Hundreds of decorative concrete contractors, construction material retailers, and ready mix concrete producers came to Springfield, IL with one purpose in mind: to attend the Decorative Concrete Fair. The Decorative Concrete Fair was three days of educational demonstrations and seminars, hosted by Solomon Colors between August 17 and 19, 2017.
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Former Army Ranger Builds a Construction Company Employing Vets
Rich Verdone is an Army Ranger veteran with five tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, but his devotion to duty and his fellow soldiers marches on here at home. He’s now on a mission to build a construction company on a foundation of the skills and dedication of U.S. military veterans.
Concrete Industry Slowly Incorporating Software Programs
Let’s face it. People who go into the trades aren’t the types who want to spend time sitting in an office in front of a computer. It’s no surprise that construction, along with agriculture, has been one of the slowest segments to adopt technological innovations into the workplace.
Hilti is Ranked Number 21 in “50 Best Companies to Sell For”
Company Recognized for 12th Consecutive Year by Selling Power’s Annual Rankings
Bosch GLI18V-300 and Bosch GLI12V Max Worklights are Easy to Carry, Offer Powerful Illumination with Long Runtime
Practical flexibility in 300 lumen lights that go anywhere
ASCC Education, Research and Development Foundation award scholarships Concrete Industry Management (CIM) Students
The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) Education, Research and Development Foundation has awarded three scholarships to students in the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program.
HawkeyePedershaab and New Hampton Metal Fab combine to provide greater solutions to the concrete market
HawkeyePedershaab Concrete Technologies, Inc. expands its presence in the pre-cast concrete equipment market with the announcement today that it has acquired New Hampton Metal Fabrication Corp.
Decorative Concrete Council (DCC) and the Manufacturer’s Advisory Council (MAC) replace a vinyl “sticker” of a Pearl Harbor Map
The DCC and MAC are specialty councils of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis.
Augmented Reality Meets Concrete
Once upon a time, and not so very long ago, a large segment of business was conducted in person or via a hard-wired telephone, and pencil and paper were the order of the day. An adding machine handled simple math functions, and an electric typewriter in the office was high tech.
Sundek Recognizes 42 Concrete Projects in 2017
A total of 42 awards were presented at the 2017 Sundek Awards Banquet during the company’s 33rd annual convention in Hilton Fort Worth earlier this year.
