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Strong Results for World of Concrete 2010
World of Concrete 2010, held February 2-5; Seminars 1-5, delivered another strong event with 55,108 registered professionals and 1,354 exhibiting companies in more than 600,000 net square feet of action-packed exhibit space.
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CIM Raises $386K at WOC Auction
The National Steering Committee (NSC) for the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program raised $386,000 at its fifth annual auction, held in conjunction with the World of Concrete on Thursday, Feb. 4. LEARN MORE
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PCA: Expect a 10-Year Recovery
Ed Sullivan, PCA's chief economist, delivered his industry outlook to WOC attendees. LEARN MORE
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WOC's Education Heads East
World of Concrete's Regional Conference, scheduled for May 14-15, 2010, in Orlando, will provide the information and continued education hours that attendees need in today's challenging economic climate. LEARN MORE
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Artistry Breaks the Mold
From countertops to molded trees, this year's artists in the Artistry in Decorative Concrete area demonstrated the best of the best in the decorative concrete industry. Check out the slideshow from this year's event.
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Bricklayer Winners Cash In
Garrett Hood of McGee Brothers Co., Monroe, N.C., took first place after laying 911 bricks in one hour in the SPEC MIX Bricklayer 500 competition. LEARN MORE
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9/11 Memorial Tribute
Concrete Industry Management (CIM) students from California State University, Chico, and Middle Tennessee State University created a memorial to the fallen firefighters from Sept. 11, 2001.
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Sharing Stories, Giving Back
Three industry influencers presented their experiences within the concrete industry at the fifth annual Women in Concrete Breakfast & Forum, Wednesday, Feb. 3.
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History in the Building
Attendees of the annual tour no longer need to visualize what the pubic works landmark will look like–it looms above them as they head toward the Hoover Dam Visitor Center.
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VIDEO COVERAGE
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Contractor Clinic: Butterfield Color, Inc.
Keith Boudart demonstrates Butterfield's Flat Out Fast Countertop Mix live from the concrete artistry demo area at the 2010 World of Concrete conference.
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Mack Truck Safety Competition
How well do you drive your Mack Truck? Dan Danko takes us through the Mack Truck skills competition at the 2010 World of Concrete conference. WATCH |
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Contractor Clinic: The Stamp Store
Learn how to use enCounter's thin wall technology. Tim Frazier teaches you how to work with this modified enCounter mix. WATCH |
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John Deere Load America Competition
Watch competitors tackle John Deere's 4-wheel drive loader obstacle course. WATCH |
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Case Construction Equipment
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Doosan Infracore Portable Power
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Simpson Strong-Tie Anchor Systems
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The Ingersoll Rand C185 air compressor produces 185 cfm at 100 psi, runs off a high-performance 49-hp Kubota diesel engine, and has an 8-hour run time. |
The Titen HD rod hanger is a high-strength screw anchor that provides a fast and convenient way to suspend threaded rod from concrete slabs and beams. |
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