Atlas Copco has introduced its CA1300 and CA1500 single-drum soil rollers for high maneuverability and visibility on parking lot, road, utility pipe and street projects. The new CA1500 roller features Atlas Copco’s exclusive Active Bouncing Control (ABC), a cross-mounted Tier 4 Interim or Tier 4 Final engine and steel blades that improve compaction, safety and visibility.

For this year’s “Penetron International’s Fall 2014 EWB-USA Grant Award Contest,” Penetron carefully selected three extraordinary projects that provide clean water access to remote rural villages in East Africa and Central America.

L. M. Scofield Company has finished accepting entries into their 7th Annual Decorative Concrete Awards contest, and the number of entries they received has set an all-time record.

Benron has introduced the Ez-Tex DXG gas power texture sprayer for decorative concrete overlayment and air compressor with Benron’s Gal-Air compressor pack and the finest Honda GX160 engine. Benron will formally introduce the new sprayer in February 2015 at World of Concrete.

At its annual meeting on November 18, 2014, the Board of Directors of the Portland Cement Association (PCA) named James G. Toscas president and chief executive officer, effective December 15, 2014.

Michelman has invested in new digital imaging technology that allows chemists to view coating and substrate samples at nano-level magnification. The new technology is part of Michelman’s investment in the Michelman Advanced Materials Collaboration Center that was officially opened on October 2, 2014 at the company’s global headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Jon-Don, a leading distributor of products, equipment, and training for independent contractors and in-house service providers across multiple industries, has added Sentinel 24-7 Zero Mold/Mildew Resistant Coating to its extensive line of mold abatement products.

The CIM program announces there is still time to submit an application for the next cohort beginning January 2015 for the unique Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in CIM. The program, which began in August 2012, is offered through the Jennings A. Jones College of Business at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU).

Fab-Form Industries reports that the use of Helix micro rebar has dramatically changed their method of ICF panelization. Fab-Form Industries is a manufacturer of efficient building products for the concrete industry. They are located in Delta, British Columbia.

Easycove announced today that it has partnered with X-Calibur Construction Chemistry Inc. as its first international distributor for Easycove brand coving products. The agreement includes distribution of new 1-inch cove, 4-inch and 6-inch coving and Easycove’s high-performance adhesive.