LiuGong North America has announced a new private label program to become a one-stop shop for equipment and financing.The new LiuGong Finance program will serve customers and dealers with a multitude of benefits. “As we continue to help support, grow and develop our customers and dealer network, we’re delighted to introduce LiuGong Finance,” said LiuGong North America President Andrew Ryan.“We’ve…
Read MoreDay: May 10, 2022
‘Blast-off’ for Hillhead 2022
May 10, 2022 – The starting gun has been fired for Hillhead 2022, which takes place in Derbyshire, England, from June 21-23. Carried out by EPC-UK, two sections of the quarry face in the demonstration area at the north end of the site were recently drilled and blasted to produce around 30,000 tonnes of run-of-quarry stone for equipment demonstration purposes…
Read MoreThompson Pump Says Get “Pumpared” for Hurricane Season
The early predictions are out, and 2022 is expected to be another above-average hurricane season. According to scientists at Colorado State University, there will be at least 19 named storms and nine hurricanes, four of which could be Category 3 or higher. Thompson Pump and Manufacturing Co. is dedicated to helping pump owners and municipalities weather the storm. While storm…
Read MoreFormer Florida Rock President Edward Baker Dies
Edward L’Engle Baker passed away peacefully at his home on April 28. A lifetime resident of Jacksonville, Fla., he was born on Feb. 2, 1935, to Thompson Simkins and Cynthia L’Engle Baker.
Read MoreMexico Halts Vulcan Operation
Vulcan Materials Co. provided an update with respect to its Mexican SAC TUN operations. The company confirmed that the Mexican government has suspended the three-year customs permit granted in March 2022 to the Mexican subsidiary of the company and has begun a proceeding that could result in the revocation of that permit. A decision to maintain or revoke the permit…
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