Eagle Crusher Co. Inc. has named Mike Tinkey president of the company, effective immediately. Tinkey previously served as CFO since joining Eagle Crusher in 2002. Susanne Cobey, who previously served as president, will remain as CEO of the company. Previously Tinkey served as CEO, Holbrook & Manter Inc.; CFO, Ohio Industries, Inc.; and accounting and audit manager, Ciuni & Panichi…
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PACA Debuts Video Blog
The Pennsylvania Aggregates and Concrete Association (PACA) recently launched its new video blog aimed at providing technical, innovation and sustainability information to people interested in learning more about the concrete industry. The new vlog is one more element of the PACA’s companion website – SpecityConcrete.org – securing its role as the premium source for all things concrete. The first vlog…
Read MoreKleemann Offers Double-Deck Post Screening Unit for Mobile Crushers
The Kleemann mobile cone crusher MOBICONE MCO 90(i) EVO2 and mobile impact crusher MOBIREX MR 110(i) EVO2 can now be fitted with a double-deck post screening unit as an option, according to Wirtgen Group.
Read MoreAggMaps Launches Digital Marketplace for Construction Aggregates
AggMaps announced the launch of its website and digital marketplace. With more than 25,000 quarries, pits, landfills and dumps mapped in the U.S., AggMaps simplifies the time-consuming task of sourcing, delivering and purchasing construction aggregates. AggMaps brings additional transparency, efficiency, and productivity gains to a historically inefficient marketplace – the sourcing and transporting of construction aggregates. The COVID era has…
Read MoreEPA Tour to Celebrate Clean Water Act 50th Anniversary
EPA Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox recently joined agency colleagues, state and local officials to kick off the Clean Water Act 50th Anniversary celebration tour. Culminating in mid-October, it will highlight waters that are essential to healthy people, vibrant ecosystems, agricultural productivity, and economic growth, with stops including the Florida Everglades, Chesapeake Bay, Great Lakes, San Francisco Bay and…
Read MoreHolcim US Enhances Concrete Portfolio in Colorado, Minneapolis Markets
Holcim US has introduced DYNAMax high-performance concrete to its innovative concrete product portfolio in the Denver, Colorado Springs, Colo., and Twin Cities, Minn., markets. Integrating high strength, durability and superior rigidity, DYNAMax addresses today’s engineering demands for design innovation, complex technical requirements, and environmental responsibility. “The ever-increasing population demands more buildings and infrastructure, and in the United States especially, this…
Read MoreCRH Takes McBath for a Tour
Aug. 23. 2022 – According to the The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association, CRH hosted a roundtable and meet and greet with Georgia Congresswoman Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) at its North American Headquarters in Dunwoody, Ga. CRH offices are in McBath’s current Congressional District. This meet and greet provided an opportunity for the aggregate industry to share information about our industry with…
Read MorePublic Asked to Comment on California Quarry Proposal
A draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) has been prepared for a proposed 403-acre mining operation by Sargent Ranch Partners LLC on approximately 403-acres in Santa Clara County, Calif. The public comment period opens on July 25 and closes on Sept. 26. “Your comments regarding the significant environmental effects of this project and the adequacy of the Draft EIR are welcome. Written…
Read MoreNew Home Sales Fall to Lowest Pace in More than Six Years
In a further sign that the housing market continues to weaken, new home sales in July fell to their lowest level since January 2016. The tepid sales pace matches declining builder confidence since the beginning of the year as the industry grapples with supply chain disruptions that are delaying new home building projects and raising housing costs as mortgage interest…
Read MoreEastern Shore Sand & Gravel Launches New CDW Cutter Suction Dredge
Custom Dredge Works (CDW) announced the delivery and launch of a 12-in. electric-powered Cutter Suction Dredge at Eastern Shore Sand & Gravel, which is owned by York Building Products. The dredge has an 85-ft.-long ladder capable of comfortably mining in water depths up to 62 ft.. A Cutter Suction Dredge is a floating mining-oriented machine that pulls sand and gravel up…
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