Minnesota-based Revolution Concrete Mixers has expanded its Authorized Service Provider Network with the addition of Atlantic Heavy Duty and Ten-8 Industrial. Their combined operations will elevate customer support of Revolution, London Machinery and legacy McNeilus concrete delivery equipment in Mid-Atlantic and Southeast markets. Strategically positioned to serve the East Coast, Atlantic Heavy Duty operates physical locations in Morgantown, Pa. and…
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OLDCASTLE APG’S BERRY, ORCO’S MUTH EARN TOP CMHA HONOR
The Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association has welcomed veteran Oldcastle APG executive Steve Berry and ORCO Block & Hardscapes Chairman Rick Muth to the CMHA Hall of Fame, recognizing leaders whose careers have been marked by significant contributions to the industry and unwavering dedication to the Association’s highest values. The honors were announced during the CMHA annual meeting, held in…
Read MoreOrganizations – April 2025
Minneapolis-based marketing communications agency and market development consultancy CLUTCH has appointed Sean Rustad as vice president, Building Materials and Construction. He arrives with 20-plus years’ industry experience, immediately transitioning from his post as vice president of Sales and Marketing for Lee Building Products, Bowling Green, Ky. concrete block and hardscapes operator. A northern Minnesota native, Rustad also served on the…
Read MoreProducers – April 2025
Minnesota-based precast, prestressed producer Wells has appointed Ana Egloff as Regional Facades Manager – Mountain States, where she will leverage her background in architecture, prefabrication and business development to grow awareness of integrated concrete panel and glazing solutions. She is tasked with continuing to push design boundaries to expand Wells’ reach into new markets and strengthen relationships with architects, developers,…
Read MoreManufacturers – February 2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District has awarded Pittsburgh-based joint venture Trumbull-Brayman Construction Corp.(TBJV) a contract for a new concrete lock chamber at Montgomery Locks and Dam in Monaca, Pa., along the Ohio River. TBJV has tapped the long-standing USACE custom plant team from Texas, EquipPro and its Con-Cool division for a complete temperature controlled concrete production machinery…
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Richard Szecsy, PhD, PE, chief executive officer of Texas’ Big Town Concrete, has started a three-year ASTM International board term, joining 24 other directors representing companies, associations, organizations, universities and government bodies from around the world. A 30-year concrete industry veteran, he has been active in the American Concrete Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers, and National Ready Mixed Concrete…
Read MoreProducers – February 2025
Del Monte Capital, a Houston-based private equity firm specializing in growth-oriented, lower middle-market companies, has announced a majority recapitalization of the Cornerstone companies: Cornerstone Excavating (formerly WDBS Cornerstone) and Cornerstone On-Site Concrete (formerly Cornerstone OnTime Concrete), with Saginaw, Texas headquarters. Operating primarily in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the companies are well-positioned to expand their geographic reach and capitalize on significant…
Read MoreManufacturers – January 2025
CarbonCure Technologies of Halifax, N.S. has named Dave Donaldson as senior vice president of Sales & Marketing and Brad Vickers as inaugural vice president of Customer Success. A Command Akon veteran, Donaldson is an accomplished sales and marketing executive with decades of experience driving strategic growth and connecting the ready mixed concrete industry to high-return software and hardware solutions. He…
Read MoreOrganizations – January 2025
The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute has named Amy Trygestad as vice president, Technical Services. She will serve as the primary representative overseeing the development, review, and dissemination of technical knowledge for the precast, prestressed concrete industry. Trygestad was most recently vice president of Engineering at the Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute, where she also had also served as director of Codes and…
Read MoreProducers – January 2025
Vulcan Materials Co. has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P. of Escondido, Calif. The transaction spans 13 ready mixed and two asphalt plants, plus six aggregates operations adding more than 50 years of quality reserves to Vulcan’s California franchise. “Since its beginnings in 1958, Superior has had an unwavering commitment to excellence and a long…
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