Multiquip CEO retires
Irv Levine, chairman of Multiquip Inc., has retired nearly 30 years after founding the construction equipment company. “It's been an unbelievable experience for me and one heck of a ride,” Levine says. “I believe our success is truly due to the philosophy of taking care of our customers and our employees.” Go to article ›››

Sanders Saws celebrates 50 years
Sanders Saws Inc., one of the most respected names in cutting tools and diamond blades, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Founded in 1953 by Eugene Sanders, the Honey Brook, Penn., manufacturer serves the professional concrete contractor and the masonry, refractory and quarry industries. Go to article ›››

Concrete technology training offered
A five-day course offering concrete technology training and certification will be held in Denver, Colo., March 3-7. The short course, offered by the NRMCA, is a comprehensive curriculum on concrete and aggregate technology designed to provide the fundamental knowledge needed to perform job functions successfully and efficiently. Go to article ›››

New director of marketing
Marshalltown has promoted Dan Kester, formerly product development manager, to director of marketing. “Dan brings an excellent combination of experience and talent to this position,” says Jim Stormont, vice president of marketing for the company. Go to article ›››

Sika Corp. continues expansion
Sika Corp has broken ground on a new warehouse in Lyndhurst, New Jersey, to accommodate the company's expected annual growth in sealant sales. The $3.7 million building, part of a master plan for expansion, will be completed by October 2003.
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Sanders appoints national sales manager
Chris Priest has been named national field sales manager at Sanders Saws & Blades, a leading supplier of concrete saws and diamond blades. Go to article ›››

ACI meets in Vancouver
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) will hold its 2003 spring convention in Vancouver, British Columbia, from March 30 through April 3. More than 1500 delegates, mainly engineers and contractors from throughout North America and other countries.  Go to article ›››