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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
Sandvik appoints Country Boy Supply as distributor
Country Boy Supply, a Georgia-based equipment distributor, is partnering with Sandvik to supply drill booms, rock tools and more. Keep Reading
Doosan introduces crawler excavator series
Doosan Infracore North America debuted its -7 Series line of crawler excavators, which the company says deliveres fuel efficiency and productivity. Keep Reading
Dodge: Total construction starts down in June
Dodge Construction Network reports that total construction starts were down 5 percent in June, despite gains in nonbuilding construction starts. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction input costs up in June
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says rising construction materials prices are adding pressure to contractors. Keep Reading
ABB launches support app
The company says Ability Mobile Connect will provide quick and easy troubleshooting to help avoid unnecessary costs and delays. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade up in June
The Lake Carriers’ Association says shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.8 million tons in June, slightly up from a year earlier. Keep Reading
