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Volvo CE turns to Young to lead North America
Scott Young, who most recently served as head of the Volvo CE uptime center of expertise, succeeds Stephen Roy in the new role. Keep Reading
BKT promotes longtime employee to managing director
Minoo Mehta takes over as managing director for both BKT USA and BKT Tires. This follows the resignation of Doug Kershaw, who left the company on Aug. 24. Keep Reading
Nonresidential construction spending sees minimal growth in July
Private nonresidential spending increased 0.5 percent, while public nonresidential construction spending was down 0.4 percent in July, a net 0.1 percent gain for total nonresidential construction Keep Reading
Nonresidential construction driving industry employment growth
The Associated Builders & Contractors report that the construction industry gained 22,000 jobs in August, with nonresidential construction accounting for 21,000. Keep Reading
Construction job openings down, labor scarcity remains
Anirban Basu, chief economist at the Associated Builders & Contractors, anticipates labor scarcity to a headwind in 2023, despite job openings going down. Keep Reading
Superior adds industry veteran as training coordinator
Kristen Randall, who spent the last 17 years with Haver & Boecker Niagara, joins Superior Industries as a training and development coordinator. Keep Reading
CRH reports strong first-half performance
CRH saw gains in total sales and EBITDA in the first six months of 2023, with its Americas business realizing increases in those measures as well. Keep Reading
Superior Industries to acquire New Mexico crusher manufacturer
With the pending acquisition of Cemco, Superior Industries acquires a 140,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility and dozens of employees. Keep Reading
How mining operations are adopting autonomy
The benefits of autonomous hauling are becoming evident as mining operations utilize the technology more. Keep Reading
