Cemex announced that it has opted not to bid on supplying President Donald Trump’s proposed wall between the Mexico-U.S. border, putting profits secondary to a potential political backlash in its home country.
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Four Companies Join to Form Predictive Safety SRP
The founding members of Predictive Safety SRP Inc. announced that an official closing has been reached in the joining of their four companies. Mark Savit of Predictive Compliance LLC, Dave Lauriski of Safety Solutions International Inc., and Tim Hobbs of Data Connect Corp., all located in Denver, and Henry Bowles of Bowles-Langley Technology in Alameda, Calif., have now merged to…
Read MorePolaris Posts Net Loss for Year; Seeks Growth Opportunities
Polaris Materials Corp. reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ending Dec. 31, 2016. The company reported:
Read MoreCemex USA Joins NRMCA’s Build with Strength Program
Cemex USA is tightening its bond with the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) by joining the organization’s “Build with Strength” program, a campaign that shows how concrete is the best choice when it comes to construction.
Read MoreU.S. Tsubaki Celebrates 100th Anniversary
U.S. Tsubaki announced that in 2017, the company is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The company, a subsidiary of the Tsubakimoto Chain Co., is enjoying high growth in the North American roller chain market, despite fierce competition from Chinese imports. Its heavy emphasis on R&D enables the company to introduce cutting-edge solutions and quality products that boast longer product lifecycles and…
Read MoreBaker Takes Executive Role at Vulcan
Thompson (Tom) S. Baker II has taken an executive role as a senior vice president of Vulcan Materials Co. Baker was previously CEO of both Patriot Transportation Holding Inc. and FRP Holdings Inc. He held the chief executive position at the two Jacksonville-based companies since they split into separate public companies two years ago, according to the Jacksonville Daily Record. His family…
Read MoreMark Helm Takes the Helm as NSSGA Chairman
Mark Helm, CEO of Dolese Bros. Co., based in Oklahoma City was elected chairman of the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA) board of directors on March 6 during NSSGA’s 2017 Annual Convention in Las Vegas.
Read MoreHeadwaters MB Aggregates Market Report
In This Exclusive Analysis Prepared For Rock Products, Headwaters MB Looks At Current Market Trends Such As Public Valuation, Mergers And Acquisitions and Aggregates Production.
Read MoreConExpo-Con/Agg Was a Beast
March 13, 2017 – I just returned from Las Vegas, where I spent a week attending the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA) convention and ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017. The NSSGA convention was a huge success and ConExpo-Con/Agg was a beast. This was my ninth show, and it was by far the best. More than 127,000 people. More than 2.8 million sq. ft. of exhibit space.…
Read MoreRhino Hyde Wear Products
Rhino Hyde polyurethane wear products are manufactured using formulations based on more than 40 years of application experience. Its mission is to provide the longest wearing polyurethane screen panels on the market, according to the company. Rhino Hyde said that its products have proven to outlast certain competitors’ panels by up to twice the wear life, depending on the OEM…
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