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ACPA UNVEILS JOB SITE SAFETY CAMPAIGN AT WORLD OF CONCRETE

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).

Concrete Pumping Magazine - Spring 2023

In this issue: Getting "Centered" In Richmond

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.

Construction Industry Aligns to Fight Brain Injuries and Fatalities

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.

Mack Trucks Names Wayne McDonald Regional Vice President, Canada

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.

Coastal Carolina Pumping, Inc.-Wallace

1213 North Teachey Road
Wallace,
North Carolina
Sharron Bovender
Terry McConnell
Main Telephone: 
(704) 927-6914

Coastal Carolina Pumping, Inc.-Charlotte

12920 Virkler Drive
Charlotte,
North Carolina
Sharon Bovender
Terry McConnell
Main Telephone: 
(877) 880-7867

Ocean Contractors Limited

204 Cono Drive
Dartmouth , Outside the US B2Y 3Y9
CA
Outside the US
Chelsea Manzoni
Main Telephone: 
+1 (902) 435-1291

Conveyor Certification Test

  • Non-member price: $245.00
  • administrator price: $0.00
  • member price: $70.00

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.

 

Conveyor Operator Certification Test
Price: $245.00

Cyclone Trucking, Inc.

545 East Church Street
Lewisville
Texas
Luis Pedraza
Main Telephone: 
(972) 212-9999

TACA Holds Capitol Day to Help Educate Texas Legislators on Issues Vital to Aggregates Industry

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 Steps Up Support of Electric Truck Customers

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.

Chaparral Concrete Pumping

1310 Rayford Park Rd
Rayford, Texas 77386
US
Texas
Enrico Cusi
Main Telephone: 
(281) 758-9321

Mack Trucks Offers Premium Service Contracts to Simplify Maintenance Management

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.

ACPA Lifetime Achievement Award: Gary Brown

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.

ACPA Hall of Fame Award: Tom O'Malley

Tom O'Malley was awarded the ACPA Hall of Fame Award at the ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards Presentation at World of Concrete 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.

ACPA Safe Operator of the Year Award: Dianne McCreary

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.

ACPA Pioneer Award: Tony Tye

Tony Tye was awarded the ACPA Pioneer Award at the ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards Presentation at World of Concrete 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.

Ellis Concrete Pumps, LLC

13963 Ramona Aenue
Suite F
California
Rich Ellis
Main Telephone: 
(805) 440-7600

New Members for January 2023

Welcome to the American Concrete Pumping Association!

Altitude Concrete Pumping
Contact: Luis Amezuca
PO Box 389
Windsor, CO 80550
970-632-2159

Apple Leasing
Contact: Brian Blanchette
12205 Hunters Chase Dr.
Austin, TX 78729
512-587-0159

ACPA Operator Safety Seminar: Toronto, ON

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.

Whaley Concrete Pumping, LLC

16570 Alief Clodine Rd
Houston, Texas 77082
US
Texas
James P Whaley
Main Telephone: 
(281) 493-5828

Carroll's Building Materials

2001 13th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, Florida 33713
US
Florida
Jennifer Hill
Main Telephone: 
(727) 358-6338

2023 Canadian Concrete Expo

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.

Altitude Concrete Pumping

PO Box 389
Windsor, Colorado 80550
US
Colorado
Luis Amezcua
Main Telephone: 
(970) 632-2159

AMERICAN CONCRETE PUMPING ASSOCIATION (ACPA) UNVEILS JOB SITE SAFETY CAMPAIGN AT WORLD OF CONCRETE

The American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) launched a major safety campaign to bring heightened awareness of ASME B30.27, the Safety Standard for Material Placement Systems. The campaign highlights the responsibilities of each trade working with or around a concrete pump under the standard. The ultimate goal of the campaign is to keep every person on a job site safe.

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