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Volvo CE targets net-zero value chain emissions
Volvo Construction Equipment seeks to achieve net-zero value chain emissions by 2040, with significant emission reductions as early as 2030. Keep Reading
Producers excluded from COVID-19 emergency temporary standard
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association commended the Department of Labor on its exclusion of the aggregate industry in a COVID-19 emergency temporary standard. Keep Reading
MSHA reemphasizes safety tied to powered haulage
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) shared several best practices for surface operations following a series of fatal 2021 powered haulage accidents. Keep Reading
World of Concrete officially in the books
Last week's World of Concrete brought tens of thousands of attendees to Las Vegas and featured the opening of the Las Vegas Convention Center's new West Hall. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts fall in May 2021 as housing stumbles
Single-family construction is feeling the brunt of higher material prices, Dodge Data & Analytics reports. Keep Reading
PCA forecasts cement consumption by region
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) released cement consumption projections for the Northeast, Central, West and Southeast regions. Keep Reading
Polydeck names Kuehl president
Ron Kuehl, who’s been with Polydeck since 2010, previously served the company as executive vice president. Keep Reading
Hitachi introduces service plan for select excavators
ZX Secure is now available for select construction excavators ranging from the ZX75US-5 to the ZX870LC-6 in the U.S. and Canada. Keep Reading
Granite’s Larkin promoted to CEO
Kyle Larkin will now serve Granite Construction as CEO while retaining the title of president. Keep Reading
