Cemex USA announced that Lytle Creek Quarry near Rialto, Calif., received the 2017 California Construction and Industrial Materials Association (CalCIMA) Excellence in Safety Award in the Large Aggregates category for its attention to safety.
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ARTBA Foundation Launches New Safety Center
The jobsite safety of the men and women who build and maintain America’s transportation infrastructure – as well as that of those who travel through our work zones – has been a top priority for the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) since its founding in 1902.
Read MoreOctober Construction Starts Fall 9 Percent
Nonbuilding Construction Rises; Highway and Bridge Construction Drops. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreENVIRONMENT – DECEMBER 2017
Massachusetts Producer to Reduce Emissions Under Settlement with EPA Cemex received the Southern California Edison (SCE) 2017 Energy Efficiency Award for its commitment to conserving energy and land stewardship at its Victorville Cement Plant, which has served the California High Desert community for more than 100 years. Cemex representatives were presented with the award during the 7th Annual Hispanic Heritage…
Read MoreFirst Metal Mining, Then More?
The Trump Administration Endeavors to Lift Uranium Mining Ban Near Grand Canyon. by Megan Caldwell
Read MorePERMITTING – DECEMBER 2017
Cemex Site Gets Approval in Florida Lake County, Fla., commissioners cleared the way for a sand mine in that will provide tons of building material for new roads and bridges. Commissioners ended years of debate over Cemex Construction Materials’ proposed mining operation by approving a permit to dig on property near Lake Louisa, south of Clermont, and by accepting on a…
Read MoreDigital Communities
The Best Way to Approach the Digital World Is to Be Intuitive. Here’s How. By Thomas J. Roach
Read MoreHow and When Management and Leadership Skills Mix
Growth of the Organization Determines Whether Leadership or Management Is Needed. By Steve Schumacher
Read MoreKalenborn Abresist Offers Wear Resistant Linings
Wear- and abrasion-resistant linings are available at Kalenborn Abresist Corp. for a variety of hydraulic and pneumatic components, and pipes handling abrasive bulk materials. A combination of lining materials is also an effective and economical solution if the wear is of varying intensity in different areas, depending upon abrasion, impact, corrosion and temperature.
Read MoreSSAB Debuts New Generation of Hardox Wear Plate
The new Hardox 500 Tuf from SSAB has exceptional strength, hardness and toughness in one and the same wear plate. It combines the best properties from Hardox 450 and Hardox 500. The result is a wear plate with no real competition on the market, according to the company.
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