ACPA helped kick off World of Concrete 2023 with a day 1 press conference announcing a major safety campaign that brings heightened awareness of ASME B30.27, the safety standard for material placement systems (i.e., concrete pumps).
The product of nearly a half-decade of consideration and planning, the Richmond-based shopping destination is being dramatically transformed into a multi-faceted city center.
The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) Education, Research & Development Foundation has announced the launch of a website dedicated to the construction industry’s transformation from hard-hats-to-helmets (H2H). Over the past few years many companies have made the H2H switch, and the new website is aimed at bringing further awareness to this life-saving topic.
GREENSBORO, NC – Mack Trucks announced that Wayne McDonald will be the regional vice president for the Canadian region effective April 1, 2023. In this role, McDonald will direct the Canadian regional sales team to develop strategies to increase Mack Trucks profitability and market share throughout Canada. “I’m excited to welcome Wayne to our leadership team in Canada,” said Jonathan Randall, president of Mack Trucks North America. “Wayne is a longtime Mack employee with proven success in meeting our customers’ transportation needs.
This is a test booklet for Conveyor Certification Testing. Continuing safety education training is required before taking the exam to become certified. This training may be acquired by either attending an ACPA Operator Safety Seminar or by watching the Conveyor Operator Safety Presentation 5.0 online video.
AUSTIN, Texas – On Feb. 28, more than 40 members of the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) visited with Texas legislators to discuss issues important to the aggregate, concrete and cement industries, including policy priorities and budget proposals before the 88th Texas State Legislature.
Kriete Truck Centers today announced that it has installed two charging stations at its Madison, Wisconsin location to serve the needs of electric truck customers and to assist the industry’s and Kriete’s brand partners' support of this key national initiative.
ORLANDO, Florida - In order to simplify and offer a more comprehensive bundled suite of services, Mack Trucks announced today it now offers Mack Premium Service Contracts. The announcement was made at the Technology and Maintenance Council’s Annual Meeting Feb. 27-March 2 at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida.
The Premium Service Contract helps to increase customer uptime, increase a customer’s return on investment and offers improved service for small- and medium-sized fleets.
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Gary Brown was awarded the ACPA Lifetime Achievement Award at the ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards Presentation at World of Concrete 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.
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Dianne McCreary was awarded the ACPA Safe Operator of the Year Award at the ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards Presentation at World of Concrete 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.
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.
The 5th Annual Canadian Concrete Expo (CCE) returns to The International Centre in Toronto, February 16 – 17, 2023. CCE delivers a unique experience for attendees as it brings together the concrete, aggregates and construction industries all in one show.