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USGS: Aggregate production increases in third quarter 2018
An estimated 694 Mt of total construction aggregate were produced and shipped for consumption in the United States in the third quarter of 2018, the United States Geological Survey reports. Keep Reading
Cemex USA hosts 5k race, donates to Boy Scouts of America
Cemex USA hosted the inaugural Quarry Quest 5k race at the company's FEC Quarry in Miami to support nearly 38,000 South Florida Boy Scouts. Keep Reading
Timken expands line of mounted bearings
The Timken Company, a manufacturer of bearings and power transmission products, expanded its line of mounted bearings with spherical roller bearing solid-block housed units. Keep Reading
NSSGA establishes industrial sand division
Members of the National Industrial Sand Association are joining the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) in a new Industrial Sand Division. Keep Reading
Construction spending drops in October 2018
Construction spending dipped in October compared with September, according to an analysis of new Census data from the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading
EPA, U.S. Army propose new WOTUS definition
The U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army proposed a new definition of “waters of the United States” that clarifies federal authority under the Clean Water Act, the agencies say. Keep Reading
Syntron Material Handling to be acquired
Kadant agreed to purchase the company in a deal that's expected to close in January 2019. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index rises in November 2018
The Dodge Momentum Index moved 5.3 percent higher in November to 159.7 from the revised October reading of 151.7, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
Terex Washing Systems showcases equipment, honors dealers
Terex Washing Systems' Global Dealer Forum featured a conference, site visit and dealer awards ceremony. Keep Reading
