The new Hilti DSH 700 and DSH 900 handheld gas saws perform well on a variety of construction materials, including wet/dry concrete and asphalt for small repair projects, expansion joints and curbs, as well as brick and concrete block for small floor or wall openings.

“Great Ideas in Decorative Concrete” from L.M. Scofield Co. is a new series of sales and marketing flyers developed to help decorative concrete contractors present ideas to clients.

The North American Admixture Systems business of BASF Construction Chemicals has developed an innovative Eco-Efficiency Analysis program that quantifies both the economic and ecological benefits of Green Sense Concrete mixtures.

New sample boards from Proline Concrete Tools come in more than 30 patterns.

Elite Crete Systems has completed construction of a new 32,000-square-foot headquarters that will house corporate offices, research and development, and a manufacturing and training center.

The American Concrete Institute introduced its new president, vice president, and four board members during the ACI Spring 2010 Convention in Chicago, Ill.

Hilti has released the Hilti TE 1500-AVR Breaker, which combines tremendous impact energy with the lowest vibration in its class for exceptional demolition productivity.

The American Society of Concrete Contractors has published Position Statement No. 31, “Acceptable Use of Calcium Chloride in Concrete.”

The American Concrete Institute has released the 2010 edition of the Manual of Concrete Practice.

Applied Diamond Tools has introduced the 5-inch five step Con-Shine Dry Diamond Polishing Pads.