ModaCrete University has introduced MixDesign, all-encompassing online software that can assist any concrete producer in developing and recording concrete mix designs. The software will allow the user to have instant access to concrete statistics, adjust mix volumes and proportions, and deliver production floor documents and price reports. Though MixDesign is […]

Concrete Tools & Equipment is growing. The company recently moved from Mesquite, Texas, to a larger location in Garland, Texas. The new location has a retail storefront in addition to offices and warehouse space. The company is also celebrating a new relationship as a master distributor for Diamatic, manufacturers of […]

T.B. Penick & Sons Inc., which is headquartered in San Diego, California, has announced a new satellite office in Hayward, California. Penick performs work in all 50 states, in Guam and on three continents. This new office will allow Penick to bring their construction expertise to the Bay Area and […]

Elite Crete Systems, a leading provider of engineered high-performance surfaces and flooring, has marked April 2014 as the company’s most successful month in its 22-year history. While two of the company’s product lines are chiefly responsible for the month’s record sales, Elite Crete remains dedicated to bringing other product lines […]

PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings (PMC) business has launched PPG Hi-Temp 222G, a high-temperature coating that protects substrates from corrosion under insulation. This coating can be applied directly to hot surfaces up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and is a single-component product, requiring fewer cans of paint and no mixing, […]

Michelman was a winner at the 2014 Manny Awards, held June 18, 2014, in Cincinnati, Ohio and sponsored by Cincy Magazine. John Homoelle, Michelman’s director of new technology and regulatory affairs, accepted the award in the New Product Development and Innovation category. The award was based on Michelman’s introduction of […]

Walttools, a manufacturer and distributor of professional-grade decorative concrete tools and supplies, just released the Tru Hue line of integral colors for concrete. Tru Hue color is easy to use and will infuse concrete with long-lasting rich color. It is often a base color for decorative contractors to create their […]

The International Concrete Polishing and Staining Conference (ICPSC) recently announced changes to its conference schedule. The organization will postpone its next conference until the fall of 2015. During this time ICPSC will be forming an advisory board of manufacturers, contractors and industry leaders to best reflect the growth and evolution […]

The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) today launched an online application for public works contractors to meet the requirements of California Senate Bill 854. SB 854, which became effective June 20, establishes a new public works program to replace the Compliance Monitoring Unit and Labor Compliance Program requirements for […]

Ardex introduces a revolutionary system to control moisture in new or existing concrete slabs, address tolerance and surface finish issues and eliminate the disparity between Divisions Three and Nine, while expediting construction schedules.Called Ardex Concrete Management System, or ACMS, the system addresses these challenges through a novel specifiable process of […]