The new MK Diamond IXL Vacuum Shroud, for 7-inch concrete and surface grinding, has been designed to incorporate a new technology called “Cyclone Dust Extraction.” CDE uses velocity combined with negative pressure to directionally flow materials away from the grinding wheel. CDE technology controls dust during grinding with the IXL […]

Sakrete has introduced 5000 Plus concrete mix, formulated to offer high-performance construction and repairs after water is added. The 5000 Plus mix achieves more than 5,000 psi, ideal for high-strength applications in slabs, walkways and repairs, and exceeds strength requirements of ASTM C-387. This highstrength mix is also good for […]

Bonsal American Inc. has introduced a full line of ProSpec Level Set underlayments and toppings designed to correct uneven, rough areas in interior floor applications before finishing. ProSpec Level Set 100, 200 and 300 are cement-based self-leveling underlayments that can be poured or pumped. They require no troweling and minimal […]

Surfacing Technology, a manufacturer of concrete resurfacing and restoration products, is seeking distributors. For anyone wishing to start a business or add profit margin to an already existing business, Surfacing Technology offers regular improvements in its product line, training, knowledge assistance, field-based technical support, marketing tools, competitive pricing, and national […]

John Anderson has joined Ideal Work, a leading European manufacturer of decorative concrete products, as international sales manager to help develop the company’s export business. Luca Seminati, managing director of Ideal Work, and Anderson developed their relationship with the help of Brickform. Anderson worked as Brickform West Coast Regional Manager […]

The Concrete Countertop Institute has scheduled three 2008 sessions of its “Mixes & Sealers 301” class: Feb. 20-22, March 26-28 and July 23-25. Offered at the CCI training facility Offered at the CCI training facility in Raleigh, N.C., this advanced class is designed for experienced concrete countertop makers who are […]

CS Unitec’s new EPF 1503 Scarifying Machine uses carbide “star” cutters to roughen, descale, abrade, clean and texturize concrete, as well as remove plaster, old paint, adhesives, plastics and resins.

ProSpec has introduced Feather Edge, a trowelable, rapid-setting underlayment that is formulated for quick repair of floor gouges, cracks and ridges prior to floor-covering installation. It requires only the addition of water. No priming is necessary. Feather Edge is a cement- based, mildew- resistant underlayment that can be applied from […]

Convenience Products, maker of Seal-Krete products, has introduced new Lock-Down Epoxy Bonding Primer. Lock-Down is a resin-rich, selfcross-linking epoxy bonding primer designed specifically for concrete surfaces. Ultra-fine nanoparticles in Lock-Down penetrate deeply into concrete, binding chalk and providing a clean, sound substrate for paint or decorative topcoats. Using Lock-Down before […]

Racatac Products Inc. has now made both of its Racatac models available with chest support. The units will now be available as Model 01RACCS (with 2-inch casters and chest support) and Model 01RAC3CS (with 3- inch casters and chest support). The chest support included with each model is fully adjustable […]