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Dodge Momentum Index loses ground in June 2020
The index dropped 6.6 percent in June. The slower pace suggests the recovery in the construction sector will be modest, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
Brookwood-Sago grants now available from MSHA
The grants focus on training and related materials on powered haulage, specifically to reduce vehicle-on-vehicle collisions while increasing seat belt use. Keep Reading
TRUX launches contactless ticketing solution
The dump truck logistics technology company unveiled its contactless ticketing solution for the construction industry. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction employment up in 31 states, down in 18
Additionally, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) warns that job losses will resume without federal funding. Keep Reading
Touchscreen indicator for remote weighing, data display
Intercomp's TS30 CPU connects with scale pads via RFX wireless weighing to collect, display and save a range of information on a single screen in real time. Keep Reading
Construction starts up 6 percent in June 2020
June's uptick marks the second consecutive monthly gain in construction starts, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
New rule to speed up infrastructure approvals
The Trump administration’s final rule accelerating environmental reviews under the National Environment Policy Act drew praise from industry organizations and criticism from the president’s opponents. Keep Reading
Sandvik acquires Allied Construction
Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology's purchase of Allied Construction Products enables it to expand its existing dealer network and penetrate new customer segments with a broader product offering. Keep Reading
Biden reveals his plans for U.S. infrastructure
The Democratic presidential candidate unveiled a $2 trillion energy and infrastructure plan, offering details of it on the campaign trail. Keep Reading