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LafargeHolcim expands in Minnesota with acquisition
The acquisition of Marshall Concrete Products in the Twin Cities region expands the footprint of local Aggregate Industries operations, which are part of the LafargeHolcim family of companies in the U.S. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade continues on upward trajectory
U.S. and Canadian ports shipped significantly more limestone in November 2021 than they did last November, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association. Keep Reading
New side dump trailer from XL Specialized Trailers
XL Specialized Trailers says its new XL side dump trailer is built to last and is ideal for work in the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
Martin Engineering redesigns V-Plow HD
Martin Engineering's re-engineered tail protection device aims to provide a compact package for improved safety and convenience. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index dips in November 2021
Losses in commercial planning led to the Momentum Index’s drop, despite gains in institutional planning throughout the month. Keep Reading
ASGCO debuts conveyor belt splice and fastening system
The new Grizzly screw splices from ASGCO are available in different rubber compounds and tensile strengths for use in industry applications. Keep Reading
Remote-control option expands to Cat 374, 395 excavators
Caterpillar’s Command for Excavating, which enables remote-control operation, is now available for the company's 374 and 395 large hydraulic excavators. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending back up in October
The Associated General Contractors of America says growth in the public and private nonresidential sectors offset declines in the residential sector. Keep Reading
Longtime blasting educator Konya dies
Calvin Konya, 78, was considered a pioneer in his field, sharing his vast blasting knowledge around the world over a long and illustrious career. Keep Reading
