Precast Inc. - May/June 2008 - (Page 72) maintenance-free end cap filter. The pneumatic TA551A/16-11 SuperStapler has a three-tooth driver blade, which pushes the center part of the crown of each staple while preventing jamming. It shoots 7/16-inch crown staples from 1 to 2 inches in length. The NF550/15-65 SuperFinisher is a compact 4.6-pound pneumatic nailer that can contact or single fire with no adjustments to the tool. It shoots 15-gauge, 34-degree finished nails and has a capacity of 100 nails. The GS683RH-EX and GS683CH-EX SuperFramer are gaspowered, cordless full round-head framers. They feature a sequential trip trigger, no-mar tip, dial adjustable depth control and pointed teeth on the contact foot for easy toe nailing. The RB515 Rebar Tying Tool can tie rebar from #5 x #5 up to #8 x #7 rebar. It is equipped with an adjustable dial to select three or four wraps per tie. At 5.2 pounds, it reduces hand and arm fatigue, wrist damage and medical costs, says the company. The RB655 Rebar Tying Tool uses 16-gauge wire and can tie rebar up to #9 x #8 rebar. The tool’s tying times per charge was increased by 30 percent and the twisting motor lasts five times longer than the previous model and weighs 7.2 pounds. For more information, call (800) 223-4293 or visit www.maxusacorp.com. Hoist kicks off international development with new directors HOIST LIFTRUCK DIRECTORS OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT MIKE McMASTER AND MIKE KELLY Neenah Your Precast Partner. Word on the street is Hoist Liftruck recently announced that Mike McMaster and Mike Kelly have been named to its International Development Team. McMaster and Kelly will be responsible for creating a global presence for Hoist setting up new distributors and increasing international sales. McMaster brings many years of international sales experience from his former position as international sales manager from EduSystems Inc. in Bangkok, Thailand, where he supervised some major projects worldwide. Most recently, he was self employed as an international sales consultant and was responsible for business development with various companies worldwide. Kelly came to Hoist with 20 years experience beginning at Regal Beloit Corp., Beloit, Wisc., an international manufacturer, where he served as advertising manager. He also worked as global customer relations manager with Motorola Inc. focusing on facilitating customer objectives and interfacing with Motorola’s largest global customers. Hoist is expanding internationally due to the high demand for liftrucks to consider in various industries worldwide. For more information, visit www.hoistlift.com. Decorative Concrete Cruise announces 2008 seminar event The Decorative Concrete Cruise is an annual seminar/networking event that combines all the best aspects of a high-level seminar including application and business training topics, panel discussions and networking in a cruise vacation setting. This year’s seminar cruise will commence Nov. 9 and run through Nov. 16, starting in Long Beach, Calif., and traveling to Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with and learn from some of the biggest names in the decorative BOOTH 1528 www.neenahfoundry.com 72 MAY/JUNE 2008 | PRECAST INC. 800-558-5075 http://www.maxusacorp.com http://www.hoistlift.com http://www.neenahfoundry.com http://www.neenahfoundry.com
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