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Construction starts lose ground in July 2020
Building starts were on the rise, Dodge Data & Analytics says, but nonbuilding starts moved lower during the month. Keep Reading
BinMaster introduces console for silo inventory data
The C-100 console mounts at a convenient location and digitally provides inventory data at the push of a button, according to BinMaster. Keep Reading
Smiley Monroe opens first US production center
The company opened its first U.S. production center in Franklin, Kentucky, in response to demand from its growing customer base in the region. Keep Reading
Limestone trade trends downward in July 2020
According to the Lake Carriers' Association's August report, shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.4 million tons in July. Keep Reading
Ozark River Manufacturing provides portable sinks as coronavirus response
The NSF-certified portable sinks provide both hot and cold potable water to ensure safety for frontline workers interacting with patients or customers. Keep Reading
Haver & Boecker Niagara launches vibrating screen analysis service
The service will help customers minimize unscheduled downtime while achieving production targets, according to the company. Keep Reading
Vulcan, Martin Marietta among those to share second-quarter 2020 reports
Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta and other major producers revealed their second-quarter 2020 results. Check out each company's report. Keep Reading
Construction employment up 20,000 jobs in July 2020
Residential building and specialty trades accounted for 24,000 jobs in July, but was partially offset by the loss of 4,000 jobs among nonresidential segments, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading
Commercial projects thrust Dodge Momentum Index upward
Dodge Data & Analytics’ monthly index measuring nonresidential building projects in planning was up for the first time in 2020 in the month of July. Keep Reading