January 2020
Don't miss out on these hot items available at the
2020 CIM Auction at World of Concrete!
2019 Mack Granite Boost-A Load Mixer Equipped With a McNeilus FLEX Controls Bridgemaster Mixer, Donated by Mack Trucks, Inc. and McNeilus
Mack Trucks, Inc. and McNeilus have once again donated the signature item to the 2020 World of Concrete which will take place next week. This item is valued at $215,000. .

The truck is a 2019 Mack ®   Granite ®   Boost-A Load mixer and specifications include:

  • VIN 1M2GR2GC6LM017698
  • Model – Granite 2019 GR64FR
  • Engine – Mack MP7-375C, 375 hp @ 1360 lb.ft. torque
  • Engine Brake – Mack PowerLeash
  • Cleartech® One emissions system
  • Transmission – MACK TMD14AFO-HD mDRIVE HD 14 SP, Ultra-Low Creeper/ Multi-Speed Reverse (Overdrive)
  • Wheelbase – 248-inch

The McNeilus ® FLEX Controls ™ Bridgemaster ® Mixer includes:

  • 11-cubic-yard M80 Series™ drum 
  • 46-inch paver opening
  • Award-winning FLEX Controls™
  • GradeMaster™
  • 3-button joystick
  • 150-gallon lightweight aluminum water tank high-mount with 24-inch step
  • Rear pendant keypad with 25-foot cable

Don't miss out on the opportunity to bid on this great vehicle while helping the next generation of leaders in the industry we love!
2020 ROXOR Work Vehicle, Donated by Mahindra Automotive North America
Mahindra Automotive North America has donated a 2020 ROXOR off-road vehicle for the annual auction at World of Concrete. This item is valued at $16,599 .

This vehicle is outfitted for both commercial and work-related jobs, with features that include:

  • Heavy-duty front bumper and 8,000-pound warn winch

  • Dual pintle/ball hitch that allows an industry-leading tow capacity of 3,490 pounds

  • Hard top to keep the elements out

Take advantage of the durability and power of this versatile piece of equipment by bidding on the 2020 ROXOR off-road vehicle at this year's auction!
Load and Go Ready Mix Truck Wash ® System, Donated by Shumaker Industries
Shumaker Industries has donated a Load and Go Ready Mix Truck Wash ® System for the annual auction at World of Concrete. This item is valued at $80,000.
Wash your ready mix trucks in less than one minute with the Load and Go Ready Mix Truck Wash® system for concrete mixer trucks! This systems uses targeted high-pressure water to remove concrete and cement dust from your mixer as it leaves the batch plant, thoroughly cleaning the mixer body, hopper and discharge blades with only 35 gallons of water per wash. Features include:

  • Interactive Mixer Position Recognition (IMPR) that tracks the mixer as it pulls through the wash rack, communicating with the driver via a red/yellow/green light

  • Upgraded Touch Screen PLC that can differentiate between front and rear discharge mixers and/or dump trucks, actuating the correct spray bars for the vehicle going through the Load and Go

  • Three independently actuated sets of stainless-steel spray bars that results in more angles of attack and greater control

Reduce labor, fuel and maintenance costs while conserving water and increasing productivity and safety by bidding on the Load and Go Ready Mix Truck Wash® system!
S-485 Laser Screed ® Machine, donated by Somero Enterprises, Inc.
Somero Enterprises, Inc. has donated an S-485 Laser Screed ® machine for the annual auction at World of Concrete. This item is valued at $98,200.

This easy-to-operate Somero S-485 Laser Screed® model is a motorized 4-wheel drive, stand-on, multi-function machine capable of fine grading most subbase materials, raking concrete level, or for screeding of concrete either on grade or on deck (level or cambered). Its automatic leveling control system, which operates in laser, 3D or sonic mode, help maintain a consistent grade. Its features include:

  • Self-leveling head system (SLS)

  • Adjustable vibration settings

  • Column block protection

  • Somero Quick GradeSet System™

  • Soft Landing

  • USB charging points


See the unmatched performance, productivity and Golden Trowel-winning quality by bidding on the Somero S-485 Laser Screed® model at this year's auction!
Silo Pros, Inc.
With nearly 100 years of combined experience in the silo cleaning and construction industry, Silo Pros has cleaned concrete silos, trucks and other heavy construction equipment. Their proprietary silo cleaning technology negates the need for human entry and because they use non-hydraulic tools, concerns about lost material are minimized.

