5 reasons you NEED to attend WOC 2017

Words: Steven PomerantzWorld of Concrete is the industry’s only annual international event dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry construction industries showcasing leading industry suppliers featuring innovative products, construction machinery, construction equipment, safety training courses, new technologies and unlimited networking opportunities to give you new ways to sustain and grow your business.
  1. See new products
  2. 1,500+ leading manufacturers
  3. 100+ hands-on training, interactive workshops and specialized seminars
  4. Network with 60,000+ concrete and masonry professionals
  5. Get in on the action with special events demos, luncheons and competitions.
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