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Martin Marietta ‘off to a strong start’ to 2021
Martin Marietta chairman and CEO Ward Nye says the company established first-quarter records for revenues, profits and safety, delivering solid operational and financial performance. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta acquires Tiller Corp.
According to Martin Marietta, Tiller is the leading aggregate and FOB hot-mix asphalt supplier in the Minneapolis/St. Paul region. Keep Reading
Komatsu expands range of hydraulic breakers
The new breakers were tested for compatibility with Komatsu excavators from the PC78 up to the PC490. Keep Reading
ConExpo-Con/Agg unveils new logo, brand identity
The overhaul of the ConExpo-Con/Agg identity is the first since ConExpo and Con-Agg combined in 1996. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials aggregate sales up in first quarter
Both sales and shipments were up 3 percent compared with the prior year’s first quarter. Keep Reading
New president at Boyd Cat next week
Andrew Boyd will become president of Boyd Cat, a dealer company that spun out of Cecil I. Walker Machinery Co. and Whayne Supply Co. earlier this year. Keep Reading
New Enterprise Stone & Lime acquires Hempt Bros.
The acquisition includes three aggregate plants, four hot-mix asphalt plants, two ready-mixed concrete plants and more. Keep Reading
Nonresidential construction outlays drop for fourth straight month
Weak demand and supply chain woes make further declines likely, the Associated General Contractors of America reports. Keep Reading
Volvo CE expands parts distribution in West
While the expansion directly impacts customers in the West, Volvo CE says customers and dealers across the U.S. are benefitting from rebalanced parts volumes throughout the supply chain. Keep Reading