For the 2020 CIM Auction at World of Concrete, Silo Pros has donated two days of pneumatic Binwhip Robotic cleaning system services and includes mobilization. H ydraulic BinWhip is used to clear silos, bins, and hoppers. It a safe, portable device that doesn’t need air to operate, just food-grade hydraulic oil. It’s unique design eliminates problems with dust and enables workers to safely remove clogs without endangering themselves by crawling into a confined space. (Item only available to firms in FL, GA, AL, TN, VA, NC, SC). This item is valued at $12,000.
Volvo Construction Equipment
Volvo Construction Equipment has donated this Brand New 2016 Volvo ECR25D Compact Excavator, Serial # 4554  – Short radius ECR25D with 10hrs. Canopy. Short radius-maximum overhang of 2.9in. (75mm). Convenient transport – weighing under 3.9 USt (3.5t) with 2 included buckets that come with min excavator. Daily service access points grouped under wide-opening lockable engine hood. Specifications: Engine: Volvo D1.1A tier 4 final; Gross Power @ 2400 r/min (40 r/s): 20.9 hp (15.6 kw); Width overall: 52.8 in (1340 mm); Breakout force: 4554 Lbf (2026 daN); Tear-out Force (short arm): 3885 Lbf (1728 daN); Tear-out Force (long arm): 3291 Lbf (1464 daN); Digging Depth (standard/long arm): 96.9/108.7 ft in (2461/2761 m). Starter motor protected against ignition when engine is already running. Automatic two speed travel. Shipping/delivery included.). This item is valued at $39,000.
Participation and Bidding Information
The Auction is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 5 in the North Hall Room N262 of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The silent auction is held from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. PST and the live auction begins at 1 p.m. PST.
You can now register to bid for both the live and silent auctions by downloading and filling out these forms:
If you will be on-site in Las Vegas at World of Concrete:
Step 1 : Use your cell phone and text CIM2020 to 76278 and follow the instructions. This will give you access to the silent auction site, where beginning in early January you will be able to place bids on all of the items in the silent auction. This is how you will continue to bid on silent auction items through the event. This process will also pre-register you for the live auction. If you would prefer to register using your computer, visit http://cim2020.givesmart.com .

Step 2: Beginning at 11am PST on the morning of the auction, come to room N263 and pick up your bid book for the live auction, at which time you will be provided with your bidder number. You will use this bidder number to bid on all of the items in the live auction (the phone app is not used for bidding on live auction items).

If you will NOT be on-site in Las Vegas at World of Concrete:
Step 1: Visit the Richie Bros. website for details and to register to bid in real-time through the internet on all of the items in the LIVE auction. To participate in electronic live auction bidding, bidders should register a week in advance. Please note: Administrative fees and bid deposits waived for all bidders.

Step 2: On your cell phone, text CIM2020 to 76278 and follow the instructions. This will give you access to the silent auction website, where you are able to place bids on all of the items in the silent auction. This is how you will continue to bid on silent auction items through the event.

Step 3: On auction day, at the appropriate time given your local time zone, use your phone to bid on the silent auction items until 12:45 p.m. PST, and log in to the Ritchie Bros. website to bid on items in the live auction beginning at 1 p.m. PST.

For a list of all of the items to be auctioned, separated by category, click here . Check back often as new items are added daily! Questions or difficulties registering? Contact Nicole Maher at nmaher@nrmca.org or 703-706-4858 for assistance.
Thanks for Your Support!
The CIM program would like to thank these companies for their cash donations:

Ash Grove : $5,000 Cash Donation
Baldwin Filters : $1,000 Cash Donation
Buzzi Unicem USA : $5,000 Cash Donation
Fraco Products Ltd : $1,000 Cash Donation
Forterra : $3,000 Cash Donation
Jonel Engineering : $1,000 Cash Donation
MHC Kenworth- GA,TX & OK :  $2,500 Cash Donation
Nevada Cement Company : $2,500 Cash Donation
Sioux Corporation : $500 Cash Donation
Structural Technologies : $5,000 Cash Donation
Volvo Construction Equipment :  $10,000 Cash Donation
W.R. Meadows :  $4,000 Cash Donation
About The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) Program
Designed to provide graduates with a broad array of initial opportunities within the concrete industry, the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program supplies the industry with future managers and leaders. CIM is a business intensive program providing solid management skills that are applicable in any industry, but developed specifically for the concrete industry. Visit our website at www.concretedegree.com .
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