Rock Machinery Co. LLC, a leading distributor of processing equipment and parts for the aggregate, mining and recycling industries, is pleased to announce its partnership with Moraine Park Technical College on creating a Maintenance Technician Apprentice program.
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Registration Opens for ConExpo-Con/Agg
Registration is now open for ConExpo-Con/Agg and the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE), running March 14-18, 2023, at the Las Vegas Convention Center and Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Nevada.
Read MoreDoosan Equipment Working at a Rock Quarry
No project is too tough for Doosan excavators and wheel loaders. Doosan heavy equipment delivers in extreme conditions in a variety of industries.
Read MoreConstruction Spending Up Year-Over-Year; Highways Down
The U.S. Census Bureau reported that construction spending during June 2022 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,762.3 billion, 1.1% (±1.0%) below the revised May estimate of $1,781.9 billion. The June figure is 8.3%(±1.5%) above the June 2021 estimate of $1,628.0 billion.
Read MoreSingle-Family Starts Fall to Two-Year Low
Increased interest rates, building material supply chain bottlenecks and elevated construction costs continue to put a damper on the single-family housing market. For the first time since June 2020, both single-family starts and permits fell below a 1 million annual pace.
Read MoreWeir’s Garib to Retire; Neilson to Become President
The Weir Group PLC announced that after 43 years of service, Ricardo Garib will retire as president of Weir Minerals effective Dec. 31. He will be succeeded by Andrew Neilson, who is currently president of Weir ESCO. Details of Neilson’s successor are pending.
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