Mack Trucks named Tri-State Truck Center of Memphis, Tenn., its 2017 North American Dealer of the Year. Tri-State Truck Center achieved 185 percent of its sales goal and 127 percent of its leasing plan in 2017. “Tri-State Truck Center is an outstanding representative of the Mack brand,” said Jonathan Randall, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Mack Trucks…
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Command Alkon to Showcase Technology at AGG1
Command Alkon will exhibit at this year’s AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo in Houston, March 6-8. The show gives leading manufacturers and service providers in the aggregates, asphalt, pavement maintenance and traffic safety industry sectors the opportunity to come together and showcase their latest products and technologies, learn new techniques through education courses, and network with more than 9,000 industry…
Read MoreLimestone Processor Enters Concrete Market
Huber Carbonates launched HuberCrete, a series of ground calcium carbonates for fly ash substitution and self-consolidating concrete mixes, at the 2018 Precast Show in Denver. The product is processed in Prime, Preferred and Extra Fine grades of these respective median particle size and Blaine fineness profiles: 15-24 µm, 300-500 m2/kg; 8-13 µm, 500-700 m2/kg; and 3-5 µm, 700-1,000 m2/kg.
Read MoreNew Home Sales Fall in January
Sales of newly built, single-family homes fell 7.8 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 593,000 units after an upwardly revised December reading, according to newly released data by HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau.
Read MoreAggregates Operations Safer Than Retail Stores
According to the most current data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, it is safer to work in a quarry than a retail store.
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