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1. EIW Adds Wheeler Machinery to Dealer Network: (Distributors); EIW, LLC announced that Wheeler Machinery Co. has joined their dealer network focusing on the construction and industrial aggregates industry. EIW, LLC announced that Wheeler Machinery Co. has joined ...; Created on 17 September 2018
2. Metso Celebrates 150th Anniversary: (Manufacturers in Focus); ... ey ingredients for the construction and manufacture of the infrastructure, housing and consumables needed for growing populations and urban areas," the company stated. "The first innovations that kicked ...; Created on 17 September 2018
3. U.S. Concrete Acquires Texas Producer; Divests Lime Operations: (Latest News); ... e are excited to strengthen our aggregates operations in West Texas and to use the processing facility to produce high-quality materials that will be used in many of the market's ongoing and planned construct ...; Created on 07 September 2018
4. USGS Ranks Top Sand and Gravel Producers: (Latest News); The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) released a listing of the top 20 U.S. construction sand and gravel producers. This new listing, based on 2016 production, is the most current information available, said ...; Created on 06 September 2018
5. Boral to Make Lightweight Aggregate from High Carbon Residuals: (Latest News); ... at their sites or designated landfills. "This technology offers an opportunity to utilize both high- and lower-quality fly ash resources in the production of a high-value construction material," sai ...; Created on 06 September 2018
6. NSSGA Announces 2018 Environmental Excellence Awards: (Latest News); ... LafargeHolcim, Pearl River, La., Gold. Kremlin Plant, Specialty Granules LLC, Pembine, Wis., Gold. Lake Wales Sand Mine, Cemex, Polk Co., Fla., Gold. Manteno Quarry, Vulcan Construction Materials, ...; Created on 31 August 2018
7. NAHB Economist Addresses Housing Market: (Latest News); ... NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index came in at a level of 67 in August, a one-point drop from last month. This matched the relatively flat pace of construction in July, with total housing starts up less ...; Created on 31 August 2018
8. New Home Sales Edge Down in July: (Latest News); ... we continue to see solid housing demand due to economic strengthening and positive demographic tailwinds,” said NAHB Senior Economist Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington. “Builders need to manage rising construction ...; Created on 23 August 2018
9. CRH Aggregates Volumes Up in Second Quarter: (Latest News); ... chief executive. "Construction markets continued to recover and pricing gathered momentum in key European markets while there was solid volume and price growth against a positive economic backdrop in th ...; Created on 23 August 2018
10. Eurovia Acquires Lane Asphalt Plants & Paving: (Latest News); Eurovia has signed an agreement with Salini Impregilo Group to acquire the Cheshire, Conn.-based Lane Asphalt Plants & Paving division of its subsidary Lane Construction. The transaction is reported at ...; Created on 22 August 2018
11. Safety: (Safety & Health); ... and heavy highway construction industries. The Presence of “See Something, Say Something” in Health and Safety Programs Incorporating “If you see something, say something” into a company’s health and ...; Created on 13 August 2018
12. Economic Update: (Economics); From Aggregates Production to Construction Spending to Housing Starts, Here are the Latest Economic Markers to Watch. The aggregates industry is still waiting for a comprehensive infrastructure bill. ...; Created on 13 August 2018
13. Equipment Update: (Equipment & Technology); ... Over the next three to six months: Construction machinery investment growth should hold steady, though investment growth may peak later this year. Material handling equipment investment should ...; Created on 13 August 2018
14. Publicly Traded Companies: (Features); ... and energy cost headwinds as well as the planned shutdown of certain large production facilities for maintenance ahead of the construction season. Tom Hill, chairman and chief executive officer, said, ...; Created on 13 August 2018
15. Aggregates Production: (Features); USGS Reports the Estimated U.S. Output of Construction Aggregates. The estimated U.S. output of construction aggregates produced and shipped for consumption in the first quarter of 2018 was 422 million ...; Created on 13 August 2018
16. Welcome Back, Aggregates Almanac: (Editorial); ... offers just that. Need a source for equipment? Use our North American Buyers’ Guide and Distributor Contact List. Need to know where the construction economy is headed? We have several reports for ...; Created on 13 August 2018
17. Summit Materials Aggregates Revenues Rise in Second Quarter: (Latest News); ... from our cement segment and Houston operations, together with inflation in our variable costs,” stated Tom Hill, CEO of Summit Materials. “With a finite number of days remaining in the construction season, ...; Created on 02 August 2018
