The Hilti PS 250 Ferroscan System determines the position and diameter of rebar present in concrete. With the PS 250, users can quickly scan large areas of concrete to locate and assess the steel reinforcement concealed beneath the surface of a concrete structure at depths from 4 to 6 inches […]
Press Releases
New mold rubber from Smooth-On
Smooth-On Inc. is now offering Smooth- Sil 945, a versatile mold rubber for GFRC elements and other applications. The rubber achieves a Shore 45A hardness. Smooth-Sil 945 is part of the Smooth-Sil Platinum Silicone series. These silicones cure at room temperature with negligible shrinkage. They exhibit good resistance to chemicals, […]
Smooth-On’s “no vacuum” rubber
Smooth-On has introduced its Mold Max 14NV, a “no vacuum” tin-cured silicone rubber. Most high-tear tin-cure silicones require vacuuming the material to minimize air bubbles, a process that can be cost- prohibitive. Smooth-On’s Mold Max 14NV is a high-tear strength tin-catalyzed silicone rubber that does not require vacuum degassing. It […]
A high-power cordless grinder
Milwaukee Tool is now offering the M18 Fuel Grinder, a high-powered cordless grinder that promises longer motor life, more run time, and better grinding, cutting and surface prep capabilities. The M18 Fuel will be sold in a side-switch, lock-on model, as well as a paddle-switch, no-lock option. Both accommodate 4 […]
Rugged rotating laser from Hilti
The new Hilti PR 2-HS Rotating Laser was built to withstand harsh job-site conditions while providing best-in-class leveling time. With this new tool, transferring heights, setting slopes or simple leveling are made easy with clearly defined function buttons. With integrated Hilti Pulse Power technology, users will see readings with an […]
Ermator’s propane-powered vacuum
Ermator has introduced the T8600, a new propane vacuum. The T8600 Propane has an 18-horsepower Kawasaki motor, made by American Onyx, with a direct-driven turbine. It achieves 410 cubic feet of air per minute and 115 inches of water lift. All Ermator dust extractors include standard features that protect workers […]
Super Stone expands into Texas
Decorative concrete supply manufacturer Super Stone has opened Super Stone of Texas, a new distribution branch in the Houston area at 10302 Cash Road, Stafford. The new branch features a wholesale storefront for contractors, with a showroom that takes up about a fifth of the store’s 5,000-square-foot warehouse. The location […]
A faster cordless combihammer drill
The new Hilti TE 30-A36 is a cordless combihammer drill that drills and chips into concrete up to 40 percent faster than its corded competition due to its high-efficiency brushless motor and higher-mass hammering mechanism. By combining the high-capacity battery and utilizing Hilti brushless motor technology, this cordless solution delivers […]
Mako’s new screed support systems
Mako Enterprises is offering a new innovation in screed support systems. Mako Screed Support Systems maintain the finished elevation of concrete while increasing levelness and flatness and reducing production time. Voted a 2013 Most Innovative Product by industry professionals at the World of Concrete, Mako Screed Support Systems are perfect […]
The Smith self-propelled shaver
A self-propelled model in the FS3 Series built by Smith Manufacturing, the Smith FS350 Concrete Shaver features a 15-inch-wide stacked diamond-impregnated shaving drum. A diamond shaver works at higher rpm than a scarifier. The shaver is powered by an electric motor with a vacuum port for dust extraction. It can […]







