Durex Products Inc. announced its recent hire of Bob Doll, who joins the company as a regional sales manager covering the eastern United States.
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Let’s Talk New Money
April 27, 2021 – Catherine Rampell, writing for The Arizona Evening Star, analyzed the GOP infrastructure proposal and said, “See, the White House proposal had been framed as new infrastructure money, on top of whatever the government was already expected to spend on roads, bridges, airports, broadband, etc., if existing laws and programs continue without changes. The Republican plan, by contrast, takes credit for all…
Read MoreGranite’s California Quarries to Supply Port Project
Granite has been awarded the Intermodal Ethanol Transfer Facility project by Eco-Energy Distribution in Stockton, Calif. The contract award is anticipated to be included in Granite’s first quarter 2021 backlog.
Read MoreProblem Solvers Caucus Proposes Gas Tax Increase
The House Problem Solvers Caucus released a new report of bipartisan policy recommendations to build a strong, successful 21st century infrastructure network for America.
Read MoreCASE Enhances G-Series Loader Line
At a special virtual product launch event, CASE Construction Equipment introduced comprehensive enhancements to its entire line of G Series wheel loaders to improve performance and productivity, increase uptime, and empower the operator with greater control and understanding of the machine and its work.
Read MoreLafargeHolcim Reports Record Start to 2021
LafargeHolcim is reporting that the company got off to a record start to 2021, led by net sales improving by 7.4% and an increase in Recurring EBIT of 130.7% compared to the prior year period, both on a like-for-like basis. Cement volumes grew by 5.6% for the group and ready-mix concrete volumes grew by 2.2%, while aggregates volumes decreased by 4.0%, all on a like-for-like basis. All regions…
Read MoreGOP Weighs in with Infrastructure Proposal
Republican senators unveiled their own infrastructure proposal, presenting a $568 billion plan that is significantly smaller than President Biden’s $2 trillion plan.
Read MoreU.S. Concrete Acquires California Port Assets
U.S. Concrete Inc. has acquired an operational cementitious terminal, bulk storage facility, and approximately eight and a half acres of land with access to the Port of Stockton, Calif. The previous owner was George Weinberger Properties and Boral Limited is the current leasee of the facility, according to information provided by the Port of Stockton.
Read MoreCASE Launches Loader Enhancements
April 21, 2021 – At a virtual press event and product launch, CASE Construction Equipment introduced comprehensive enhancements to its entire line of G Series wheel loaders to improve performance and productivity, increase uptime, and empower the operator with greater control and understanding of the machine and its work.
Read MoreTerex Trucks to Expand Footprint in Canada
With many big projects planned, the construction equipment market in Canada is expected to grow at 2.4% until 2027, according to market research firm ReportLinker. Terex Trucks wants to benefit from this opportunity and further strengthen its market presence in Canada by expanding its dealer network to reach more customers in new locations.
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