Industry News

Alliance Concrete Pumps Expands with New Branch in Fort Worth, Texas

Alliance Concrete Pumps, a leading concrete pump manufacturer in North America, is proud to announce the opening of its new branch in Fort Worth, Texas. This expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth and commitment to serving customers across Canada and the U.S.

DY Concrete Pumps Expands Its Team

DY Concrete Pumps is experiencing rapid growth, expanding its team with strategic hires to meet increasing demand while maintaining its commitment to excellence and unmatched customer service.

Mack Dealer Kriete Truck Centers Expands Upper Midwest Presence

GREENSBORO, NC – Mack Trucks announced today that its long-standing dealer, Kriete Truck Centers, has expanded its operations through a strategic acquisition of La Crosse Truck Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. "We're encouraged by Kriete Truck Centers' continued growth and investment in the Mack brand," said Jonathan Randall, president of Mack Trucks North America.

Moving Forward with Kriete

Kriete Truck Centers, a leading commercial truck and equipment dealer with ten locations across Wisconsin, today announced the release of the “trailer” for Season 3 of its customer profile video series, Forward with Kriete. The new season continues to spotlight individual customers and the crucial role of trucking in society.

RapidWorks Partners with Brundage-Bone for Industry-First Online Service Requests

RapidWorks, a leading job and fleet management software for heavy equipment construction service companies, announced the release of Rapid Service Request, a new online ordering portal that enables construction contractors to request concrete pumping services directly from concrete pumping providers. The product is being released in partnership with Brundage-Bone Concrete Pumping, a large concrete pumping and material placement company in the U.S.

SCHWING Creates Separate Eastern and Western U.S. and Canada Divisions

SCHWING America has announced the following organizational changes that will help the company better serve its customers and position it for future growth.

For the sales organization, SCHWING has created two divisions.  Matt Donnelly, who has been with SCHWING America for the past 18 years in various sales leadership positions, will head up the Western Division as national sales director — Western U.S. and Canada.  

CDWare Technology Acquires INGTECH

CDWare Technology, a Canadian leading provider of fleet management software for Ready Mix Concrete & Construction Materials Industry, is pleased to announce the acquisition of INGtech, renowned for their electronic-logging-device software and cutting-edge technologies in automated vehicle tracking.  

Workforce Development is the Cornerstone of a Robust Aggregates Industry

Empowering Workers is Key Ingredient of Success

 

AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) welcomed more than 600 attendees to its 70th Annual Meeting June 12 - 14 at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa. The theme this year was “Preserving a Strong Foundation” – to support an enduring commitment to the environment, as well as fostering a workforce that will carry the industry far into the future.

Mack Trucks Announces 2025 Mack Calendar Contest Winners

GREENSBORO, NC – Mack Trucks today announced the winning entries of the 2025 Mack Trucks Calendar Contest. Twelve Mack® trucks will be spotlighted in the 2025 Mack calendar, each representing a month in the year.

Thousands of Mack fans chose among 177 submissions in seven separate categories. The winning dozen will be professionally photographed by Mack for the 2025 edition of the calendar.

CPMA Welcomes Two New Members

The Concrete Pump Manufacturers Association (CPMA) extends a warm welcome to two new members: Mud Demon MNKOTA and Concrete Pump Supply.  

Concrete Pump Supply offers parts to placers, and everything in between (www.concretepumpsupply.com), while Mud Demon MNKOTA (www.mnkotamfg.com/mnkotasales/muddemon) supplies construction equipment-powered concrete pumps. 

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