C&D World; CDRA Convention Feature Record Attendance

The Construction & Demolition Recycling Association (CDRA) announced that C&D World 2025, held March 11-14 in Dallas, reached a new milestone with more than 500 attendees and nearly 55 exhibitors. The event brought together top executives and attendees from across the globe to share knowledge and identify solutions for challenges faced by construction and demolition (C&D) recyclers. “We were thrilled with…

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Littler Welcomes Adele Abrams as Senior Counsel 

Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, announced the addition of Adele L. Abrams as senior counsel in its expanding Washington, D.C. office.  “Adele brings over three decades of legal experience, with a significant focus on safety, health and employment law. Her extensive background as a safety professional and trainer, along with her leadership skills, makes her…

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CDE Showcase Set for Freehaven Materials 

CDE plans to host an open house event with innovators Freehaven Materials in Brookhaven, N.Y., on May 14, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST. As it is anticipated that demand for aggregates will continue rising across the United States, Freehaven Materials wanted a solution that would turn waste into reusable materials and realized that by venturing into wet washing,…

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Former PCA Economist Debuts ‘The Sullivan Report’

Ed Sullivan, who formerly served as The Portland Cement Association’s (PCA) chief economist and senior vice president of market intelligence, said he will continue to publish his popular economic insights on Substack under “The Sullivan Report.” “I plan to continue to assess the U.S. economy and how that relates to the construction and cement industries,” Sullivan told Cement Optimized. “Given the uncertainty surrounding the…

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California Studies Road Funding, Housing

April 2, 2025 – According to the California Construction and Industrial Materials Association (CalCIMA), Transportation California has released a new study on potentially viable funding tools to replace declining transportation funding from fuel excise taxes as Californians increasingly adopt more fuel efficient and zero-emission vehicles. The state and local communities face a $31.1 billion transportation funding shortfall over the next…

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Liebherr Records Further Growth in 2024 Business Year

In the 2024 business year, Liebherr recorded its highest ever revenue in the company’s history. At 4.1%, the growth was less pronounced than the average growth of the past five business years. In seven of its 13 product segments, the Group achieved increases in sales.  Trends differed between the various product segments and sales regions. The subdued demand in the…

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