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NSSGA’s Johnson writes Trump urging action on infrastructure
Michael Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), reached out to President Trump and congressional leaders encouraging them to take the next steps on a critical industry issue. Keep Reading
LafargeHolcim releases first-quarter 2019 results
First-quarter North American aggregate sales increased to 14.2 million tons at LafargeHolcim. Keep Reading
Weather dampens Eagle Materials’ latest fiscal year
Unusually wet weather throughout fiscal 2019 drove the decline in heavy materials revenue and operating earnings, the company says. Keep Reading
NPK Construction Equipment acquires Genesis Attachments
NPK Construction Equipment purchased U.S.-based Genesis Attachments, as well as Germany-based Genesis Holdings and Genesis GmbH. Keep Reading
FRD USA names new president
Furukawa Rock Drill (FRD) USA named Michael Sato the company president following the retirement of Jeff Crane. Keep Reading
Epiroc drill rig designed for fuel efficiency
Epiroc's SmartROC T45 top-hammer drill rig offers total-site positioning as a standard feature for line drilling, as well as blast holes up to 5 in. in diameter. Keep Reading
Liebherr USA adds two regional sales managers
Zack Sims will serve as the regional manager for the Liebherr's east central region and Mark Williams will serve the company's east coast region. Keep Reading
Komatsu releases intelligent hydraulic excavator
Komatsu America Corp. introduced the PC290LCi-11 Tier 4 Final emissions-certified hydraulic excavator. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade soars in April 2019
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 2.1 million net tons in April, a 69 percent increase compared to the same period a year ago. Keep Reading