Bosch Power Tools and Accessories introduced its new carbide hole saw, the industry’s first hole saw specifically designed for the toughest construction materials. The carbide hole saw can easily cut through wood, ceramic tile (floor and wall), brick and cinder block, cement board, fiber cement board, and plastic. Its diamond-ground […]

Mapei Global Research & Development has engineered an innovative new technology that significantly reduces dust generation from Mapei products used on tile and stone installation job sites. Performance testing has recorded a 90 percent reduction in the amount of dust released during production, pouring, mixing and use of products containing […]

Dust vacuums in a new series of Pulse-Bac vacuums from CDCLarue Industries Inc. have a fully automatic nonclogging filtration system that internally flushes filters clear using only vacuum and ambient air, without shakers, blowers or buttons to push. PTFE-coated SBP twist-on filters eliminate dust particles as small as 0.1 micron. […]

CDCLarue Industries Inc. has introduced Diamond Rings for polishing small rooms or finishing edges. Diamond Rings can be fitted to the Hum-B Variable speed upright grinder or on any standard 7-inch angle grinder and are available in 12 different grits. Four of these grits are designed to prep the floor […]

Valspar Flooring is promoting Flowfresh SR, its new chemical-resistant cementitious urethane floor resurfacer, as part of the company’s broad line of sanitary flooring solutions. Developed by Flowcrete PLC and marketed in North and Central America by Valspar Flooring, Flowfresh SR is ideal for resurfacing concrete floors in wet processing areas […]

BASF has introduced the Glenium 7000 series high-range water-reducing admixtures, which offer performance benefits for precast and prestressed concrete producers. The backbone of the new Glenium 7000 products is a series of nextgeneration polycarboxylate polymers that offer producers the ability to maintain slump, workability and setting time while providing high […]

CS-309-OTC and CS-309-25 OTC from W.R. Meadows are nonyellowing, acrylic curing and sealing compounds that are specifically formulated for areas of the country that require the use of low-VOC products. Made from proprietary acrylic polymers and VOC-exempt solvents, these products are designed to preserve and protect the environment, as the […]

With the new Collomix line from Stow, contractors can mix a wide selection of materials. These materials range from grout, concrete and mortar to paint, epoxy, and dyes. And the mixers can mix them all under 90 seconds. The full Collomix line features six hand-held mixers. It also features four […]

New from Crown Polymers, CrownGlow is a proprietary topcoat containing an exclusive phosphor formulation that is energized by ultraviolet light and radiates a familiar soft green glow. This new product has practically unlimited usage possibilities. Safety markings are an obvious starting point. Other imaginative uses for CrownGlow exist in showrooms, […]

Although tool manufacturer Perles of Switzerland has only been doing business in the States for a few years, they’ve wasted no time in getting involved with the decorative concrete market. Their line of professional-grade tools offers a wide variety of handheld mixers suitable for everything from 5- gallon liquid batches […]