When it comes to operating powerful industrial vacuum trucks, safety protocols are not guidelines but rather must-dos that protect both the operator and those around. As a leader in industrial vacuum trucks, the Guzzler team considers safety to be the number one priority. With that in-mind, the team is sharing a few safety tips. Train properly: Before even getting to the point…
Read MoreDay: February 21, 2024
Permitting Update: Washington
After almost 10 months of friction between the company and its neighbor Fairmount Elementary School, the Mountain Loop Mine submitted a permit application to Snohomish County on Feb. 14.
Read MoreHouse T&I Hearing Examines Impact of ‘Buy America’ Rules
The House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure held a hearing on Feb.15 to elicit the perspectives of transportation stakeholders on the implementation of new “Buy America” provisions.
Read MorePermitting Update: Utah
The Salt Lake County Council voted to officially oppose a proposed mining bill at the state capitol. The bill recommended would lessen regulations to allow mines to expand with a focus on reducing the cost of sand and gravel. Critics argued it would undermine local authority and infringe on property owners’ rights. A similar bill filed in the Senate earlier in the…
Read MoreHeidelberg Materials Partners With BirdLife International
Heidelberg Materials and BirdLife International, the world’s largest network of nature conservation organisations, have extended their long-standing partnership. The partners signed a memorandum of understanding covering the next three years and setting the course for continued long-term collaboration.
Read MoreMotion Acquires Two Canadian Companies
Motion Industries Inc. has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of Perfetto Manufacturing and SER Hydraulics. Subject to customary closing conditions, the transaction is expected to be finalized at the end of February. The affiliated organizations are well-established, with Perfetto in business since 1986 and SER Hydraulics since 1978. Located in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, each has…
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