The expected 70,000+ contractors traveling to the upcoming World of Masonry/World of Concrete in Las Vegas, Jan. 22 -26, will have the opportunity to check out the products and services of more than 1700 exhibiting companies. Indoor/outdoor booths, specialty product pavilions, several competitive contests, numerous product demonstrations, and many social activities are among the highlights of the 33rd annual show and conference, which is billed as the “industry's largest international event.”
An assortment of the many products that will be on display are featured below.
Information about the 130+ conference programs, including specifics about the five masonry sessions, appeared in the November/December issue of MASONRY CONSTRUCTION, page 24.
Visitwww.worldofmasonry.comfor additional show and conference details and registration information.
Three new rotary hammers introduced
Three new rotary hammers for the 1-in. SDS category feature three modes of operation for maximum versatility, a keyless SDS chuck for fast tool-free bit changes, and a variable speed trigger and reverse switch that allow accurate drill bit starting and easy bit/fastener removal. The V28 cordless (0756-22) provides contractors with corded rotary hammer power and versatility in a compact, lightweight package. The corded version of the V28 (5363-21) also features a new system to reduce vibration in repetitive operations, improve comfort and control, and reduce overall operator fatigue. The D-handle model (shown – 5369-21) includes a 7.5 amp motor and large hammer mechanism that delivers 2.4 ft/lb. of impact energy at 5900 blows per minute. All three products are used for hammer drilling, drilling, and chipping.
Booth C6097
Tagging systems track equipment
Status tagging systems include a variety of identification products that provide an inspection trail of equipment. Products include the color-coded tagging system that indicates if scaffolds have been inspected, need to be inspected, or failed an inspection. Other products include Forkliftag, Laddertag, Microtag (small equipment, hoses, and safety harnesses), and Unitag (valves, lifting gears, and calibration equipment).
Booth C3562
Hoist system holds 35 passengers
The Max Climber 6000 hoist system holds up to 35 passengers and 6000 lb. The cabin is 156-in. long, 59-in. wide, and 96-in high, and is available in single or dual configurations. The hoist travels up to 1000 ft at 3 fpm and is designed for masonry, scaffolding, drywall, glazing, and restoration and renovation projects.
Booths O31214/C3824
