Mine Safety Campaign to Reinforce Training Miners Properly

Over the past year, dozens of miners have been injured or killed in mining incidents, many of which could have been prevented with proper training and attention to tasks. This unacceptable trend has prompted the U.S. Department of Labor to initiate a new safety campaign to reach miners and educate mine operators on their responsibility to ensure a safe workplace…

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January New Home Sales Lower But Solid

New home sales declined in January on rising interest rates but still posted a steady reading as demand remains strong. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in January fell 4.5% to an 801,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate from a sharp upwardly revised reading in December, according to newly released data by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.

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HeidelbergCement Revenue Up 6.3%

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic did not significantly affect construction activities in 2021 and thus demand for its building materials, according to HeidelbergCement. The positive market dynamics in many of HeidelbergCement’s key markets led to a good overall development of sales volumes. Deliveries increased compared with the previous year in all business lines. 

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Register Today for AGG1 Before Prices Go Up

Feb. 24, 2022 – Register now for the AGG1 show March 29-31 in Nashville, as the price changes Friday, Feb. 25 at 11:59 p.m. AGG1 Academy & Expo is the aggregates industry’s leading education resource and trade show. The academy offers learning opportunities for personnel at every level of their career, from the hauler seat to the C-suite. With 50 educational sessions, both in-person and virtually…

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The Global Operator Challenge Returns

Feb. 22, 2022 – Caterpillar Inc. invites machine operators around the globe to take on the world in the 2022/2023 Global Operator Challenge. The challenge tests the skills and precision of equipment operators as they prove their excellence in operating Cat machinery and their ability to master any piece of construction equipment safely and efficiently.  “More than 80 Cat dealers will…

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