President Donald Trump visited U.S. Department of Transportation headquarters June 9 to talk about cutting project permitting times before an audience that included a number of chief executives of state DOTs.
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Lehigh Hanson to Acquire Saunders Companies
Lehigh Hanson Inc. announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire all operating assets of the Saunders Companies. These assets include 13 fixed ready mixed concrete plants, two portable ready mixed concrete plants and nine aggregate operations.
Read MoreBoart Longyear Taps CAT Dealers for Distribution
Top hammer tooling, Boart Longyear percussive bit and rod. Boart Longyear announced new partnerships for distribution in the United States with three Caterpillar (CAT) dealerships. These partnerships will provide drilling contractors and mine operations convenient access to high-quality Boart Longyear top hammer tooling and products for drill and blast applications. The following CAT dealers will offer customers Boart Longyear top…
Read MoreManufacturers Urge Lawmakers to Reclaim U.S. Infrastructure Advantage
The Association of Equipment Manufactures (AEM) released The U.S. Infrastructure Advantage, a report that outlines steps lawmakers should take to reclaim the country’s infrastructure advantage. Currently ranked 11th in the world in infrastructure competitiveness, equipment manufacturers believe it is essential to modernize and rebuild America’s core infrastructure network in order to retain the United States’ position as the world’s strongest…
Read MoreMcLanahan Debuts MAX Series Incline Screen and More
McLanahan Corp. showcased new equipment dedicated to helping producers increase production and efficiency at this year’s ConExpo-Con/Agg show. The company featured a cross-belt sampler; the MAX Series Inclined Vibrating Screen, the newest version of its long-standing modular wet processing plant; and launched www.mclanahanmobilesolutions.com to support its new range of mobile equipment. Because this line is sold directly through a unique set of…
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