Concrete Products

JAN 2015

Concrete Products covers the issues that attract producers of ready mixed and manufactured concrete focusing on equipment and material technology, market development and management topics.

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42 • January 2015 www.concreteproducts.com MANUFACTURERS Besser Co. has appointed Jeff Lindberg as sales and service representative for the North- east United States. He is promoting machine and mold parts, capital equipment, service, and training across the entire Besser product line, and joins Terry McNamee and Randy Van- Sickle in supporting concrete plants through- out the region. Lindberg most recently led business devel- opment and sales efforts for Trinity Staffing Services in Dunmore, Pa. Prior to that, he was plant manager of Concrete Stone & Tile in Branchville, N.J., responsible for overseeing all aspects of personnel, production, pur- chasing, quality control, and safety. He has experience operating block machines, troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment and controls and maintenance. Lindberg is based in Pennsylvania and can be reached at 989/464.4578 or jlindberg@besser.com. Separately, Chandramouli (Chandra) Naga- rajan has joined Besser as sales application engineer, responsible for coordinating the planning, design, and installation of mason- ry, hardscape, pipe and precast equipment, curing systems and complete production facilities. He arrived in the U.S. from Ghana to study mechanical engineering at the Uni- versity of Michigan, and took a summer 2013 Besser engineering department internship—mindful of the brand owing to machinery in the concrete masonry plant where his father works. Since joining Besser he has attended the Executive Session of the Blockmakers Workshops, participated in sales meetings and visited customer facilities. Based at company headquarters in Alpena, Mich., Naga- rajan can be reached at 989/354-1073 or cnagarajan@besser.com. Following the retirement of Russ Lane and Dennis "Pelley" Pelleymounter from the Besser Pipe & Precast Sales team, Tom Howell has returned to the company with added responsibility from his prior role (1998–2009) in precast forms sales and ser- vice. He will assist Pipe & Precast accounts with production improvements and stream- lining. Based at Michigan headquarters, he can be reached at 989/354-4111 ext. 4113 or thowell@besser.com. L.M. Scofield Co., Los Angeles, reports record response in its Annu- al Decorative Concrete Awards contest. "We received 100 entries in 2014, which is almost double the record we have ever received in one year previously. The number of entries seems fitting since we will be celebrating our company's Centennial year in 2015," says Director of Integrated Marketing Cam Villar. " We will be announcing the winners at an awards ceremony during our Centennial Celebration during the 2015 World of Concrete in Las Vegas." BRIEFS MANUFACTURERS Chandramouli (Chandra) Nagarajan Jeff Lindberg Tom Howell 800-635-6729 callus@theamconveyors.com theamconveyors.com When the demand for PLACING becomes an everyday challenge, when scheduling becomes a headache – THINK THEAM. THEAM conveyors deliver an effi cient and economic placing solution that will add to your bottom line and over-all fl eet performance. Small addition, nice ripple effect. TALK to THEAM. Talk to the leader in mixer-mounted conveyors. PLACING YOU AHEAD! Serving the Ready Mix Industry since 1981!

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