Cimex-USA Diamond Finisher machines have just been released with working widths of 19 inches, 24 inches and 30 inches, as well as a wide range of grinding, sanding, polishing and scraping attachments. The Diamond Finisher machines deliver results on a wide variety of floor surfaces, including marble, terrazzo, stone and […]

New from SPE-USA, the DFG 700 grinder has triple grinding heads. Each of them turn independently on a heavyduty drive plate, offering a 26-inch working width and eliminating swirl marks that may be left by traditional grinding methods. The machine is very versatile, offering a wide range of grinding and […]

VIC International has introduced Bellatrix, a premium concrete-floor enhancer designed to protect against nearly all contaminants, particularly in the food industry. Bellatrix, a water-based, synthetic polymer concrete floor enhancer, is another VIC International-distributed product that comes out of a partnership with W.R. Meadows. It contains a proprietary stain-blocking additive that […]

The American Concrete Institute has released four new publications and three CD-ROMs, including the Manual of Concrete Inspection (SP-2 (07)). The Manual, now in its 10th edition, is a comprehensive reference manual for concrete inspectors, engineers, designers, technicians and others engaged in concrete construction and testing. The ACI has also […]

The Propex Inc. board of directors has appointed Woody McGee as the interim president and CEO, following Joseph F. Dana’s retirement after more than 20 years as CEO. McGee has extensive experience in executive management and the restructuring of companies in a wide variety of industries domestically and internationally. Propex […]

The Strategic Development Council, part of the American Concrete Institute Foundation, announced the launch of its new Web site and bimonthly e-newsletter. The Web site features information to educate visitors on the organization, its members, upcoming meetings and events, and current projects under consideration by the SDC. In addition, visitors […]

Multiquip Inc. president Roger Euliss has announced his intentions to retire from Multiquip at the end of 2008. “After almost 28 years, it is time for others to take the helm,” said Euliss, as reported in a news release. “We have an excellent team in place, so the continued growth […]

Demonstrations of pervious concrete placement and three-dimensional paving will highlight the American Society of Concrete Contractors’ Annual Conference, Sept. 11-14 at the Crowne Plaza Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas. Concrete contractors and manufacturers of concreterelated products will gather for three days of seminars, round-table discussions, demonstrations and networking. Seminar topics […]

The Concrete Sawing and Drilling Association and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have announced the renewal of their Alliance to further the safety and health of construction workers in the sawing and drilling industry. The Alliance focuses on issues such as electrical safety, hearing protection, and ladder and scaffold […]

Tindall Corp., headquartered in Spartanburg, S.C., held an official ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony at its new precast, prestressed concrete facility. The state-of-the-art batch plant features 165,000 square feet of precast concrete structures, an automated system to deliver concrete into the production bay, and storage capacity for more than 600 tons […]