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Michelman, a global developer of water-based coatings, has hired Steven Wong as Asia Pacific managing director. Wong will be heavily involved with Michelman’s global supply chain, finance and commercial development teams with a focus on the Asian region. www.michelman.com
Concrete Decor magazine and the American Institute of Building Design have teamed up to develop a new awards program, the ARDA Concrete Decor Design Competition. The design competition has been developed to recognize and encourage excellence in designing and building with architectural and decorative concrete and related materials. Categories include […]
R.A.T. International, a trade group catering to rock carvers, artists and theme builders, has named the winners of the first annual R.A.T. International Design Competition. Best Overall Concept: Troy Lemon, Cornerstone Decorative Concrete, Fennville, Mich. Best 3D Sculpture: Kym and Stan Festa, I Dig Ponds, Englewood, Fla. Best Use of […]
This year’s New Products awards at the annual Val-Test Distributor Show and Meeting were split into two categories: one for sundries and one for hardware, plumbing and electrical. This year’s Sundries winner is Preval for their vFan Airbrush, which converts to an air gun and achieves 3-inch fan and 1/16-inch […]
NewLook International has announced an exclusive distribution partnership with Farrell Equipment & Supply Co. Inc. in Wisconsin. According to the partnership arrangement, Farrell Equipment will be the only authorized distributor of NewLook’s specialty product line in the state of Wisconsin. A minimum amount of NewLook’s comprehensive system of specialty products […]
A working group of the American Concrete Institute’s (ACI) Committee 131 on Building Information Modeling (BIM) is actively developing an Information Delivery Manual (IDM) for cast-in-place concrete. The IDM will capture in written form the interaction that occurs in the design and construction of concrete structures by identifying the parties […]
Halco Lighting Technologies has announced that Kim Cook is the new president of Halco Lighting Technologies. She will also retain her current title as chief operating officer, which she has held since 2005. Since joining Halco in 1992, Kim Cook has held positions as Account Representative, Regional Sales Manager, National […]
Applied Diamond Tools has introduced the GPW-216C 7-inch wet air stone-cutter. It operates at up to 0.93 horsepower and has a maximum speed of 7,000 rpm. www.toolocity.com
Spancrete, a leader in the precast/prestressed concrete industry, has promoted Scott Bertschinger to vice president of human resources and risk management. A Spancrete employee since 1997, Bertschinger most recently served as the company’s corporate director of human resources and risk management. His new responsibilities include all human resources, safety, insurance […]
Blastcrete Equipment Co. has appointed Maury Bagwell as general manager. In his new position, Bagwell’s primary responsibilities are product development and engineering, management of employees and quality control. (800) 235-4867 www.blastcrete.com
