Sphere 1 University LIVE Presents Makita & OCM for another Concrete Edition! 

Hosted at the Makita Training Center in Reno Nevada.

When: Monday November 10th – Wednesday the 12th 2025 (Monday is considered a travel arrival day and Wednesday being the departure travel day).

Where: Makita USA Training Center, 10200 Military Rd, Reno, NV 89506

Prepare for a dynamic, hands-on learning experience with these tow leading industry partners—Makita & OCM Concrete Accessories, as they showcase their latest innovations in tools, concrete forming, and accessories. Discover insider tips, enjoy live demos, and gain the expertise you need to elevate your projects and drive business growth.

Why You Can’t Miss This Event:

• In-depth demonstrations of cutting-edge tools, accessories, and color systems.
• Expert training from manufacturer specialists, tailored for Sphere 1 members.
• Networking opportunities to build relationships with supplier partners and peers.
• Local access at Makita’s renowned Reno Training Facility—experience the tech firsthand and bring your team back with fresh, actionable strategies.

Makita
Attendees will get hands-on with Makita’s latest cordless technology, including their powerful XGT® and LXT® platforms. Learn how to match tools, batteries, and accessories for maximum performance on the jobsite. Live demos will showcase power, precision, and efficiency across Makita’s broad lineup of drills, saws, grinders, and outdoor power equipment—giving you practical takeaways you can immediately put into action.

OCM Concrete Accessories
OCM will highlight their full range of concrete forming and accessory solutions. Training will cover bridge deck forming in a combination of classroom style teaching with product samples and a hands-on forming demo done by the participants. Also the latest innovations in form ties, bar supports, waterstop, and general forming hardware that make jobs safer, faster, and more efficient. Attendees will walk away with a clearer understanding of how OCM’s products fit into everyday applications, helping you solve challenges and provide smarter solutions to customers.

This is Sphere 1 University LIVE — where hands-on learning meets real-world results.