Republicans Balk Over Raising Gas Tax

May 8, 2017 – Republicans are balking over President Trump’s openness to raising the federal gas tax to help pay for U.S. roads and highways – a politically fraught issue that lawmakers have avoided for years, according to The Hill. There are a handful of GOP lawmakers who are champions of increasing the gas tax, something that hasn’t happened in more than two…

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Kolberg-Pioneer Debuts 170-ft. SuperStacker

Kolberg-Pioneer Inc. (KPI), which goes to market with Johnson Crushers International Inc. and Astec Mobile Screens Inc., debuted a new 170-ft. SuperStacker, its latest model of telescoping stackers, at this year’s ConExpo-Con/Agg show. The 170-ft. SuperStacker is a new addition to the product line. SuperStackers minimize material segregation by stockpiling in layers. Tail end counterweights and its wide operating footprint…

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Luck Companies Takes Action to Improve Chesapeake Bay

The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay recognized Luck Companies – Corporate Campus as a “Businesses for the Bay” Founding Gold Member. Luck Companies – Corporate Campus renewed its membership with a growing partnership of large and small businesses in the Chesapeake Bay watershed that are undertaking voluntary actions to improve the health of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed, rivers…

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AEM Elects Godbersen, Cobey, Erholtz to Board Positions

AEM is the North American-based international trade group representing off-road equipment manufacturers and suppliers. AEM officers and directors work on behalf of all member companies, giving their time and talent to provide strategic direction and guidance for association action in areas including public policy, market data and exhibitions, as well as technical, safety and regulatory issues, and education/training. “Member participation…

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