HeidelbergCement noted significant margin increases in the first quarter of 2021, according to the company. Group revenue rose by 1%. Significant margin increases were evident in all regions, particularly in North America, Europe and Africa-Eastern Mediterranean Basin
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Volvo CE Expands Parts Distribution Network in Western U.S.
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has completed a 75,000-sq.-ft. expansion of its Reno, Nev., regional parts distribution center. The project, in conjunction with Volvo Group Service Market Logistics, increases floor space by 125% and brings parts closer to construction equipment customers with faster delivery times and reduced shipping costs.
Read MoreMartin Marietta Sees Good Year Ahead
May 5, 2021 – Martin Marietta Materials Inc. reported results for the first quarter ended March 31. Total revenues were $982.4 million versus $958.2 million in the first quarter of 2020. Looking ahead, Martin Marietta remains confident that favorable pricing dynamics will continue, supported by the company’s locally-driven pricing strategy. Additionally, the company anticipates single-family housing growth, expanded infrastructure investment and notable heavy…
Read MoreEpiroc, Fordia Form Exploration Competency Center
To improve customer experience for the U.S. exploration market, Epiroc and Fordia Powered by Epiroc, a manufacturer of exploration drilling tools for mineral exploration, opened an Exploration Competency Center based in Elko, Nev., and operated by Fordia. The Exploration Competency Center opened May 3.
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