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Report: Construction employment up in most metro areas
The Associated General Contractors of America says construction employment was up in 69 percent of metros in August versus a year earlier. Keep Reading
Holcim rebrands Aggregate Industries, others
Aggregate Industries, Metro Mix Concrete and Transit Mix Concrete are taking on the Holcim brand name in the state of Colorado. Keep Reading
Powerscreen reveals portables lineup for Bauma
Powerscreen will have a Premiertrak 330 jaw crusher and a Chieftain 1700X three-deck incline screen at the Oct. 24-30 trade show in Germany. Keep Reading
Family businesses acquired in North Carolina
Matthews Sand & Gravel and Edge Aggregates are being combined into Matthews-Edge Sand, an aggregate producing-company to serve Raleigh, North Carolina. Keep Reading
Case debuts updated E Series excavators
The company says its latest equipment was upgraded for greater productivity, efficiency and total cost of ownership. Keep Reading
PCA, GCCA team on carbon emissions
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) and Global Cement & Concrete Association (GCCA) say there is still work to be done to reach sustainability goals. Keep Reading
Report: Construction starts down in August
Nonbuilding construction starts fell 36 percent, nonresidential increased 7 percent and residential gained 1 percent in the month. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction employment up in August
Illinois, Arizona and Georgia were among the states that added the most jobs in the month, while Minnesota, California and Missouri lost the most in August. Keep Reading
NSSGA names Community Relations Excellence Award winners
Danville Quarry, the top scoring gold award winner, was also named the plantum award winner on the first day of NSSGA's Legislative & Policy Forum. Keep Reading
