Dodge Data & Analytics released its 2018 Dodge Construction Outlook, a mainstay in construction industry forecasting and business planning. The report predicts that total U.S. construction starts for 2018 will climb 3 percent to $765 billion.
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Volvo CE to Open Toronto Distribution Center
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is bolstering its commitment to customer uptime with a new parts distribution center in the Greater Toronto Area, scheduled to open in early 2018. The facility supports Volvo CE’s best-in-class customer experience initiative and allows Volvo dealers to restock both common and business-critical parts faster – a huge advantage for its more than 40 dealer…
Read MoreVulcan Makes Third-Quarter Gains Despite Weather
Vulcan Materials Co. announced results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2017. According to the company, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma negatively affected more than half of the company’s operational footprint in the third quarter. Important Southeastern markets, particularly Florida and Georgia, as well as coastal markets in Texas and along the central Gulf Coast were disrupted. Prolonged extreme weather…
Read MoreMartin Marietta Third Quarter Stymied by Hurricanes
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. reported results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2017. The company is reporting versus the prior-year period:
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