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Putzmeister Hires Chris Albright as Northeast Regional Sales Representative

Putzmeister America, Inc. has hired Chris Albright as Northeast regional sales representative. In this role, Albright will focus on selling the entire line of Putzmeister products. His area of sales coverage includes the states of: Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont.

Putzmeister Hires Lee Springer as Southeast Sales Representative

Putzmeister America, Inc. has hired Lee Springer as the Southeast regional sales representative. In this role, he will focus on boom pump sales in South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama.

Springer brings seven years of versatile sales experience to Putzmeister America. Most recently, he enjoyed five successful years in automotive parts sales management.

Schwing Announces 2018 Training Service Seminar Schedule

Schwing has announced its 2018 service seminar schedule, offering intermediate training for operators/mechanics and advanced training for mechanics. The seminars are held at Schwing’s dedicated training facility in White Bear, Minnesota, and includes multi-media training aids and hands-on trouble-shooting. Students also receive a service manual on CD-ROM, along with a printed copy of the training manual. Concrete pump owners, operators and mechanics are advised to sign up soon.

DY Adds Jeffrey Pool to Regional Sales Team

DY Concrete Pumps Inc. is pleased to announce Jeffrey Pool has joined the DY team in the position of regional sales representative.

“We are extremely pleased to have Jeff’s experience and knowledge joining our organization,” said Joe Delehay, DY’s president and CEO. “Jeff’s 30 years of pump market experience further demonstrates our commitment to providing experienced and exceptional sales staff to service our customers. His addition to our sales team strengthens our company’s commitment to guaranteed complete customer satisfaction”.

Workforce Development Update

It’s been a busy year for ACPA’s Workforce Development program, with many new initiatives to help our members recruit job candidates. By drawing upon the latest technology, strategic partnerships and good old-fashioned networking, we’re ready to see a fruitful 2018 for recruitment in the concrete pumping industry. Below is a summary of our most recent efforts to help you find the future operators for your pumping business.

Washington Report: Gearing Up for a Busy 2018 in Washington

After a year of fits and starts, Congress finally seems to have begun moving the legislative ball forward. As I write this, the tax reform package is headed to the president’s desk. This bill, which represents the first true legislative achievement of the Trump era, is likely to contribute to a significant increase in U.S. economic growth during 2018, and contains many construction industry policy priorities advocated by ACPA as part of the North American Concrete Alliance, including expanded equipment expensing and the continuation of private activity bonds to support major capital projects.

Inspection Programs

The importance of a comprehensive inspection program cannot be understated. Regular inspections of your equipment not only help prevent untimely breakdowns and loss of revenue, but can also reveal issues which could lead to a large incident and costly insurance claim.

Operator Safety Seminar Registration: Columbus, OH

Please fill out the form below if you wish to register for the Operator Safety Seminar in Columbus, OH on Saturday, February 3, 2018.

NOTE: The Certified Operator's Study Guide should be reviewed before attending the ACPA Operator Safety Seminar if you plan on taking the Certification Test after the seminar. The Certification Tab has both an English and Spanish version available for a free download. 

ACPA Operator Safety Seminar: Columbus, OH

Testing to Follow

The ACPA is dedicated to the education and promotion of concrete pump safety to the concrete pumping industry and for all those who come into contact with a concrete pump on a construction job. We're here to teach you how you, and others around you, can stay safer on the job.

Our instructors have over 50 years of combined concrete pumping experience.

Portland, Oregon, Senior Housing Complex to be Constructed with Combustible Material Raises Questions About Safety

Silver Spring, MD – Following the recently announced plans that Portland, Oregon, will permit a new development geared toward seniors to be built with cross-laminated timber (CLT), a building material comprised of large panels of wood and glue-laminated beams, Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association consisting of community organizations, fire service professionals, engineers, architects and industry experts committe

Cambridge Concrete Pumping

226 Boida Ave
Ayr, Outside the US N0B 1E0
CA
Outside the US
Jody Moser
Steve Uba
Main Telephone: 
(519) 223-2078
Main Fax: 
(519) 624-2106

Princeton, NJ, Latest Community to Grapple with Apartment Inferno

Combustible Construction Materials Lead to Fatality and Displacement of 35 Residents

 

Free ACPA Seminar at WOC 2018

 

New Tools to Design and Troubleshoot Concrete for Pumping and Changes in Air Content

Presented by Tyler Ley, PE, Ph.D.
Professor and Gilbert, Cooper, W&W Steel Chair
Oklahoma State University

Operator Safety Seminar Registration: St. Louis, MO

Please fill out the form below if you wish to register for the Operator Safety Seminar in St. Louis, MO on Saturday, January 13, 2018.

NOTE: The Certified Operator's Study Guide should be reviewed before attending the ACPA Operator Safety Seminar if you plan on taking the Certification Test after the seminar. The Certification Tab has both an English and Spanish version available for a free download. 

ACPA Operator Safety Seminar: St. Louis, MO

Testing to Follow

The ACPA is dedicated to the education and promotion of concrete pump safety to the concrete pumping industry and for all those who come into contact with a concrete pump on a construction job. We're here to teach you how you, and others around you, can stay safer on the job.

Our instructors have over 50 years of combined concrete pumping experience.

A-1 Pumping, Inc., dba, Martin's Concrete Pumping

423 West Maple Avenue
Monrovia , California 91016
US
California
Scott Martin
Main Telephone: 
(626) 357-3310
Main Fax: 
(626) 359-1843

Commercial Capital Company, LLC

13910 West 96th Terrace
Lenexa,
Kansas
Matt Peters
Main Telephone: 
(913) 341-0053
Main Fax: 
(913) 273-0413

2018 ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards Presentation

ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony

Location: World of Concrete 2018
Las Vegas Convention Center | North Hall | Room N113

Breakfast Buffet: 7:00 am - 8:00 am
Meeting & Awards Presentation: 8:00 am

 

SCD Corp

18551 East Main Street, Ste 2A
Parker
Colorado
Earl Corney
Main Telephone: 
(720) 505-7893
Main Fax: 
(303) 663-2718

Jay Dee Concrete Forming

706 Mersea Road South
Leamington, ON,
Outside the US
Rob Pagliari
Gary Burling
Main Telephone: 
(519) 326-9000
Main Fax: 
(519) 326-0543

New Members for November 2017

Welcome the American Concrete Pumping Association!

AAA Concrete Pumping, LLC
Contact: James Sederburg

1811 North Monet Road
Nixa, MO 65714
Telephone: 417-725-7867

Anthony Franco
99 Mineola Avenue
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Telephone: 516-790-4101

Cousineau Concrete Pumping

1072 Webbwood Drive
Sudbury, ON,
Outside the US
Tony Hacquard
Rick Cousineau
Main Telephone: 
(705) 674-7073
Main Fax: 
(705) 674-7029

North River Concrete Pumping, LLC

PO Box 665
Mukilteo, Washington 98275
US
Washington
George Middlebrook
Main Telephone: 
(425) 760-6897

ACPA Operator Certification Testing at WOC 2018

Location: World of Concrete 2018
Las Vegas Convention Center | North Hall | Room TBA

Cost:   $290*

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