Sika Corporation releases SikaCem-190 Concrete Control, a non-filming, low VOC, amorphous colloidal silica topical additive applied to freshly placed concrete that maintains adequate moisture while reducing the risk of concrete setting prematurely. SikaCem-190 Concrete Control is ideal for all concrete, colored concrete, and also dry shake hardener applications. SikaCem-190 Concrete […]
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Dewalt Adds First-Ever Cordless Ratchets to Its Product Portfolio
Dewalt, a Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) brand and leader in trade solutions, today introduced its first-ever cordless ratchets as part of its Dewalt Xtreme 12V MAX* and Atomic Compact Series 20V MAX* lineups. The compact brushless ratchets allow users to fasten and remove nuts, bolts, and more in […]
AmCoat’s New Owners Look to Expand Rhino Shield Dealer Network
Last May, One In A Row Ventures, LLC acquired AmCoat Industries — longtime provider of high-performance wall, floor and roof coatings. The newly named AmCoat Industrial, LLC will continue to manufacture its popular ultra-performance Rhino Shield and Floor Shield products. AmCoat’s long-time CEO, Terence Andre, said he and his business […]
The ACI Foundation’s 2022-2023 Fellowship and Scholarship Recipients
The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce its 2022-2023 fellowship and scholarship recipients. The ACI Foundation is a non-profit subsidiary of ACI that promotes progress, innovation, and collaboration in the concrete industry through strategic investments in ideas, research, and people to create the future of the concrete industry. All Fellowship […]
TACA Hires Matthew Posey as Manager of Government Affairs and External Relations
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) has named Matthew Posey as its manager of Government Affairs and External Relations. In this newly created Austin-based position, Posey is responsible for both the development and implementation of public, regulatory and local and state government relations strategies and initiatives for the aggregate, […]
Camo Patch UV, The Perfect Solution for Concrete Repair
Victoria Concrete Surfaces is a concrete contractor in Victoria, British Columbia, that also polishes concrete. The company owner, Benoit Harris, found Solid Solution Products Camo Patch UV to be the perfect solution for repairing the floor in a 1,700 square-foot home. In this particular case, the home’s floor was concrete […]
Dewalt Expands ToughSystem 2.0 Storage Line
Dewalt, a Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) brand and leader in total jobsite solutions, announced the expansion of its ToughSystem 2.0 Storage line, which offers improved durability and modularity. Joining the lineup are tool bags in 11-in and 22-in sizes. There is also an organizer that is proudly made […]
Steve Genovese Receives ICRI 40 Under 40 Award
The International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI), the only association in the concrete industry devoted solely to repair and restoration, recently announced the winners of its 40 Under 40 Award. Western Specialty Contractors is proud to announce that Steve Genovese, Senior Branch Manager of its Chicago Branch, was among the announced […]
ACI Launches NEU: New Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete
The American Concrete institute (ACI) announced the launch of NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete, at its Spring convention in Orlando, Florida, USA. NEU aims to collaborate globally to drive research, education, awareness, and adoption of carbon neutral materials and technologies in the industry. Located at […]
Build Your Future Launches Construction Career Tool
NCCER is excited to announce the expansion of its Build Your Future (BYF) initiative by launching CareerStarter. This new national program leads individuals beyond career exploration to direct connections with local training programs and entry-level jobs. This will give them a head start on a construction career pathway that fits […]