Shake Off The Winter Dust As another winter comes to an end, it’s time to shake — or wipe — the dust and prepare for the months ahead with spring maintenance. Cemen Tech offers these 13 tips to help you start. Any questions? Contact Cemen Tech via our remote video support service CONNECT! 13 Tips For…
The concrete industry is constantly evolving and growing. Staying up-to-date with the latest technology is key to success in this industry. Volumetric concrete has its advantage to traditional barrel ready-mix. This article we will discuss the capabilities and qualities of volumetric concrete.
The Top 6 Volumetric Concrete Mixer Manufacturers Do you need information about mobile mixer manufacturers? Researching these companies is a great way to help you find the best manufacturer to address your business needs. Cemen Tech Based in Indianola, Iowa, for more than 50 years we’ve sold thousands of mobile and stationary concrete mixers which…
9 Reasons To Use A Volumetric Concrete Mixer There are many reasons to use a volumetric concrete mixer to have freshly mixed concrete anytime and anywhere you need it. In this article, we will discuss 9 reasons why utilizing volumetric mixers can benefit any size of concrete business. To learn more about Volumetric Concrete Mixers…
Pouring Concrete Manholes With Volumetric Mixers Ubiquitous yet an afterthought for many people, manholes have played an intricate role in water and sewer infrastructures for centuries. Generally, manholes are found in four situations when: Two or more sewer/stormwater lines intersect; The size of the sewer/stormwater lines change; The sewer/stormwater line alignment changes; and/or The sewer/stormwater…
How To Protect Your Concrete Mixer & Aggregates In Winter Conditions With fall in the rearview, the focus has turned to pouring concrete in cold weather. The biggest challenge is keeping aggregates and materials — admixes, sand, stone, and water — from freezing. Yet, heating the aggregate is the best solution, along with using hot…
What Is Flowable Fill? The name comes from the flowable consistency of the materials, cement, slag or fly ash, sand, and water. Because it self-compacts into a low strength material, flowable fill concrete is a common backfill alternative to using compacted granular fill. Expidite Utility Work With Flowable Fill Concrete Whether you work directly in…
Cemen Tech Launches DOTCERTIFIED.com New website provides resources and information about volumetric concrete mixers and how to meet DOT specifications. Indianola, Iowa. August 1st, 2019: Cemen Tech has announced the launch of DOTCERTIFIED.COM—a new website that aims to help individual state DOTs, municipalities, engineers and contractors learn about volumetric concrete mixers, their advantages and how…
More Water? Why Not? When delivering concrete throughout the year, especially during the summer, customers may request extra water to the mix for easier concrete placement. Be careful! What many don’t realize is excessive water in the mix design can result in a lesser strength and quality final product. The strength and durability depend on…
What Every Municipality Should Consider When Buying Concrete Mixers Large or small, municipalities rely on concrete. From a simple park walkway to water main replacement, this durable material is always in high demand. But the decision to switch from using traditional barrel mixers, which frequently come with caveats and catches, to a city-owned volumetric mixer…