Teresa Burton has joined the American Society of Concrete Contractors as director of member services. She was previously membership director for the Chesterfield, Mo., Chamber of Commerce. ? (866) 788-2722 www.ascconline.org
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Five-in-one bucket from Boscaro
New from Boscaro and Eagle West Cranes & Equipment is a multifunction five-in-one concrete bucket.
Stencil manufacturer sold
Following the retirement of Universal Templates LLC owner Jerry Atwater, the stencil manufacturing company has been sold to Wendy and Frank Bauerschmidt of Milford, N.H. The company has relocated to Nashua, N.H. The Bauerschmidts plan to add new products to the Universal catalog. www.universaltemplates.com
American Shotcrete Association names Shotcrete Project Award winners
The American Shotcrete Association has announced the recipients of the Seventh Annual Outstanding Shotcrete Project Awards. Decorative concrete-related award categories and recipients include: Outstanding Architecture Project: Soleri Bridge & Plaza, Scottsdale, Ariz., shotcrete contractor: Fisher Shotcrete Inc. Outstanding International Project: Al Ain Wildlife Park & Resort Retaining Wall and Artificial […]
American Shotcrete Association members elect new leaders
The American Shotcrete Association has announced the election of Joe Hutter, King Packaged Materials Co., as president. Hutter is the vice president of sales at King Packaged Material Co. in Burlington, Ontario. Hutter is also the chair of ASA’s Marketing Committee. The ASA membership has also elected a new group […]
American Concrete Institute names president, VP, board members
The American Concrete Institute introduced its 2012-2013 president, vice president, and four board members during the ACI Spring 2012 Convention in Dallas, Texas. James K. Wight, the Frank E. Richart Jr. Collegiate Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, was elected to serve as president of […]
ACI’s new Manual of Concrete Practice
The American Concrete Institute has released the 2012 edition of one of its best-selling publications, the Manual of Concrete Practice. Containing more than 220 documents, the MCP is the most comprehensive and largest single source of concrete practice information available in one set of books. It contains all the ACI […]
Quest becomes sole distributor of Kretus concrete coatings
Quest Building Products is now the sole distributor of the new and growing line of Kretus concrete coatings. The lineup includes: Kretus Water Based Epoxy, a fast-drying primer; Kretus Easy Patch, a two-part fast-curing epoxy-based patching material; Kretus Base Coat Pro, an ultrafast-drying, economical epoxy that is great for sand, […]
DSM launches new product family with urethane cement system
URelle-Crete — the first of a new product family from DSM — is a three-component urethane cement system designed to stand up to excessive physical impact, thermal shock and chemical exposure. Ideal for pharmaceutical and food and beverage facilities and other places where durability is of major importance, URelle-Crete protects […]
New UV curing equipment from Jelight
Jelight has introduced new portable UV curing equipment for decorative concrete applications. The JFC-426L unit is 26 inches wide and weighs just 135 pounds. The power supply provides 230 watts per cubic inch of nominal output, which is ideal for most waterborne UV coating applications. The JFC-434E is a larger […]
