Masonry Magazine February 1978 Page. 29

Words: John Hanson, Dick Kacena, Ken Gilbert, Joe Halperin, Jack Allan, Val Hanson, S.M. Weiss, Jan Kacena, Herb Amundsen, Charles Buckner, Bob Staley, Diane Childress, C. Weiss
Masonry Magazine February 1978 Page. 29

Masonry Magazine February 1978 Page. 29
WHO'S WHO and WHAT'S WHAT at the '78 MCAA Educational Trade Show

Las Vegas Hilton Pavilion
Las Vegas, Nevada
March 12-14

Here is the complete Directory of the '78 MCAA Educational Trade Show. It provides you with a floor plan of the Exhibit Area plus a listing of the exhibiting firms, their locations, their personnel, and a description of their product/service. Each exhibit-see the alphabetical listing starting below-is manned by specialists who will tell you about new developments, answer questions and make recommendations. These competent consultants are interested in your problems and are eager to help you solve them. Visit each and every display during the Conference. It will pay you business dividends!


Space: 89

AA WIRE PRODUCTS COMPANY

6100 S. New England Ave., Chicago, III. 60638
Represented by: John Hanson, Val Hanson, Herb Amundsen, Charles Buckner, Jack Allan, Bob Staley.
Featuring: Econo-Cavity-Lok, Econo-Cavity Blok-Trus, Adjustable Blok-Trus and Adjustable Econo-Blok Trus are a few of the AA Wire Cavity Reinforcing Systems designed for insulated masonry walls. These items are shown in the 1978 AA Wire Products Guide which is available at Booth 89.


Space: 5

AEROIL PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC.

69 Wesley St., South Hackensack, N.J. 07606
Represented by: Joe Halperin, Diane Childress, Ken Gilbert.
Featuring: The Buffalo 800 Power Buggy designed specially for mason contractors to carry either brick and block on a flat carrier or concrete and morter in an 8 cu. ft. dumping bucket. The unit is capable of going through a standard door and is equipped with a safety brake.


Space: 32

ALLWASH OF SYRACUSE, INC.

P.O. Box 605, Syracuse, N.Y. 13201
Represented by: S. M. Weiss, C. Weiss.
Featuring: High-pressure masonry wash-down machines.


Space: 55, 56, 57

ANCHOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY

2922 W. 26th St., Chicago, III. 60623
Represented by: Dick Kacena, Jan Kacena.
Featuring: Mortar mixers. The 12 cu. ft. capacity Anchor "Hy-Dump" is specially designed to provide a low charging height and a high discharge height coupled with a power dump. A fast mixing machine capable of dumping into wheelbarrow, concrete buggy or mortar pump. The Anchor exhibit offers a unique service to visitors-free shoe shines.


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