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Ligchine® SCREEDSAVER® PRO PLUS® Wins 2025 Innovative Product Award
Irving, TX (February 27, 2025) – World of Concrete® (WOC), announces today the winners of the 2025 Innovative Product Awards for Industry Choice. The Innovative Product Awards, powered by World of Concrete, is an industry recognition program that celebrates the most successful construction community members and their innovation in concrete and masonry. “We extend our
MICHAEL SCHULZE, NEW DIRECTOR OF SALES
Darien, WI – January 29, 2025 – Ligchine is thrilled to announce the appointment of Michael Schulze as Sales Director for Ligchine and Road Widener, effective immediately. Michael brings extensive experience in construction equipment sales and a proven track record of driving growth and strategic partnerships. Before joining Ligchine, Michael served as Eastern Region
THE ALL-NEW E-Z GRADER SKID-STEER ATTACHMENT
Darien, WI, January 24, 2025 Introducing the new E-Z Grader skid-steer attachment which boasts a built-in roller compactor, retractable ripper shanks, and deployable wings for superior performance. The attachment is designed for seamless compatibility with all top skid-steer brands. The E-Z Grader is a multifaceted attachment designed to deliver precise grading across a wide
INTRODUCING THE NEW LIGCHINE LS120
Darien, WI, January 24, 2025 Ligchine is excited to introduce its newest innovation, the Ligchine LS120. This state-of-the-art technology is set to revolutionize the efficiency and accuracy of concrete flatwork in construction projects. The LS120 is designed to offer a more affordable solution for smaller contractors seeking to own a laser-guided concrete boom screed. Meet
ANDREW HOOK, NEW SOUTH CENTRAL TERRITORY MANAGER
Darien, WI, November 15, 2024 – Ligchine is excited to announce the appointment of Andrew Hook as the new South Central Territory Manager, effective immediately. With a strong background in concrete and construction equipment, Andrew brings a wealth of experience to the role. Prior to joining Ligchine, Andrew worked at Allen Engineering Corporation, where he
SHAWN HAYWOOD, NEW FIELD SUPPORT TECHNICIAN
Darien, WI, July 24, 2024 – Ligchine is proud to reintroduce Shawn Haywood as a new Field Support Technician. Shawn has been involved with screeds since 1999 and decided to return to work for Ligchine because of the quality of our American-made machines. Shawn loves helping customers and wants to show them how Ligchine stands
ROB DAVIS, NEW MARKETING COORDINATOR OF LIGCHINE
Darien, WI, July 24, 2024 – Ligchine is growing its marketing team and is excited to have Rob Davis join the company. Rob graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in marketing. He graduated again in 2023 with an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Rob has previously worked in marketing at
RYAN CARHART, NEW NORTHWEST TERRITORY MANAGER
Darien, WI, July 24, 2024 – Ligchine is pleased to announce Ryan Carhart as a new Territory Manager in the Northwest. Ryan brings 10 years of construction experience and 3 years of sales experience to the company. Ryan played college football at Pacific University in Oregon and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 2018. [email protected]
The SCREEDSAVER™ PRO PLUS Honored as a 2024 Concrete Contractor Top Products Award Winner
Darien, WI, June 19, 2024 – Concrete Contractor, the nationally recognized magazine serving concrete construction professionals, names the SCREEDSAVER™ PRO PLUS a 2024 Concrete Contractor Top Products award winner. The 2024 Concrete Contractor Top Products award represents the concrete industry’s best products gaining interest from end-users and concrete professionals alike. The awarded products, exhibiting innovation
Ligchine Announces Partnership with Australian Dealer Madewell Products
Darien, WI, April 26, 2024 – Ligchine is pleased to announce it has entered into a distribution agreement with Madewell Products in Australia. “Today we begin a new era in Australia. Madewell Products is known for carrying the best brands in the industry and providing unmatched service and support to their customers,” said Kyle Hohmann,
