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Executive order imposing PLAs draws industry ire
The Associated General Contractors of America and Associated Builders & Contractors say President Biden’s executive order encouraging project labor agreement (PLA) mandates will do more harm than good. Keep Reading
Emerson Bearing debuts motion transmission component line
Emerson Bearing, a Boston-based bearing company and sister company of Action Bearing, expanded its bearing line of motion transmission components. Keep Reading
Road Machinery begins Phoenix facility reconstruction
Road Machinery celebrated the groundbreaking of its Reman Center expansion and renovation project, which is expected to be done later this year. Keep Reading
Nonresidential construction spending down in December 2021
Nonresidential construction spending decreased nationally by 0.7 percent in December for a seasonally adjusted total of $820.7 billion. Keep Reading
Training workshops available for spring start-up
A series of training workshops are available to provide mining operations with the resources needed for a safe spring start-up. Keep Reading
LafargeHolcim embracing portland limestone cement further
LafargeHolcim in the U.S. will begin producing low-carbon portland limestone cement at two more plants in an effort to reduce its carbon footprint. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials: Agg revenue down to end 2021
Aggregates and concrete revenue decreased 3 percent in the company’s last quarter. Keep Reading
Dyno Nobel introduces electronic initiation system
Ranger is a new DigiShot electronic initiation system that is available for use in quarries. Keep Reading
MSHA piloting vaccine outreach program
The program, which the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will handle, targets mining areas in states with vaccination rates below 60 percent. Keep Reading