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NTN releases ceramic ball bearings for electric motor applications
NTN’s new ceramic ball bearing offering comes with two shields, electric motor grease and C3 clearance as standard. Keep Reading
Fontaine Heavy-Haul debuts 60-ton trailer
The Magnitude 60HD is designed for operators who need more capacity than standard 55-ton models but want to avoid the financial jump to a 65- or 70-ton trailer. Keep Reading
Motion names vice president of operations integration
John Watwood, who joined Motion in 2008, is now responsible for the company’s distribution and fulfillment network, branch operations support and enterprise excellence. Keep Reading
Nonresidential, nonbuilding push construction starts upward
Dodge Construction Network says construction starts across the construction start value chain increased 16 percent last month, totaling an annual rate of $1.01 trillion. Keep Reading
New wear liners provide cross beam protection
Haver & Boecker Niagara’s Drop Guard wear liners replace the company’s Zip Guard and Snap Guard options on next-generation Niagara vibrating screens. Keep Reading
AGC: 16 states added construction jobs in last 20 months
Less than half of the states in the U.S. have seen construction job growth since February 2020, with Utah seeing the biggest gains. Keep Reading
Knife River acquires Baker Rock Resources in Northwest
Knife River, the construction materials subsidiary of MDU Resources Group, also acquired Oregon Mainline Paving. Keep Reading
California operations honored for safety excellence
The California Construction & Industrial Minerals Association revealed the winners of its 2021 Excellence in Safety Awards. Keep Reading
Rohr-Idreco debuts Hawk, Falcon dredges
Rohr-Idreco Dredge Systems developed the Hawk cutter suction dredge (CSD) model for dredging up to 45 ft., and the Falcon CSD for up to 65 ft. Keep Reading
