Associations
Institute of Quarrying appoints new president
The Institute of Quarrying named Miles Watkins as its new president following the completion of the outgoing president’s two-year tenure. Keep Reading
Ohio memorial part of History’s 9/11 documentary
Eight years ago, organizers of the Westerville (Ohio) Fire Fighters' Memorial project learned they would receive World Trade Center steel from New York City to use as part of their memorial park dedicated to first responders. Pat Jacomet, executive director… Keep Reading
Poll: Voters united on infrastructure across party lines
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers published results from a national poll that reveals half of registered voters say the nation’s infrastructure has gotten worse over the last five years. Keep Reading
Educational events on deck for asphalt recyclers
The Asphalt Recycling & Reclaiming Association (ARRA) is offering three upcoming seminars focused on in-place recycling. Keep Reading
Annual antique equipment showcase returns
The Historical Construction Equipment Association will host its International Convention & Old Equipment Exposition Sept. 16-18. Keep Reading
Mined land reclamation award established in Illinois
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources' Office of Mines and Minerals established an annual Mined Land Reclamation Award program. Keep Reading
Congressional bills include WOTUS block
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a bill that would block the implementation of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. Keep Reading
The latest on highway funding, WOTUS and more
Hal Williford, president of Memphis Stone & Gravel Co. and chairman of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) offered an update on areas of interest to the association at the recent Young Leaders Meeting in Austin, Texas. Highway… Keep Reading
Program streamlines warranty transactions
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and M-ize Inc., a provider of customer engagement solutions, launched Equip Connect, a program to help AEM member companies manage the warranty, support and service needs of their distributors, dealers and customers. “Currently, each… Keep Reading