The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program – a business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – is pleased to announce the following list of contractor-focused items has been donated for its annual auction on Jan. 21, 2026, at World of Concrete in Las Vegas, Nev.
“The steadfast support from the concrete industry year after year has been nothing short of extraordinary and this year is no different,” said Ben Robuck, CIM auction chairman. “This year’s donors have shown incredible generosity, underscoring the high regard they have for the CIM program and its mission. Their contributions are instrumental in driving the success of the 2026 CIM Auction at World of Concrete and we are profoundly thankful for their ongoing partnership.”
While the list of items continues to grow, as of Jan. 7, the contractor-focused auction items include:
- Allen Engineering – 067750- 446X Walk-Behind Trowel
- American Concrete Institute – Two One-Year Subscriptions to the ACI Plus Platform
- American Concrete Institute – Ten (10) Copies of ACI/ASCC Contractor’s Guide to Quality Concrete Construction
- American Society of Concrete Contractors – Complimentary Registration for Two and Double Occupancy Hotel for ASCC’s 2026 Concrete Executive Leadership Forum (CELF)
- Calculated Industries – 12 Model 4225 Concrete Calc Pro Calculators
- COMMAND Center – COMMAND Center Wireless Starter Kit
- Curecrete – Two Pails Ashford Formula
- p. dorfmueller co. inc. – 2 – Print Reading for Construction Textbooks and Videos
- Decorative Concrete Institute – $850 Tuition Voucher
- Euclid Chemical – Three (3) Pallets of Premium Concrete Cure & Seal in Your Choice of Carrier
- Walther Electric Corp. – HEB201U Portable Power Distribution Unit
- Forney LP – Forneylink Touchscreen Compression Machine Controller + 1-Year Subscription to Forneyvault Software Platform
- Gilman Construction Solutions – 200 Gilman Post Adjustable Embed Chairs
- Guardian – Concrete Trade Kit Ultra+ Premium Concrete Fall Protection Kit
- Hilti – Hilti NURON Cordless Concrete Trade Tool Kit
- Makita Corp USA – Five Sets of Reconditioned Makita Tools
- Makita Corp USA – XT510SM Reconditioned 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 5 Piece Combo Kit, 4.0Ah
- Marshalltown Company – Vibratory Plate Compactor – w/Water Tank
- Marshalltown Company – Power Trowel
- MEVA Formwork Systems, Inc. – Formwork Rental – 1000 Square Feet for 28-Day Period
- Multiquip Inc. – Pair of MQ Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels
- Myers CMTE/UTEST – Concrete Air Meter Kit & Aggregate Splitter
- Oztec Industries, Inc. – Oztec BP-50a Backpack Vibrator, 1-7/8″ Vibrator RubberHead and 10′ Flexible Shaft
- Quikrete Companies (The) – Two (2) Truckloads of 80lb Quikrete Concrete
- Somero Enterprises, Inc. – Hammerhead Laser Screed Machine
- Sunbelt Rentals Inc. – Five (5) $500 Rental Vouchers
- Wagman Metal Products Inc. – Wagman Revolution Rotary Brush System
- White Cap – Dual Compound Miter Saw and Hammer Drill/Impact Combo Kit
In addition to the extensive list of items donated, the following organizations have made financial contributions to this year’s auction to help advance CIM’s mission and drive meaningful change. They include Cummins, Inc., Encore Concrete Construction, LLC, Keystone Private Wealth, Ritz Safety LLC, Structural Group, The Pete Store, Volvo Construction Equipment and World of Concrete.
About CIM
Receiving tremendous support from the concrete industry, the CIM program was the first of its kind in United States – a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management. Since its humble beginning, the CIM program has expanded and offered at Middle Tennessee State University, California State University, Chico, Texas State University, New Jersey Institute of Technology and South Dakota State University. Today there are more than 1,700+ graduates of the Concrete Industry Management working in the concrete industry.
The CIM program continues to provide future leaders for the concrete industry.
