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NAM launches infrastructure initiative
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is launching “Building to Win,” an initiative designed to revitalize the United States’ infrastructure. Keep Reading
Delair-Tech acquires Trimble’s Gatewing UAS business
Delair-Tech purchased Gatewing, Trimble’s unmanned aircraft systems business headquartered in Belgium. Keep Reading
Superior debuts vertical shaft impactor
Superior Industries released its patent-pending Valor Vertical Shaft Impactor. Keep Reading
MSHA: Mining deaths drop to historic lows
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) released data that reveals fiscal year 2016 was the safest year in mining history. Keep Reading
Report: US demand for cement, concrete additives to reach $4 billion in 2020
Demand for cement and concrete additives in the United States is forecast to grow 7 percent annually to $4 billion in 2020, reveals a Freedonia Group survey. Keep Reading
Volvo CE appoints new senior vice president
Effective Nov. 1, Patrik Lundblad will serve as senior vice president, technology at Volvo Construction Equipment. Keep Reading
MSHA’s Merrifield to retire
Neal Merrifield, metal/nonmetal administrator at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), announced plans to retire. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index slides in September
The index from Dodge Data & Analytics fell 4.3 percent to 129.0 from a revised August reading of 134.8. Keep Reading
MSHA eyes mine safety for month of October
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued an alert because of the number of miners who have died at metal and nonmetal operations during the month of October since 1998. Keep Reading