Exaktime Inc. has launched FastTrakker, a new solution to the problem of tracking dozens or hundreds of work activities for every employee and work site. With FastTrakker, a thumbwheel and LCD menu display show activities in either English or Spanish. Workers select a cost code, then touch the FastTrakker to […]
Press Releases
Binder introduced by Rohm and Haas
Rohm and Haas Co. has introduced Rhoplex CS-100 Emulsion, an environmentally advanced protective barrier binder, to the North American architectural coatings market. This new thermoplastic, water-resistant binder provides excellent resistance to water blushing, is VOC-compliant, and exhibits an excellent balance of early block resistance and low coalescent demand in masonry […]
DustBoss DB-45 controls airborne and surface dust
Dust Control Technology has unveiled the DustBoss DB-45, a midsized unit that delivers control of airborne particles and surface dust while using less water and manpower than traditional hand-spraying techniques. The DB-45 keeps RCC materials moist and below 76 F with a series of brass nozzles that atomize water droplets […]
2008 Project Awards winners announced
The International Concrete Repair Institute has chosen “Restoration of Arkwright House — 10 Years Later” as the ICRI 2008 Project of the Year as part of the 2008 Project Awards. ICRI presented the award to C-Probe Systems Ltd. at the ICRI 2008 Fall Convention in St. Louis, Mo. The Arkwright […]
Lafarge sites recognized for environmental leadership
The Wildlife Habitat Council recently issued certifications to 25 Lafarge sites around North America as part of a global effort to create and preserve wildlife habitats. Every year, the WHC certifies facilities that have created new habitats. It also renews certifications for those facilities that continue to maintain their habitats. […]
POD Technology included in new grinder and polisher
Blastrac, NA has debuted its POD (Point of Development) Technology with its new high-performance grinder and polishing machine, the Diamatic BMGP-600-R. POD Technology collects dust and debris through a tool, consequently cooling the diamond and polishing heads. Resulting benefits include a cleaner work path with increased visibility of the work […]
Commercial Construction Show planned for June
The Commercial Construction Show, scheduled to be held June 2-4, 2009, at the new Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Ariz., will attract architects, interior designers and property managers looking for new service providers, especially those companies offering products and services that reduce operating costs. The three-day event will feature seminars […]
Polishing materials supplier launches promotion
To give back to those driving the polished concrete and concrete surface preparation industries, Concrete Polishing Solutions has launched the Pay Back Rewards Program. Contractors can accumulate points throughout the year by buying products they need and use on a regular basis, such as diamonds, chemicals and supplies. These points […]
Spring convention slated for San Antonio
The American Concrete Institute has announced its upcoming Spring 2009 Convention in San Antonio, Texas, at the Marriott Rivercenter, March 15- 19, 2009. This spring’s convention will feature a CMC Steel Texas technical tour, a “Night in Old San Antonio” Concrete Mixer, a Student FRP Composites Competition, daily sessions on […]
Dur-A-Flex releases time-defying products
Dur-A-Flex Inc. has released Hybri- Flex and Cryl-A-Stain. The Hybri-Flex system contains a built-in moisture mitigation system that continuously handles moisture issues throughout the life of the floor and eliminates the need for installing the separate system required by most moisture-fighting solutions. Cryl-A-Stain is a topical concrete coloring floor system […]







