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Polaris Materials reports second quarter results
Polaris Materials reported second-quarter sales volumes of 650,000 tons, an increase of 16 percent over the first quarter. Keep Reading
AEM debuts campaign to promote equipment manufacturing
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) launched the "Behind Every Product" campaign to promote the equipment manufacturing industry to those in Washington, D.C. Keep Reading
Volvo CE tests electric hybrid wheel loader model
Volvo Construction Equipment's (Volvo CE) LX1 prototype electric hybrid wheel loader achieves about a 50 percent improvement in fuel efficiency based on field tests. Keep Reading
FLSmidth to acquire part of Sandvik Mining Systems
The acquisition includes all products for continuous surface mining and minerals handling technologies, as well as related intellectual property, including drawings and reference lists. Keep Reading
Study: Expect more demand for paving asphalt
Demand for paving asphalt used in highways and streets is forecast to increase 3.3 percent per year to 13.7 million tons in 2021. Keep Reading
Viewpoint to acquire Dexter + Chaney
The addition of Dexter + Chaney’s product suite will be a component of Viewpoint’s strategy to further drive the adoption of technology in construction. Keep Reading
University of Toronto students tour Haver & Boecker facilities
Haver & Boecker invited University of Toronto students to tour its facilities and learn how vibrating screens operate in the aggregate and mining industries. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade slides in June
Limestone shipments on the Great Lakes declined 7.3 percent in June when compared with figures reported during the same time period in 2016. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index moves higher in June
The Dodge Momentum Index from Dodge Data & Analytics took another step forward in June, increasing 1.1 percent to 141.1 (2000=100) from its revised May reading of 139.6. Keep Reading