Jon Matcheson and Bridgett Freeman of Dur-A-Flex Inc. collected the Excellence in Innovation Award at the 2010 Manufacturing Extension Partnership National Conference, held in May. The MEP Excellence in Innovation award celebrates the success of MEP clients and recognizes those who made significant impacts on the national MEP system. The […]

Concrete Coatings Inc. has announced Mike Sessions as Northwestern sales manager. Sessions has more than 13 years of professional experience in sales, marketing and management. Most recently he worked as a store manager for Concrete Construction Supply in Idaho. His new responsibilities include maintaining and developing new customers in Oregon, […]

Nawkaw Corp. has named Mike Honeyman sales manager of the Southwest territory. Honeyman has worked in many capacities for Nawkaw since 1996. He has been Nawkaw’s top crew chief and, most recently, operations manager for staining, cleaning, restoration and training. Honeyman’s experience includes a number of high-profile restoration projects. ? […]

Larson Electronics LLC division Magnalight has added a 14,400-lumen LED light tower. Its dual 90-watt LED light heads are held up by an 8-foot telescoping tripod. Due to proprietary optics, 10-watt LED packages and industrial-grade housing, the 180-watt WALTP-2x90Y has area illumination equivalent to a 1,000-watt metal halide light tower. […]

The 2010 Faux Expo, to be held Sept. 20-24, 2010, in Orlando, Fla., is a trade show designed around all aspects of decorative finishing for the professional artisan. From decorative concrete to painting to sculpting and all points in between, the show provides a full experience. Classes focus on highend […]

Robert Scoble has been named president and chief operating officer of Hyde Tools Inc. Scoble succeeds Richard M. Clemence, who has stepped forward to lead the Hyde Group as chief executive officer. After more than 20 years of leadership in other privately held companies, Scoble joined the Hyde Group family […]

Stone Construction Equipment Inc. has named Michael Worrall district manager for western Canada. His responsibilities will focus on developing the territory and serving equipment dealers and rental houses in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories. He also will work closely with AE Sales, Stone’s manufacturer’s rep organization in […]

Sakrete has launched its new Web site with improved product features and capabilities, which include product information and project “how-to” videos. A new concrete calculator is available to assist customers in selecting the right amount of company material for each specific project. ? (800) 738-1621 ? www.sakrete.com

The American Concrete Institute has three new publications available: Advances in the Material Science of Concrete CD-ROM (SP-270); Report on the Foundations for Static Equipment (351.2R-10); and Guide to Design of Slabson- Ground (360R-10). ? (248) 848-3800 ? www.concrete.org