Twenty-nine key Congressional leaders sent a letter to President-elect Trump urging the new administration to “rescind the harmful and flawed Waters of the U.S. rule” upon taking office.
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Irwin Deister
Deister Machine Co. Inc., announced that co-owner and chairman Irwin F. Deister Jr., recently celebrated 65 years of service to the family-owned company, which was founded in 1912 and is recognized as a leading manufacturer of feeding, scalping and screening equipment for the aggregate and mining industries.
Read MoreNSSGA Marks National Miners Day
The National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA) recognized the nearly 100,000 men and women in the aggregates industry on Dec. 6: National Miners Day.
Read MoreIMT Introduces New Distributor in Pacific Northwest
Iowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc. (IMT), an Oshkosh Corp. company, announced the addition of Carco Industries, Inc. to its distributor network. Located in Tualatin, Ore., Carco Industries serves IMT customers in the Pacific Northwest region of the U.S. “We’re proud to welcome Carco Industries to our distributor network,” said Tom Wallace, sales manager at IMT. “Carco Industries’ dedication to providing…
Read MoreLuck Stone, Mellott Partner on New Quarry Project
Luck Stone announced that the company will open a new quarry in Prince Edward County, approximately five miles west of downtown Farmville, Va. Luck Stone anticipates that the site, which is located along U.S. Route 460, will be open for business in the summer of 2017.
Read MoreHall Chaney to Serve as President of Chaney Enterprises
Chaney Enterprises announced the promotion of Francis H. (Hall) Chaney III, to president. Previously executive vice president, Chaney assumes responsibility for all aspects of the Gambrills, Md.-based concrete manufacturer, aggregate supplier and source of construction materials and supplies.
Read MoreNew Senate Leadership Looks Favorable to Aggregates Industry
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee – which has jurisdiction over infrastructure spending and environmental regulations – will have a new chairman and ranking democrat in the new Congress. The committee will be led by the new Chairman John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), and ranking Democrat Tom Carper (D-Del.)
Read MoreTrump Victory Could Mean Massive Growth for Infrastructure
Now that Donald Trump has secured victory in the U.S. presidential election, what does that mean for infrastructure investment and aggregates industry growth?
Read MoreBaldor Reliance Offers Crusher-Duty Motors
Baldor Reliance crusher-duty motors meet the demands of the toughest crushing applications worldwide with improved performance, reliability and energy efficiency to help lower the operator’s total cost of ownership. Featuring higher break down and locked rotor torque, NEMA Design A performance gets the driven load moving and keeps it moving. Available from 5 to 400 hp in bases speed of…
Read MoreLafargeHolcim Reports Decreased North American Aggregates, Cement Sales
LafargeHolcim announced third-quarter results, with both aggregates and cement sales in North America decreasing. Aggregates sales totaled 36.7 million tons, down from 38.8 million tons in 2015. Cement sales totaled 6.0 million tons, down from 7.0 million tons in 2015.
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