Ligchine Introduces the Pro Plus Laser Guided Concrete Screed at the 2024 World of Concrete: Revolutionizing Concrete Flatwork
Darien, WI, January 23, 2024 – Ligchine is proud to announce the launch of its latest product, the SCREEDSAVER™ PRO PLUS. This cutting-edge technology promises to redefine the efficiency and precision of concrete flatwork in construction projects. Introducing the Ligchine SCREEDSAVER™ PRO PLUS. The PRO PLUS is the culmination of 15 years of experience building laser guided
KYLE HOHMANN, NEW LEADER OF LIGCHINE
Darien, WI, November 2, 2023 – Ligchine is pleased to announce the appointment of Kyle Hohmann as the new President of Ligchine, effective November 1, 2023. Kyle has an extensive background in the concrete industry and brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the position. During his career Kyle has worked for industry respected companies
Ligchine Announces Partnership with New Zealand Dealer Youngman Richardson
Darien, WI, May 30, 2023 – Ligchine is pleased to announce it has entered into a distribution agreement with Youngman Richardson in New Zealand. Under this arrangement, Youngman Richardson will provide sales, service and support of Ligchine’s complete line of laser-guided, boom-operated and drive-in concrete screeds to the New Zealand region. “We were very excited
Ligchine Releases the all-new SCREEDSAVER ULTRA PLUS at World of Concrete 2023
Darien, WI, January 27, 2023– Ligchine International, a worldwide leader in laser-guided concrete screeds, is excited to announce the release of an all-new product, the SCREEDSAVER™ ULTRA PLUS. The ULTRA PLUS brings the latest in technology and innovation to the industry. “The development and release of the ULTRA PLUS marks an important milestone for Ligchine.
Ligchine Acquires Remont’s E-Z Placer Concrete Placer and Line Dragger
Darien, WI, September 7, 2022 – Ligchine International, a worldwide leader in laser-guided concrete screeds, is excited to announce the acquisition of the E-Z Placer concrete placer and line dragger from Remont, LLC. The E-Z Placer was introduced at the 2022 World of Concrete, where it captured the attention of show attendees because of its
Ligchine to Debut the SCREEDSAVER MAX PLUS™ Featuring ScreedShift™ Pivoting Frame at the World of Concrete
June 8, 2021 Darien, WI, – Ligchine™, a worldwide leader in laser-guided concrete screeds, is excited to announce the all new SCREEDSAVER MAX PLUS™ screed, featuring patent pending ScreedShift™ pivoting frame, will be making its first public appearance at the World of Concrete, June 8-10 in Las Vegas. The SCREEDSAVER MAX PLUS™ screed builds upon the
Enter the “Show Us Your Ligchine™ Video Contest” and a Chance to Win a $100 Gift Card
Darien, WI – Ligchine™ is proud to announce the “Show Us Your Ligchine Video Contest.” Now is your chance to submit your video of your Ligchine laser-guided screed to win a $100 gift certificate for Ligchine apparel from our swag store. Each month submitted videos will be eligible to win the monthly prize. Votes will be tallied
Ligchine’s SPIDERSCREED™ Named Top 50 New Products of 2020
Darien, WI – Ligchine™ is proud to announce the SPIDERSCREED™ has been chosen as one of the Top 50 New Products of 2020 by Equipment Today magazine. The SPIDERSCREED is a compact, lightweight, and maneuverable drive-in system designed for upper deck concrete and slab-on-grade screeding applications The designation as one of the Top 50 New Products of 2020
Ligchine’s SPIDERSCREED™ Named 2020 Most Innovative Product
Darien, WI – Ligchine™ is proud to announce the SPIDERSCREED™ has been chosen as the Industry Choice: 2020 Most Innovative Product at the World of Concrete in the category of Slab Tools/Equipment & Materials. The SPIDERSCREED™ is a compact, lightweight and maneuverable drive-in system designed for upper deck concrete and slab-on-grade screeding applications. Each year, World
Ligchine™ Announces New Distributor for the Middle East Region
Darien, WI – Ligchine is pleased to announce it has entered into a distribution agreement with Visual Projects and All States Concrete Equipment in the Middle East. Visual Projects is led by Ahmad Abdel-Majeed and All States Concrete Equipment is led by Mario Florio and Peter Paras. Under this arrangement, Visual Projects and All States will