Concrete Pumps

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Award Winning Concrete Foundation Came With Specific Specifications & Challenges
Profile of contractor Custom Concrete and the project that won them the Concrete Foundation Association’s 2020 Commercial Project of the Year Award.
February 22, 2021
Jim Manson, president of Sun Concrete Pumping.
Q&A with Sun Concrete Pumping’s Jim Manson
January 5, 2021
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The Concrete Placing of Detroit's Hudson's Skyscraper Site
December 14, 2020
The rock waterfall pictured here was created using a concrete squeeze pump, which was the ideal solution for Pool Crafters to preserve the detailed process of rock carving.
Pump Attachment Helps Create A Concrete Canvas
April 20, 2017
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American Concrete Pumping Association's 2020 Scholarship Recipients
November 25, 2020
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It's Only Just Begun: Miami's $25 Million Underground Parking Garage
November 6, 2020
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The 2021 Ram 1500 Crew Cab has earned a 2021 Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
2021 Ram 1500 Is the Only Pickup to Earn 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick Rating
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) technology graded “superior” among more than 100 available safety and security features on the 2021 Ram 1500
February 24, 2021
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Pavement Magazine Presents 2021 Pavement Award Ceremony
Recognizing individuals and companies who have enhanced the paving and pavement maintenance industry through their pursuit of excellence, professionalism, dedication to education and adoption to technology.
February 23, 2021
A Concrete Overlay Design to Include in Your Project
Sponsored
A Concrete Overlay Design to Include in Your Project
Rockett’s Glass & Concrete Overlay has a long-standing relationship in the concrete industry. Learn from Rockett’s, schedule a session today.
September 16, 2020
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Multi-family residential projects create an ideal environment for contractors looking to break into or grow their business in high-flow material markets with gypsum floor underlayment, grouting, cellular concrete, plaster and stucco applications.
Selecting a Pump to Maximize Productivity and Profitability in Gypsum Applications
New residential construction business success requires an investment in specialized equipment.
June 30, 2020
UMA installed a 4-in.-thick, 4000-psi temporary shotcrete facing to hold the wall in place in preparation for Flatiron’s crew to build the final cast-in-place wall.
Contractor Takes On Challenging Soil Nail Wall
UMA Geotechnical Construction constructed all of the eight required permanent soil nail walls along a roughly two-mile stretch of the Greensboro Western Loop (Interstate 73) project but they were all dwarfed by the Wall 4.
November 5, 2020
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Multiquip Issues COVID-19 Update
Multiquip issued an updated statement regarding its activities regarding COVID-19.
May 8, 2020
Pioneer Award Winners Roy and Dawn Thompson
ACPA Announces Award Recipients
The American Concrete Pumping Association names the recipients of several 2019 ACPA Awards, including the Pioneer Award, Hall of Fame and Safe Operators of the Year.
April 3, 2020
Back Row (left to right): Bobby Lavender, Eric Duiker, Wayne Bylsma, Carl Walker, Tom O’Malley, Nathan Germany, Bill Dwyer, Chris Pernicano Front Row (left to right): Nick Avella, Beth Langhauser, Tony Biddle, Caleb Thompson, Wayne Allen, Gary Brown, Jim Bodeker, Dennis Andrews, Gabriel Ojeda, Art Fink Not Present: Daryl Dika, Doug Doggett and Doug Marquis
American Concrete Pumping Association Announces Elections Results
The ACPA announced the election of its new executive board at the ACPA Annual Meeting and Awards Presentation in Las Vegas.
April 3, 2020
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American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) Announces Certification 2020 Program
“The new training and certification program focuses on elevating the quality and effectiveness of operator safety training and will raise the bar for safety in our industry,” says Christi Collins, ACPA Executive Director.
March 12, 2020
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[VIDEO] Liebherr 42 M5 XXT Concrete Pump Built with 90% Less Hydraulic Lines
Liebherr's 42 M5 XXT concrete pump features a half closed hydraulic circuit and 90% less hydraulic lines than previous concrete pumps.
February 5, 2020
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42 M5 XXT Concrete Pump
The 42 M5 XXT features a Powerbloc hydraulic system designed to exclusively power concrete pumps.
January 29, 2020
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NRMCA Names 2020 Ready Mix Concrete Driver of the Year
A panel of industry judges selected Jose Bermudez of U.S. Concrete West Region (Central Concrete Supply Co.) as the 2020 Ready Mixed Concrete Delivery Professional Driver of the Year.
January 22, 2020
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110 D-K Crawler Concrete Pump
Liebherr's 110 D-K crawler concrete pump can communicate via radio with Liebherr drilling rigs.
December 20, 2019
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Best Practices for Using Concrete Delivery and End Hoses
A new safety bulletin from the American Concrete Pumping Association addresses the proper methods for using concrete delivery hoses with two ends.
December 6, 2019
Concrete pump attachments can provide an optimal solution for on-demand pumping on small projects.
How a Concrete Pump Attachment Maximizes Equipment Utilization
One way contractors are maximizing productivity of construction equipment such as skid steers is by adding a concrete pump attachment to their fleet.
