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AGC: Construction employment up in some states, down in others
Construction employment still trails pre-pandemic levels in 35 states despite gains in industry jobs from October to November, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports. Keep Reading
Volvo CE to pursue New York growth with Alta
Alta Equipment Group, a Volvo Construction Equipment dealer, is expanding its territory into New York state through the acquisition of Vantage Equipment assets. Keep Reading
Leadership changes at Clyde Companies
The parent company of WW Clyde, Geneva Rock, Sunroc and others announced some key personnel developments. Keep Reading
Knife River expands in Wyoming through acquisition
The construction materials subsidiary of MDU Resources Group purchased the assets of McMurry Read-Mix, which is based in Casper, Wyoming. Keep Reading
Road Machinery & Supplies to represent Telsmith
Telsmith equipment will now be available from Road Machinery & Supplies, which operates nine locations in four Midwestern states. Keep Reading
Motion Industries’ Breaux named CEO of the Year
Randy Breaux, president of Motion Industries, earned a top 2020 honor from the Birmingham Business Journal during a virtual event. Keep Reading
AGG1 Academy transitioning to digital platform in 2021
Those who were planning to attend AGG1 Academy sessions next March can still partake in AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Exchange, which will take place digitally in February. Keep Reading
Integrated Power Services acquires Industrial Electric Motor Works
According to IPS, the acquisition expands its service footprint and strengthens its distribution business, particularly in the Southeast. Keep Reading
Dodge Data: November a mixed month for construction starts
Dodge Data & Analytics reports that weakness in residential and nonbuilding activity overwhelmed strength in nonresidential building. Keep Reading