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November 2013

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Published: Tuesday, 19 November 2013 15:15
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PRODUCERS
Concord, Ont.-based Armtec Infrastructure Inc., has named Jason Redman president of Drainage Solutions, a companion to the company’s Precast Concrete Solutions business. His previous experience includes chief financial officer roles for Dealfind.com/Teambuy.ca in the greater Toronto area, with direct responsibility for operations and financial reporting; SiriusXM Canada, the country’s leading audio entertainment company; and, Look Communications Inc., now ONEnergy Inc. Redman is a Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant and U.S. Certified Public Accountant, and holds a Master of Accounting degree from the University of Waterloo and a Master of Business Administration degree from Northwestern University.

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October 2013

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Published: Friday, 15 November 2013 09:06
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PRODUCERS
Hanson Building Products has enlisted Ken Primavera, PE, a 17-year veteran of the water transmission industry, to lead its Hanson Pressure Pipe division as vice president of sales and engineering. He brings more than 40 years’ experience in engineering, sales, and project management, joining Hanson from Ameron International Corp., where he served most recently as Wind Towers Division president and Water Transmission Group vice president of Engineering, Marketing, and Sales. Prior to Ameron, Primavera worked in a variety of engineering and sales roles at Chicago Bridge & Iron Co.

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September 2013

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Published: Thursday, 26 September 2013 14:08
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The ACI Foundation has announced Ann Daugherty as its new director, responsible for the day-to-day operations of the foundation and its programs. She will also serve as the manager of programs for the foundation’s Strategic Development Council (SDC), and as the liaison for a number of SDC Accelerated Technology Implementation teams, the Technology Management Committee and the Technology Transfer Advisory Group. Additionally, as liaison to the Concrete Research Council, she will work with the foundation and research partners to launch the all-new Concrete Research Network, an online portal that will connect researchers, funders and users of concrete research needs.

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OSHA proposes fines for Hawaiian block producer

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Published: Thursday, 15 August 2013 10:22
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Following a spring inspection conducted under the National Emphasis Program for amputations, Occupational Safety and Health Administration Honolulu Area Office has cited building and hardscape concrete masonry producer Tileco Inc. for 22 serious violations at its Kalpolei plant.

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ACI Fall Convention: Innovation in Conservation

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Published: Thursday, 15 August 2013 10:18
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In line with its theme, “Innovation in Conservation: The Rise of Phoenix,” the American Concrete Institute Fall 2013 Convention, October 20-24 at the Hyatt Regency & Phoenix Convention Center, will feature over 50 technical sessions and numerous committee meetings giving attendees the opportunity to earn Professional Development Hours. Topics will include Emerging Technologies and What’s New in Curing Concrete; discussions on Innovation in Cooling Mass Concrete; and, an introduction of new trends in Design and Construction.

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