of use, improved durability, low odor, increased service life and very low amounts of volatile […]
Dur-A-Flex earns national certification
One of Dur-A-Flex’s floor systems has been certified by the National Floor Safety Institute for slip resistance. The NFSI provided Dur-A-Flex with the means to have their Dur-A-Quartz with Armor Top epoxy flooring system independently evaluated for slip resistance. Once the system passed the agency’s rigorous evaluations, it was placed […]
Pflaumer introduces new amine-functional resin
Pflaumer Brothers Inc. has made available a new amine-functional resin for polyurea polyaspartic coatings used on concrete, metal, plastic composites, wood and other substrates. The polyaspartic amine, designated Teraspartic 230, is characterized by low viscosity, high reactivity and fast gelation. It is ideal for specialty applications such as patching compounds, […]
Dow Coating Materials offers low-VOC coating
Dow Coatings Materials, a global business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., has developed Paraloid B-66 Thermoplastic Acrylic Resin in Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC). Part of Dow’s Paraloid B-66 Acrylic Resin family, the new product forms clear solutions, which air-dry extremely fast to form hard, colorless films that offer excellent block […]
Ardex launches Android app
Ardex Americas has developed a free Android Product Calculator Application, which features a user-friendly calculator that installers, distributors, architects and engineers can use to calculate the amount of Ardex product required to cover a job area. The Ardex Android App also gives detailed product descriptions, directs users to local sales […]
Bosch offers oscillating tool
Bosch Power Tools is introducing the MX30E Multi-X Oscillating Tool, ideal for a wide array of cutting, grinding, scraping and sanding applications.