“A customer asking to purchase a Tapcon™ is like a sneezing person asking to be handed a Kleenex ™,” said Bob Carlisle, founder and president of Concrete Fastener Systems, Inc. “In both situations, the general population has adopted the use of a popular, specific brand name to refer to a wide variety of products on the market.”
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Champion of Veterans’ Support Joins Effort to Educate on Stronger Building Methods
Build With Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association consisting of civic organizations, fire service professionals, architects, engineers and industry experts committed to enacting safer and more sustainable building standards, is pleased to welcome The Soldiers Project as the newest member of the coalition.
Concrete Show South East Asia 2019 – The 7th Concrete and Construction Show in Jakarta
The 7th edition of Concrete Show South East Asia will take place from 18-21 September, 2019 in Jakarta. The Organizer is PT. UBM Pameran Niaga Indonesia. MEREBO Messe International based in Hamburg/Germany is in charge of the "Europe, America & Australia/NZ Pavilion" dedicated to companies, associations, chambers and trade press of these regions.
Equipment Manufacturers Want Republicans and Democrats to Work Together
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement on what the 2018 midterm elections mean for the equipment manufacturing industry.
Heather Hughes Promoted to the Position of Marketing Manager at MBW, Inc.
We are very pleased to announce the promotion of Heather Hughes to the position of Marketing Manager effective November 1, 2018.
Jason Stasinopoulos Promoted the Position of Marketing Coordinator at MBW Inc
We are very pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Stasinopoulos to the position of Marketing Coordinator effective November 1, 2018.
Matt Herz, 20-year industry veteran, joins Prosoco
Prosoco recently gained the technical expertise and skills of Matt Herz, a 20-year veteran in the concrete flooring and hard surface care industries. He is now the company’s Technical Specialist, a new role in which he will consult and problem-solve for customers of Prosoco’s Concrete Flooring and Clean & Protect […]
Chromaflo Technologies Acquires CECOPLAS Colorants
Chromaflo Technologies, the premier global provider of colorant technology solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Central de Colores Plásticos’ (CECOPLAS) colorants business. Chromaflo Technologies and CECOPLAS have come to a purchase agreement whereby Chromaflo Technologies will acquire CECOPLAS’ colorants with production in Querétaro, Mexico. The business acquisition is effective November 1, 2018.
Augmented Reality Making Lot Selection Easier for the Home Buyer
Lot selection is one of the more difficult decisions for home buyers in general, the challenge can slow the building process indefinitely. Custom and spec home builders are embracing technologies that eliminate this issue.