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Aggregates drive Vulcan Materials’ second quarter growth
Aggregate sales, gross profit and shipments increased in the second quarter at Vulcan Materials, with total revenue up nearly 44 percent. Keep Reading
Motion Industries veteran promoted to senior vice president
Lisa Solomon joined Motion Industries in 2015, serving in management roles overseeing business development and corporate accounts prior to this promotion. Keep Reading
Tsurumi Pump hires operations manager
Michelle Ciric joins Tsurumi Pump as North America operations manager with 10 years of experience in distribution, warehouse and supply chain operations. Keep Reading
ABC: Construction job openings, unemployment down in June
Construction job openings decreased by 71,000 jobs from May to June, while industry unemployment dropped 3.8 percent from June 2021. Keep Reading
AGC: Nonresidential construction spending down
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says rising materials prices and labor shortages are offsetting demand for construction. Keep Reading
Cemex reports U.S., global sales growth in second quarter
Cemex reports that net sales increased 11 percent globally to $4.08 billion and that net sales at U.S. operations were up 15 percent to $1.29 billion. Keep Reading
Report: Economy, nonresidential construction down in second quarter
The U.S. economy contracted last quarter, and nonresidential spending is down in 10 of the last 11 quarters. Keep Reading
AGC: June construction employment behind pre-pandemic levels
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says June construction employment lagged pre-pandemic levels despite record job openings. Keep Reading
Astec unveils new portable screen plant
The PTSC2818VM is Astec Industries’ latest innovation, featuring higher g-force and reducing heat load from material to motors. Keep Reading