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Jack Kopanski

Jack Kopanski is the Managing Editor of Pit & Quarry and Editor-in-Chief of Portable Plants. Kopanski can be reached at 216-706-3756 or jkopanski@northcoastmedia.net.

MINExpo 2021 kicks off in Las Vegas

Show officials say more than 1,300 exhibitors are on-hand and about 21,000 people from across the world registered for MINExpo International 2021. Keep Reading

Dodge Momentum Index down again in August 2021

Dodge Data & Analytics says the index is down 3 percent from July, the third straight month of losses. Keep Reading

Report: Workforce shortages reach pre-pandemic levels

COVID continues to impact projects and cause issues within the supply chain. A joint survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk offers some insights. Keep Reading

AGC: Most metro areas adding construction jobs

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says COVID-19, price increases and supply chain issues could, however, slow those gains. Keep Reading

MINExpo International finally returns

After COVID-19 forced the cancellation of 2020’s expo, the National Mining Association is looking for a return to normalcy in 2021. Keep Reading

CDE open house to showcase new wash plant

A tour of Resource Materials’ 450-tph wet processing plant will take place Sept. 29 in Jarrell, Texas. Keep Reading

Construction employment remains below pre-pandemic peak

The Associated General Contractors of America reports that 36 states are still seeing employment below the February 2020 mark. Keep Reading

John Deere, Hitachi to end joint-venture agreements

The companies are entering into new license and supply agreements, with John Deere acquiring three Deere-Hitachi factories in the Americas. Keep Reading

LiuGong North America names new president

Andrew Ryan, a construction equipment industry veteran who spent time with Caterpillar, started with LiuGong North America this month. Keep Reading

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