18. Vulcan's Aggregates Division Paces Strong Quarter: (Latest News); ... ed strength in public construction activity. Many of the company's markets are finally seeing the conversion of higher public funding for transportation into higher shipments of aggregates. "Despite the ov ...; Created on 31 July 2018
19. LafargeHolcim Touts Second Quarter Market Conditions: (Latest News); ... Edwards, CEO for LafargeHolcim’s US Aggregates & Construction Materials business. “Tarrant Concrete aligns well with our Lattimore Materials business, and I look forward to combining our expertise an ...; Created on 30 July 2018
20. Martin Marietta Climbs to Record Q2 Revenues; Profits: (Latest News); ... e markets increased, demonstrating the breadth of the overall construction recovery. However, the limited availability of transportation and tight contractor labor markets pose challenges for more efficie ...; Created on 26 July 2018
21. Metso Adds Yancey Bros. to Aggregates Distributor Network: (Distributors); ... and screening products to area construction, recycling and roadbuilding customers. Metso recently added Yancey Bros. Co., the oldest Caterpillar dealer in the U.S., to its North American distributo ...; Created on 26 July 2018
22. Chaney Charity Golf Tournament Tops $55,000: (Last Call); Aggregates Industry Sponsors Galore Highlighted This Special Fundraising Event. By Mark S. Kuhar Chaney Enterprises, a ready-mixed concrete, aggregates and construction supplies provider, raised ...; Created on 25 July 2018
23. Chao Attends Georgia Transportation Alliance Event: (Latest News); ... Alliance (GTA) to celebrate a $184 million grant that will go toward construction along Interstate 284. “We were honored to have Secretary Chao at this event. It’s critical for aggregates operators ...; Created on 18 July 2018
24. The Missing Link: (Features); Interlinked Jaw and Cone, Screen Speed Production, Cut Costs for Riverbend Construction Services. By Tom Kuennen Backhoe feeds new Mobicat MC 110 Zi EVO primary jaw crusher. An ...; Created on 11 July 2018
25. The Rock Products Interview: Randy Lake: (Features); ... NSSGA as the advocacy leader in the construction materials sector is critically important. We all have a role to play in making this happen, from local producers, to regional and the big players. By continuously ...; Created on 11 July 2018
26. High-Tech Material Handling: (Features); ... by up to 50 percent. UL-Listed construction is offered on units for use in hazardous, dusty and gassy locations. Eriez manufactures both Manual Cleaning (MC) and Self Cleaning (SC) models. All SE Series ...; Created on 11 July 2018
27. FIRST LOOK - JULY 2018: (First Look); New TRIP Report Targets Georgia - Midwest Materials Purchased - Granite Construction Reports Increases New TRIP Report Targets Georgia New TRIP report, “Modernizing Georgia’s Transportation System: ...; Created on 11 July 2018
28. Vulcan Materials Announces Chief Financial Officer Succession Plan: (Latest News); ... tional equipment rental company serving the construction industry and other markets. As such, she has a strong understanding of the end markets we supply and of how to drive growth in a multi-local bu ...; Created on 10 July 2018
29. Aggregate Industry Market Report: (Latest News); ... through Q1 2018. Capstone Headwaters' Building Products & Construction Services Team advises industry business owners, entrepreneurs, executives and investors in the areas of merger and acquisitions, ...; Created on 09 July 2018
30. Industry Officials Blast Author of New Book on Sand: (Latest News); ... racies in Vince Beiser’s L.A. Times article regarding concrete’s place in modern construction. Amidst our ever-increasing population density, it is non-combustible construction that keeps us safe in our ...; Created on 06 July 2018
31. New Home Sales Rise to Highest Level This Year: (Latest News); ... sale occurs when a sales contract is signed or a deposit is accepted. The home can be in any stage of construction: not yet started, under construction or completed. In addition to adjusting for seasonal ...; Created on 03 July 2018
32. Hillhead Attendance Up; Product Introductions Abound: (Latest News); ... s doubled in size and hosted 90 companies this year." Details from the show include: The Construction Equipment Association’s official CESAR Scheme passed another milestone as JCB unveiled the 275,000 ...; Created on 28 June 2018
33. Colas, Volvo Collaborate on Safety Project: (Latest News); Colas and Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) have been working to collaborate on a project that has seen the company develop and test a range of concepts and prototypes that contribute towards improved ...; Created on 27 June 2018
34. Housing Starts Reach Post-Recession High; Permits Soften: (Latest News); ... is consistent with our reports showing that builders are concerned over mounting construction costs, including the highly elevated prices of softwood lumber.” The May reading of 1.35 million is the ...; Created on 22 June 2018
