The American Concrete Institute introduced its new president, vice president, and four board members during the ACI Spring 2010 Convention in Chicago, Ill.

Elite Crete Systems has completed construction of a new 32,000-square-foot headquarters that will house corporate offices, research and development, and a manufacturing and training center.

New sample boards from Proline Concrete Tools come in more than 30 patterns.

The Concrete Countertop Institute has added a new benefit for alumni — a Student Spotlight section on the CCI Web site that highlights the work of successful students.

The North American Admixture Systems business of BASF Construction Chemicals has developed an innovative Eco-Efficiency Analysis program that quantifies both the economic and ecological benefits of Green Sense Concrete mixtures.

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed the first-ever national rules to ensure the safe disposal and management of coal ash from coal-fired power plants.

A recovery in housing starts activity will likely be preceded by a meaningful recovery of the sales pace, followed by a reduction in inventory.

Dynamic Systems Inc. has announced the release of CheckMate Contractors’ Suite, a low cost software suite for contractors.

Applied Diamond Tools has introduced the 5-inch five step Con-Shine Dry Diamond Polishing Pads.

The American Concrete Institute has made three new publications available to educate and inform industry professionals.