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The Propex Inc. board of directors has appointed Woody McGee as the interim president and CEO, following Joseph F. Dana’s retirement after more than 20 years as CEO. McGee has extensive experience in executive management and the restructuring of companies in a wide variety of industries domestically and internationally. Propex […]
The American Concrete Institute has released four new publications and three CD-ROMs, including the Manual of Concrete Inspection (SP-2 (07)). The Manual, now in its 10th edition, is a comprehensive reference manual for concrete inspectors, engineers, designers, technicians and others engaged in concrete construction and testing. The ACI has also […]
Multiquip Inc. president Roger Euliss has announced his intentions to retire from Multiquip at the end of 2008. “After almost 28 years, it is time for others to take the helm,” said Euliss, as reported in a news release. “We have an excellent team in place, so the continued growth […]
The Strategic Development Council, part of the American Concrete Institute Foundation, announced the launch of its new Web site and bimonthly e-newsletter. The Web site features information to educate visitors on the organization, its members, upcoming meetings and events, and current projects under consideration by the SDC. In addition, visitors […]
When you have a dark grey slab, you have to take into consideration how that will affect color and its intensity. Most of the colorants on the market differ as much in transparency as concrete differs in color and porosity.
The Decorative Concrete Council, a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors, held its Decorative Concrete Expo April 3-5 in Phoenix, Ariz. The event featured speakers and demonstrations focused on the decorative concrete industry. A highlight of the Expo was a demonstration of stamping and coloring pervious concrete […]
Demonstrations of pervious concrete placement and three-dimensional paving will highlight the American Society of Concrete Contractors’ Annual Conference, Sept. 11-14 at the Crowne Plaza Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas. Concrete contractors and manufacturers of concreterelated products will gather for three days of seminars, round-table discussions, demonstrations and networking. Seminar topics […]
Tindall Corp., headquartered in Spartanburg, S.C., held an official ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony at its new precast, prestressed concrete facility. The state-of-the-art batch plant features 165,000 square feet of precast concrete structures, an automated system to deliver concrete into the production bay, and storage capacity for more than 600 tons […]
The Concrete Sawing and Drilling Association and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have announced the renewal of their Alliance to further the safety and health of construction workers in the sawing and drilling industry. The Alliance focuses on issues such as electrical safety, hearing protection, and ladder and scaffold […]
The Concrete Sawing & Drilling Association elected its 2008 officers and board members at the 36th Annual CSDA Convention, held March 4-8, 2008, in Las Vegas, Nev. Elected to serve on the Board until 2010 are Skip Aston, Ohio Concrete Sawing & Drilling Inc., Sylvania, Ohio; Ron Culgin, Pro Cut […]
