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Multiquip’s latest light tower, the GB2000 (GloBug Diffuser), enables Multiquip towable light tower users to meet requirements for glare-free lighting. The GB2000 connects to the light tower’s electrical system and attaches to the mast T-bar in place of original light fixtures. The assembly uses a quiet running industrial fan to […]
Applied Diamond Tools has introduced 4-inch Metal Bond Flexible Diamond Polishing/Grinding Pads. These metal-bond flexible diamond grinding pads are designed for heavy to medium grinding of concrete, granite and other stones. They uniquely combine the aggressive, long-lasting features of cup wheels with the flexibility of diamond pads. These aggressive, purely […]
The American Shotcrete Association has released Shotcrete Specifiers Education Tool, Version 2, which is designed to provide specifiers with a better understanding of the shotcrete process. Topics addressed include definitions, processes, uses, the history of shotcrete, and important components of a shotcrete specification. Materials include video, PowerPoint presentations and ASA’s […]
ASTM International C09 on Concrete and Concrete Aggregates is developing standard ASTM WK34078, Specification for Lightweight Aggregate for Internal Curing of Concrete. The proposed standard is under the jurisdiction of Subcommittee C09.21 on Lightweight Aggregates and Concrete. www.astm.org
New from L. M. Scofield Co., Scofield Formula One Guard-W is a water-based finish used in conjunction with a high-speed burnisher to enhance the gloss of ground and polished concrete surfaces. It was developed to provide a fast turnaround time, a measure of protection against water intrusion, excellent image clarity […]
Pattie Dimmick, wife of Floyd Dimmick Sr., technical director at Crown Polymers, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011.
Adhesives Technology Corp.’s new Crackbond CSR is a two-part, 100 percent solids, fast-setting urethane used to repair cracks or spalls in concrete.
Ruwac USA has improved its line of High Efficiency Cyclone pre-separation vacuum systems with a newly redesigned HEC with Direct Bagging System. This pre-separation vacuum system comes with all the benefits and features of the HEC. However, it also includes a unique universal bagging system that allows for safe, dust-free […]
Hilti’s new heavy-duty DSH-FSC Gas Saw Floor Cart is designed for small cutting jobs requiring the flexibility of a hand-held gas saw and the precision cut and performance of a larger dedicated floor saw. The saw cart can be used with Hilti’s DSH 700 and DSH 900 Gas Saws. This […]
Metabo Corp. has introduced the W680 4 1/2-inch angle grinder. This new angle grinder is ideal for cutting, grinding and deburring metal. Featuring a robust 6.2-amp motor with 680 watts of power, 14 inch-pounds of torque and a no-load speed of 11,000 rpm, the W680 has a classic Metabo design […]
