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ASME B30.27 FAQs

Monday, July 14, 2014
ASME B30.27 Jobsite Responsibilities for Concrete Material Placing Systems
(Download printable PDF of FAQs here)

New Members for June 2014

Thursday, July 3, 2014

Welcome to the American Concrete Pumping Association!

Twin Lakes Concrete,  Inc.
Contact: Don Arnts
7383 Townline Road
North Tonawanda, NY 14120-1344

 

New Members for May 2014

Monday, June 2, 2014

Welcome to the American Concrete Pumping Association!

Nor Building Ent., Ltd.
Contact: Leon Lehoux
1504 Front Street, PO Box 970
Hearst, ON, Canada P0L 1N0

West Fraser Concrete, Ltd
Contact: Trevor Meerdink
141 Hast Road
Prince Rupert, BC, Canada V8J 3P9

 

The ACPA's 40th Anniversary Celebration

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Back to where it all began...

Forty years ago this past March, a group of Southern California concrete pumpers led by Bill Drake, had the idea to form a national association that would represent the interests of the concrete pumping industry. They rallied together concrete pumpers, manufacturers and distributors from all areas of the country and officially met aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California on March 01, 1974.

New Members for April 2014

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Welcome to the American Concrete Pumping Association!

CRS Pump Parts.com
Contact: John Stultz
59 Sanford Drive, Unit #4
Gorham, ME 04038

Denis Lootens
26907 Indian Peak Road
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-2336

Midwest Concrete Pumping
Contact: Mitch Parrish
PO Box 2029
Washington, MO 63090

Pool Tech Midwest, Inc.
Contact: Steve Etten
PO Box 906
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406

Stachler Concrete, Inc.
Contact: Andy Stachler
431 Stachler Drive
St. Henry, OH 45883

 

Honoring an Icon

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

The ACPA kicked off its 40th anniversary year celebration with a cocktail party held in conjunction with World of Concrete at the Las Vegas Hotel and Casino on January 22, 2014.

Certification Changes Continued...

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

The next phase of certification changes will begin June 1, 2014, with implementation of the new certification test—version 02.14—as well as an operational evaluation for first-time operators taking the certification test.

Responsibilities for All Personnel on a Concrete Pour Now Specified in ASME B30-2014

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

The American National Standard for material placement system safety is ASME B30.27. (Material placement systems are concrete pumps and concrete conveyors.)

ASME has released B30.27-2014. It is currently available as an electronic download, and will be available in printed form after April 11, 2014. It becomes effective one year after the publication date.

2014 ACPA BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTED

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

The results of the 2014 Board of Director elections were announced during the ACPA Annual Membership Meeting held in conjunction with the World of Concrete, Las Vegas, on January 22, 2014. Elected to the board include:

LANGHAUSER ELECTED PRESIDENT

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

 

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