December 3, 2019
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Blastcrete Equipment Tier 4 Final Products Meet Emission Standards
The upgrade to Tier 4 Final compliant products allows contractors to stay ahead of changing emission standards.
November 26, 2019
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MX-10 Mixer/Pump
Blastcrete's MX-10 Mixer/Pump can mix dense refractory materials in less than two minutes with its closed-loop hydraulic circuit.
October 18, 2019
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Blastcrete Equipment RS180 Mixer-Pump for High-Volume Gypsum Applications
A user-friendly and economical option for gypsum flooring underlayment, grouting, cellular concrete and some wet shotcrete applications.
July 18, 2019
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[VIDEO] Somero SP-16 Line-Pulling and Placing System In Action
Featuring remote-controlled hose handlers, the SP-16 Line-Pulling and Placing System is equipped with powerful engines and load-sensing and variable-displacement hydraulics that move concrete pump hose lines with ease.
June 24, 2019
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[VIDEO] Proper Driving Techniques for Concrete Pumpers
The American Concrete Pumping Association addresses the No. 1 safety hazard for concrete pumpers.
June 6, 2019
Autocar
Class 8 Autocar DC-64 for Severe-Duty Pumping
The truck is purpose-built specific to the pump size and model being mounted on it.
May 13, 2019
A Concrete Overlay Design to Include in Your Project
Sponsored
A Concrete Overlay Design to Include in Your Project
Rockett’s Glass & Concrete Overlay has a long-standing relationship in the concrete industry. Learn from Rockett’s, schedule a session today.
September 16, 2020
Three Putzmeister pumps – two 56Z-meters and a 58-meter – continuously placed concrete for the control tower base, as mixer trucks discharged two at a time into each hopper.
For Safety's Sake
Large boom pumps quickly, smoothly and safely pump concrete in short time frame on intense air traffic control tower pours.
March 28, 2019
ACPA Board of Directors: Top Row: Doug Marquis, Chris Pernicano, Tony Inglese, Nathan Germany, Dennis Andrews, Beth Langhauser, Gary Brown, Todd Morgan, Eric Duiker, Bill Dwyer. Front Row: Tom O’Malley, Tony Biddle, Bobby Lavender, Gabriel Ojeda, Caleb Thompson, Daryl Dika, Carl Walker, Wayne Bylsma.
American Concrete Pumping Association Announces Elections Results
The ACPA is pleased to announce the election of its new executive board at the ACPA Annual Meeting and Awards Presentation on January 23, 2019 in Las Vegas.
March 20, 2019
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American Concrete Pumping Assoc. Releases New Concrete Pump Operator Video
The American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) created a new video called Day in the Life of a Concrete Pump Operator to support the ACPA Workforce Development program.
March 20, 2019
The American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) is pleased to announce Bobby Blankenship (left) as the recipient of its 2018 Safe Operator of the Year award and Beth Langhauser, ACPA (right).
American Concrete Pumping Assoc. Recognizes Safe Operator of the Year
The American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) is pleased to announce Bobby Blankenship as the recipient of its 2018 Safe Operator of the Year award.
March 20, 2019
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The New Revolution Boom on the S 36 X Truck-mounted Concrete Pump
The new, patented Revolution boom on the S 36 X truck-mounted concrete pump offers unmatched maneuverability and speed, with continuous 360-degree articulation of the tip section and unprecedented 330-degrees of articulation of the third section.
March 12, 2019
Pictured here is a bridge deck placement. A familiar piece of equipment on a heavy industrial construction site, Schwing’s Loop Belt conveyors specialize in moving concrete, sand and other material quickly and efficiently.
Moving Concrete to Create Indiana Infrastructure
For Gary Brown of R.L. McCoy Schwing® Loop Belt Truck-Mounted Conveyors deliver success in the concrete pumping industry.
March 11, 2019
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Liebherr 50 M5 XXT Concrete Pump
Multi-folding five-section boom offers a vertical reach of 161 ft. and a horizontal reach of 146 ft.
February 14, 2019
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Putzmeister VSP 70 Pickup Pump Travels without CDL
New VSP 70 mounts a 100-hp Thom-Katt TK 70 pump (74 cu yd/hr) on a Dodge Ram 5500 chassis
February 1, 2019
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Liebherr Increases Machine Presence at World of Concrete 2019
Company is exhibiting the L 538 Wheel loader, 50 M5 XXT and the 37 Z4 XXT truck-mounted concrete pumps
January 21, 2019
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Concrete Pumping Associations of America and Canada Merge
‘Because both sides of the border share common goals, aligning our path toward achieving them strengthens the North American pumping industry’
January 15, 2019
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[VIDEO] Liebherr Technology Improves Service - and Concrete Pumps
Tim Peterson, managing director, Liebherr-Canada Ltd., says technology is playing an important role in Liebherr's service program. It is also a key element in the latest Liebher equipment to enter the Canadian market - truck-mounted concrete pumps.
October 31, 2018