35. Tariffs to Hurt Aggregates Equipment Manufacturers: (Latest News); ... 14, nine major construction industry organizations sent separate letters to Senate leadership and the Trump administration opposing recently implemented tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Canada ...; Created on 20 June 2018
36. FOCUS ON HEALTH & SAFETY - JUNE 2018: (Safety & Health); ... in the construction and aggregates industries. According to the National Safety Council, in 2016 the United States experienced 161,374 preventable deaths, 44.5 million injuries and $967.9 billion in costs. ...; Created on 15 June 2018
37. McLanahan Offers Wobbler Feeder; Portable Ultra Fine Recovery System: (Screening & Sizing); ... production of construction aggregates, which includes liberating the mineral from its native state and processing it for its intended use. From crushing the material to a desired size and sorting the various ...; Created on 15 June 2018
38. McCloskey to Show J35 Crusher at Hillhead: (Crushing & Breaking); ... J35’s small footprint is uniquely suited to the demolition and asphalt recycling, aggregates and smaller scale construction projects. Less than 2.5-m wide, the crushers can be transported easily from site ...; Created on 15 June 2018
39. Screening for Success: (Features); ... useful wear life and with maximum strength steel to withstand heavy loading. Sideplates are a fully bolted construction that reduces/eliminates crack propagation due to stress riser in the steel caused ...; Created on 14 June 2018
40. It All Comes Out in the Wash: (Features); Texas Construction Materials Company Upgrades Processing Technology for Optimal Efficiency. By Mark S. Kuhar Since Oldcastle Materials upgraded its Burnet County, Texas, quarry with a new all-in-one ...; Created on 14 June 2018
41. A Little First Quarter Perspective: (Editorial); ... increase in the unit cost for diesel fuel, the planned shutdown of three large facilities for repairs ahead of the construction season and above normal distribution costs due to lingering storm-related ...; Created on 14 June 2018
42. Federal Judge Blocks WOTUS Rule in 11 States: (Latest News); ... federal jurisdiction over land and required costly federal permits and mitigation for construction on dry land and isolated waters. The Trump administration delayed the implementation date of the 2015 ...; Created on 14 June 2018
43. Aggregates Production Up Slightly in First Quarter: (Latest News); ... Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. The estimated U.S. output of construction sand and gravel produced and shipped for consumption in the first quarter of 2018 was 165 Mt, an increase ...; Created on 13 June 2018
44. Time to Get Crushing: (Features); ... Start Technology – U.S. Patent #6,669,026. – Single deck fines screen. – Tramp relief and hydraulic adjustment of crusher. Structure/Undercarriage: – U.S.-made Grade 80 steel construction. ...; Created on 30 May 2018
45. Graniterock Quarry Automated Ticketing System Approved in California: (Latest News); ... weighing systems for companies that deal in bulk construction materials. The challenge was to prove to the California Department of Food and Agriculture's Division of Measurement Standards, the sta ...; Created on 30 May 2018
46. Chaney Charity Golf Tournament Tops $55,000: (Latest News); Chaney Enterprises, a ready-mixed concrete, aggregates and construction supplies provider, raised more than $55,000 for the American Cancer Society and substance abuse and cancer research at its 19th Annual ...; Created on 29 May 2018
47. Capstone Headwaters Aggregates Industry Update: (Features); ... Good, Brian Krehbiel and Crista Gilmore Capstone Headwaters Building Products and Construction Services Team advises industry business owners, entrepreneurs, executives and investors in the areas of ...; Created on 29 May 2018
48. ARTBA Hall of Fame Honorees Have Aggregates Connection: (Latest News); ... who have made extraordinary contributions to U.S. transportation development during their careers.” Nominees are considered in two categories: Transportation Design & Construction Industry Innovators. Honors ...; Created on 18 May 2018
49. Cemex Holds First California Building Materials Forum: (Latest News); ... forward to the future of the industry. Cemex and industry professionals tackled several issues facing the construction industry in northern California by delivering presentations on enhancing safety, ...; Created on 17 May 2018
50. New Enterprise Completes Strategic Acquisition; Divestiture: (Latest News); New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. Inc. (NESL) of New Enterprise, Pa., announced that on May 4 it acquired certain assets of Popple Construction Inc. and Pioneer Aggregates Inc., consisting primarily of one ...; Created on 11 May 2018

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