Associations
AEM mourns loss of longtime staffer
Michelle Sanford, who was an instrumental figure at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and played a key role in ConExpo-Con/Agg, died this week. Keep Reading
AED leaders embark on infrastructure discussion tour
The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) will be visiting equipment dealers across six states to talk about the potential impact of an infrastructure bill. Keep Reading
Cement consumption outlook positive for 2021, 2022
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) released a cement consumption and construction activity outlook, forecasting an increase for the next year and a half. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending slips in February 2021
Shrinking demand, soaring costs and supply delays are threatening construction project completion dates and finances, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports. Keep Reading
How conveyor shipments, orders trended last year
The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) shared trends data at its 88th annual meeting, which was held virtually. Keep Reading
AEM: Manufacturers optimistic about the months ahead
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) shared findings of an equipment manufacturer survey, noting that increased demand has manufacturers optimistic that sales will increase or remain stable. Keep Reading
Construction employment lagging pre-pandemic levels in most states
Construction employment in January remained below pre-pandemic levels in all but eight states, the Associated General Contractors of America reports. Keep Reading
Contractors continue to face serious challenges year into pandemic
Soaring material costs, supply chain issues and project cancellations continue to affect the construction industry, says the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). Keep Reading
Walker Aggregates quarry earns OSSGA award
Walker Aggregates’ Ridgemount Quarries in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, earned the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (OSSGA) 2020 Award of Excellence. Keep Reading
