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TACA meeting draws producers to San Antonio
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) hosted its annual meeting this month, with TXP Inc.’s Jon Hockenyos presenting a state and national economic report. Keep Reading
Infrastructure framework set, but passage tied to reconciliation
A five-year, $953 billion infrastructure bill will be tied to a budget reconciliation package, with the president declaring he won’t sign one without the other. Keep Reading
Komatsu debuts high-capacity crusher in compact format
Komatsu says the new Joy HRX 1000 pushes the envelope of where sizers can be successfully applied. Keep Reading
How conveyor sales are trending in 2021
Although the Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association says April 2021's booked conveyor orders were up sizably compared to April 2020's, this April's orders were down versus March. Keep Reading
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
