Fenner Dunlop Announces Management Changes

With the goal of providing a more targeted focus on the significant challenges facing its Engineered Conveyor Solutions (ECS) business, Fenner Dunlop has restructured the leadership of its global business operations. Edwin Have has been appointed to the role of executive director, Northern Hemisphere. In this role, he will be responsible for ECS Northern Hemisphere/Americas including Europe, India, North Africa/Middle…

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Metso Introduces Nordberg GP7 Secondary Crusher

Metso continues to expand its range of high-capacity crushers by launching the Nordberg GP7, its largest Nordberg GP secondary gyratory crusher to date. The new 128,000-lb. crusher features an ideal combination of feed opening, cavity design, and capacity, the company said. This ensures high crushing performance, even with the hardest feed, and helps keep operating costs low. In addition, the…

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Housing Recovery to Pick Up Steam in 2016

Steady employment and economic growth, pent-up demand, affordable home prices and attractive mortgage rates will keep the housing market on a gradual upward trend in 2016. However, persistent headwinds related to shortages and availability of lots and labor, along with rising materials prices are impeding a more robust recovery, according to economists who participated in the recent National Association of…

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House Committee Passes Transportation Reauthorization

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee unanimously approved the Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform (STRR) Act of 2015 (H.R. 3763), a bipartisan, six-year surface transportation bill to reauthorize and reform federal highway, transit, and highway safety programs.

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ConExpo Latin America Has Strong Debut

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) strategic focus on the Latin American market took a giant step forward with the debut of ConExpo Latin America in Santiago, Chile, Oct. 21-24. ConExpo Latin America offered attendees 40,000 sq. meters of exhibits, education and networking, including more than 300 exhibitors from around the world. Nearly 32,600 registrants from more than 90 countries attended the event,…

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ConExpo Latin America Going Strong

Oct. 23, 2015 – On Day 3 of ConExpo Latin America, there is still a lot of activity here in Santiago, Chile. With beautiful weather and sunny skies, the outdoor lot is a favorite. Some of the familiar manufacturers taking booth space at the show included the Astec Group, Atlas-Copco, Brunner + Lay, Esco, Kubota, Link-Belt, Manitou Group, McLanahan Corp.,…

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This Week’s Market Buzz

Rangeland Energy announced that the largest frac sand unit train shipped to date in North America has arrived at the company’s RIO Hub located near Loving, N.M. The record 150-car unit train carried 16,500 tons (33 million lb.) of frac sand and was powered by five diesel locomotive engines. The unit train originated in Ottawa, Ill., and was operated by…

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Reservoir Silicates Key Player in LNG Acquisition

Universal LNG Holdings, Inc. announced it is acquiring HEYCO LNG’s 64-acre facility in Yoakum, Texas, to build the first Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) facility dedicated to the energy sector in the Southern Gulf Coast. The acquisition could provide a much-needed boost to a domestic energy industry struggling under high production costs, according to the company.

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