What is Customerization?

refractory application

From shotcreting a swimming pool to installing refractory in a kiln, you know each job comes with a unique set of criteria and challenges. It’s important that your equipment manufacturer understands that as well. We’ve been making customer success and satisfaction our top priorities since day one. We call it customerization — providing customized equipment with unmatched customer service and …

Are You Ready For OSHA’s New Silica Guidelines?

Refractory Installation

Time is ticking on the implementation of OSHA’s new crystalline silica exposure regulations. The new guidelines take effect soon and require contractors to limit permissible silica exposure to 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air over an eight-hour shift. In short, changes are needed across many industries to lower dust exposure. While these changes are coming soon, we’ve been preparing …

Blastcrete Equipment, LLC Offers Solution to OSHA’s New Regulations

Blastcrete Dust Away System for Large concrete mixers

ANNISTON, Ala. (October 26, 2016) – Blastcrete Equipment, LLC introduces a dust suppression system that limits silica dust exposure in industrial, construction and mining applications. The patent-pending DustAway system consists of an innovative bulk bag design that attaches to a mixer to contain dust as the mixer fills. The bag’s dust ruffle encapsulates airborne particles, helping to control respirable dust. …

Blastcrete Equipment, LLC Named Finalist for Small Manufacturer of the Year

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ANNISTON, Ala. (April 05, 2016)— Blastcrete Equipment, LLC, manufacturer of mixing and pumping equipment for the refractory and shotcrete industries, is one of eight finalists for the Small Manufacturer of the Year award in Alabama. The Alabama Technology Network and the Business Council of Alabama will name the winner of the award, which honors the state’s leading manufacturers’ accomplishments, on …

Blastcrete Equipment, LLC Upgrades D6528 Concrete Mixer/Pump For Less Maintenance, Greater ROI on Gypsum Flooring Projects

D6528 Mixer/Pump Concrete Jobsite

The upgraded D6528 Concrete Mixer/Pump from Blastcrete Equipment, LLC gives gypsum flooring contractors a versatile and easy-to-use mixer/pump with high capacity and low maintenance. Contractors can use the D6528 Mixer/Pump to install gypsum floor underlayments for sound and fire proofing floors, as well as up to 1/2-inch aggregate concrete mixes for breezeways and patios. This eliminates the need for additional …

Blastcrete Equipment, LLC Upgrades MX-10 Mixer/Pump for Greater Efficiency

MX-10 Mixer Pump

The upgraded MX-10 Mixer/Pump from Blastcrete Equipment, LLC has the fastest, most efficient mixing capabilities in the industry. Its new, closed-loop hydraulic circuit delivers greater speed and torque to quickly and effectively mix dense refractory materials in less than two minutes. The new system provides greater efficiency that leads to faster and greater ROI on demanding refractory wet shotcrete and …

Blastcrete Equipment Acquires Neal Manufacturing

Neal Asphalt Sealcoating Equipment

Neal Manufacturing, the leading manufacturer of asphalt sealcoating equipment since 1978, has partnered with Blastcrete Equipment Co. and has moved its operations to Blastcrete’s 70,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility in Anniston, Ala., located just 50 miles west. Neal will operate as a division of Blastcrete. All of the key employees, including Sales Manager Eric Humphries, will relocate to Blastcrete and will join …

Blastcrete Gunite Attachment Adds Convenience, Maneuverability for Range of Projects

Gunite Skid Steer Attachment

Blastcrete Equipment, LLC’s H-020 gunite attachment gives shotcrete contractors a powerful rotary gunite machine that attaches easily to any skid steer, requires less compressed air, and saves space on jobsites. The easy-to-operate machine delivers precise material control for projects including concrete repair, soil stabilization and refractory lining applications. The hydraulically powered H-020 gunite attachment is equipped with Blastcrete’s “Genuine Piccola” …

Blastcrete RMX-5000 Concrete Mixer-Pump Features Efficient, Rugged Design For Refractory and Shotcrete Applications

RMX-5000 Mixer Pump Skid Mount

Blastcrete Equipment, LLC presents its RMX-5000 Concrete Mixer/Pump, a unit that boasts 15 percent more pumping pressure than any other machine of its size on the market. The RMX-5000, one of five mixer/pumps in Blastcrete’s lineup for refractory, shotcrete and concrete repair, is user-friendly, safe and rugged enough to handle demanding installations. The highly efficient concrete mixer/pump is available with …