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Cemex addressing cement shortage in West
The company is recommissioning a kiln at a cement plant in Mexico to alleviate shortages and project delays in California, Arizona and Nevada. Keep Reading
Granite opens office in Phoenix area
The company expanded with an office that will serve Maricopa, Yavapai and Pinal counties in Arizona. Keep Reading
Buttigieg confirmed as DOT secretary, the industry reacts
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association and the Associated Equipment Distributors applauded the Senate's quick confirmation of Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary. Keep Reading
Stone, sand and gravel stand out in 2020 minerals production
The U.S. Geological Survey reports that crushed stone, sand and gravel generated $27 billion in value last year. Keep Reading
John Deere rolls out performance tiering strategy
Available first on the wheel loader lineup, the company's performance tiering strategy aims to enhance profitability and efficiency for various applications and jobs. Keep Reading
Construction spending mixed based on latest AGC findings
Residential construction continues to grow, but the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says downturns in private construction and mixed results in public construction call for new recovery measures. Keep Reading
USLM business up in fourth quarter 2020
United States Lime & Minerals’ (USLM) lime and limestone sales were a key factor in the company's quarterly revenues jumping 8 percent. Keep Reading
Granite executives to lead variety of areas
The company just named an executive vice president and chief strategy officer, a CFO, and a senior vice president of human resources. Keep Reading
ABB HMI, drive faceplates offer views into automation systems
With innovative drive faceplates, the CP600 HMI expands drive operator interface options for ABB’s all-compatible drives. Keep Reading