JCB announced a special long-term partnership with multi-GRAMMY award winning musician and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Joe Walsh and his national 501(c)3 non-profit veterans organization and annual benefit festival, VetsAid. The partnership will raise awareness and funds for U.S. veterans through the power of rock and the transformative process of rebuilding. JCB often deploys its machines in war-torn…
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Dodge Momentum Index Up by Double Digits
The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased by 10.4% in June to 198.6 (2000=100) from the revised May reading of 179.9. Over the month, commercial planning increased 14.5% and institutional planning ticked up 0.2%. “Data centers continued to dominate planning projects in June – fueling another strong month for commercial planning,” stated Sarah Martin, associate…
Read MoreCemex Announces Aggregates Joint Venture
Cemex announced a joint venture agreement with sand and gravel supplier Couch Aggregates and marine bulk product distributor Premier Holdings. This agreement is part of Cemex’s ongoing strategy to accelerate growth in the United States and expand its aggregates business. This joint venture will strengthen Cemex’s aggregate reserves with the production, distribution and sale of sand, gravel, and limestone in…
Read MoreVDG GrizzlyDrive Drum Motor for Demanding Belt Conveyor Applications
The GrizzlyDrive Drum Motor is manufactured for demanding belt conveyor applications, from aggregate processing to underground mining, ship loading and power generation. The GrizzlyDrive features high quality precision-made components, including a robust sealing system that prevents contamination, and cylindrical roller bearings that sustain high levels of belt tension, shock loads and vibration.
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