ACPA News

New Members for April 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

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...

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

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

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

 

ACPA “All in One” Professional Power Tools: Benchmark Survey, Breakeven Calculator and Instant Assessment

We all want to build a sustainable business that provides a return for owners’ investments, but how much profit does it take for your concrete pumping business to produce the real returns you not only desire, but require? What’s your strategy for balancing price, volume and costs?

Train Your Inexperienced Concrete Pump Operators!

Developed by professional industry experts, the ACPA Operator Training Program is a 23-day program, which will guide you as you effectively train your new operators in the operation of concrete pumping. Your trainee will learn safe concrete pumping skills and practices whereupon after a successful completion of the program, your trainee will be designated a TRAINED PROFESSIONAL in the field of concrete pumping.

New Members for March 2014

Welcome to the American Concrete Pumping Association!

Bulls Eye Material Placement
Contact: Tracie Graham

2365 North 120th Avenue
Camp Point, IL 62320

Irish Creek Concrete, Ltd
Contact: Nolan Unruh

PO Box 192
Dewberry, AB, Canada T0B 1G0

New Members for February 2014

Welcome to the American Concrete Pumping Association!

Revcrete
Contact: Rene Vences

628 Pumpkin Center Road
Marshall, TX 75672

Elsea Construction Services, LLC
Contact: Ellen Smith

3333 Baltimore Pike
Hanover, PA 17331

Titan Concrete Pumping, LLC
Contact: Brian Smith

926 Gabriel Road
Caycee, SC 29033

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