Christine Ladd has joined Vic International Corp. as director of purchasing. Her background includes 15 years experience in both purchasing and distribution of aftermarket parts for heavy equipment machinery. She has worked with both domestic and international vendors, routing freight and implementing exclusive relationships with vendors. Dan Fowler has joined […]

Stow offers four walk-behind trowels with a host of advanced features that improve operator comfort and control as well as providing “the flattest finishes anywhere.” The four-blade Honda-powered trowels are offered in 36- or 46-inch diameter guard rings with power options ranging from 5.5 to 11 horsepower. The 36-inch ring […]

Sika Corp. has introduced Sika Boom, a onecomponent expanding polyurethane foam formulated specifically for concrete and masonry applications. This multi-purpose foam is used to seal, fill, bond, insulate, and deaden sound in cracks, gaps and holes that are too large for a conventional sealant. It is available in 12 oz. […]

The new Polaroid One600 JobPro camera features simple point-and-click operation and includes new AutoSharp technology for capturing detailed shots as close as two feet. The camera is an ideal tool for capturing works in progress, creating before and after shots, and taking general job site photographs.

J-Series J36E2 is the first electric trowel capable of meeting finishing requirements from pan floating to high-speed finishing. Powered by a 2-horsepower electric motor, the 36-inch-wide trowel is ideal for enclosed areas such as laboratories, food processing plants and areas where exhaust fumes or noise are not permitted. A manually […]

Following the strongest cement consumption gains in seven years in 2012, cement consumption growth will continue in 2013 with a 6.2 percent increase, according to the latest forecast from the Portland Cement Association. The majority of market recovery is expected to occur in the second half of 2013. “Recessions correct […]

Ultra Durable Technologies (UDT) adds five new products to its line of coatings to compliment the existing Epic product line. Three new products added to the current line are Impact High Gloss, a concrete, stone and terrazzo coating; Impact Fast Dry, a 4-hour dry, 85 degree gloss; and Impact Satin, […]

Surface Gel Tek’s products will now be available through two new companies — Fishstone Studio Inc. and Concrete Texturing Tool & Supply. Fishstone/Concrete Countertop Supply is the online source for decorative concrete tools and supplies along with decorative concrete training in their new facility. Their aim is to provide personalized […]

Super-Krete Products, a national leader in decorative concrete and concrete repair products, recently released the introduction of new color charts as part of its integration with Arizona Polymer Flooring, Inc. (APF), a manufacturer of high-performance concrete coatings and flooring systems.

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) confirmed the U.S. cement industry is on target to see annual cement consumption grow by 4 percent, as projected earlier this year.