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Suzio remembered as tireless industry advocate
Cheryl Ann Suzio, who served Suzio-York Hill Companies as vice president of safety and health, died Aug. 17. She was 66. Keep Reading
Construction employment remains below pre-pandemic peak
The Associated General Contractors of America reports that 36 states are still seeing employment below the February 2020 mark. Keep Reading
Cemex invests $6 million in Alabama plant
The Brierfield plant is the latest addition to Cemex's network in Alabama, which consists of one cement plant, three cement terminals and more than 30 ready-mix concrete plants. Keep Reading
John Deere, Hitachi to end joint-venture agreements
The companies are entering into new license and supply agreements, with John Deere acquiring three Deere-Hitachi factories in the Americas. Keep Reading
NSSGA: AGG1 to return as in-person show in 2022
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) plans to return to an in-person AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo in 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. Keep Reading
Pennsylvania congresswoman visits Hanson quarry
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pennsylvania) recently paid a Hanson Aggregates site in the Keystone State a visit to learn about quarries and the the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
LiuGong North America names new president
Andrew Ryan, a construction equipment industry veteran who spent time with Caterpillar, started with LiuGong North America this month. Keep Reading
Dodge Data: Construction starts slip slightly in July 2021
Construction materials prices continue their march higher, Dodge Data & Analytics says, and the rising number of COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant is a risk that cannot be fully discounted. Keep Reading
Soil Connect expands e-ticketing platform with quick e-tickets
Quick eTickets is a new feature that allows truck drivers to easily create new tickets in real time on an as-needed basis. Keep Reading