bauma is Big: Really Big

April 11, 2019 – The world’s largest trade fair has opened its doors in Munich, Germany. On Monday, April 8, German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Peter Altmaier, Bavarian Minister President Dr. Markus Söder and Messe München CEO Klaus Dittrich opened bauma 2019. Rock Products and Semco Publishing have boots on the ground, and are covering the show event by event. “bauma is…

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AED: Congress Should Approve USMCA

On April 9, Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) delivered a letter to congressional leadership expressing support for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and urging lawmakers to expeditiously consider and ratify the accord between the United States’ closest trading partners. “As a U.S.-based organization with companies operating in the United States, Canada and Mexico, AED’s members are uniquely impacted by the trade uncertainty in North America,”…

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Lloyd Joins Insteel’s Board

Insteel Industries Inc. announced that Anne H. Lloyd has been appointed to its board of directors effective April 16. Lloyd will be replacing Charles B. Newsome, who retired from the company effective Feb. 12. Lloyd previously served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Martin Marietta Materials from 2005 until her retirement in 2017. She joined Martin Marietta in 1998…

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