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Aggregate production down in second quarter 2020

While second-quarter crushed stone production for consumption dropped 2.3 percent, sand and gravel was set back 4.6 percent. Keep Reading

AGC: 60 percent of construction projects delayed or canceled; labor shortage continues

Sixty percent of construction firms report projects have been canceled or delayed, and 52 percent struggle to find workers, according to a survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). Keep Reading

Motion Industries acquires Kentucky-based supplier

Motion Industries acquired Kentucky-based Applied Machine and Motion Control, a supplier of automation and motion control products and services. Keep Reading

Hyundai Construction Equipment expands product marketing team

The company added Mike Fuller to provide sales training and materials for dealers.  Keep Reading

Bosch Rexroth names new president, CEO

Paul Cooke will retire after 38 years at Bosch Rexroth. His successor will be Greg Gumbs, a former vice president and general manager at Eaton Corp. Keep Reading

McCloskey International expands dealer network in Midwest

Berry Tractor & Equipment now represents McCloskey International's screening and crushing product lines in the Kansas and western Missouri markets. Keep Reading

Kentucky Crushed Stone Association names Miner of the Year

The association presented the award to William Lee Devers, and it honored several other companies in the Bluegrass State with its annual awards. Keep Reading

Construction employment decreases in 26 states from June to July

AGC officials say construction employment is likely to continue falling in many parts of the country without new federal recovery measures. Keep Reading

Explosives industry veteran Burke to retire

Dyno Nobel's EJ Burke is calling it a career in 2020 after dedicating more than a half-century to the explosives industry. Keep Reading

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