Martin Marietta’s people set new benchmarks for safety in 2021 as the company completed its safest year on record.
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Austin Powder Launches RFID for E*STAR Electronic Detonators
Austin Powder released its new E*STAR Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology. RFID technology makes it possible to identify the detonator without physical contact between the logger and the detonator.
Read MoreAMI to Use Treated Wastewater at Sand Plant
Athabasca Minerals Inc. (AMI) announced a definitive agreement with Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc., effective March 1, for the construction, operation and supply of treated industrial wastewater for AMI’s Prosvita Sand Project, which borders Al-Pac’s industrial operations in Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada.
Read MorePCA’s Sullivan Factors Ukraine into Revised U.S. Construction Forecast
Portland Cement Association (PCA) Chief Economist Ed Sullivan has warned about the potential for a dip in cement consumption and concrete output attributable to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. At a joint luncheon in San Antonio during the PCA and National Ready Mixed Concrete Association 2022 conventions, he offered three scenarios for U.S. shipments through 2024:
Read MoreChaney Hires Jacoby as Executive Vice President
Chaney Enterprises welcomed Ryan Jacoby as its new executive vice president. Jacoby most recently served as director of business engagement at Lehigh Hanson Inc. in Dallas.
Read MoreGranite Construction Sells Trenchless and Pipe Rehab Business
Granite Construction announced the close of the sale of its trenchless and pipe rehabilitation services business (Inliner) to Inland Pipe Rehabilitation, a portfolio company of investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Co., for a purchase price of $159.7 million.
Read MoreStrike on Hold in Seattle
March 16, 2022 – As a strike by 330 members of Teamsters Local 174 entered its 116th day, the Teamsters made the decision to “care for our communities” by offering to return to work at Cadman Seattle, Lehigh Cement, and Salmon Bay Sand & Gravel. This decision will allow some concrete to flow to critical projects in and around Seattle, including the West…
Read MoreCalgary Aggregate Recycling Develops C&D Recycling Plant
Locally owned concrete, asphalt and aggregate recycling firm Calgary Aggregate Recycling Inc. (CAR) announced a major investment in the development of a new C&D waste recycling plant as it reaffirms its commitment to building a sustainable future, underpinned by state-of-the-art technology.
Read MoreNatural Resource Partners Soda Ash Business Rises
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) reported fourth quarter and full year 2021 results, noting net income of $55.64 million for the quarter and $109.00 million for the year.
Read MoreAstec to Display at AGG1/World of Asphalt
Astec opens an exciting new chapter at the AGG1/World of Asphalt 2022 show as its brands are shown together as OneASTEC. Astec brands, including Astec, Roadtec, Heatec, KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens, Peterson-Pacific, and Carlson Paving, will be found at booth #2602 at the show held March 29-31 in Nashville.
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