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NSSGA webinar to cover VSI crushing
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) plans to host its AGG1 webinar, “Tuning and Operations of VSI Crushing,” at 1 p.m. EST on June 23. Neil Hise, president of CEMCO Inc., will present the webinar. He has 45 years… Keep Reading
Terex Corp. ends merger with Konecranes
Terex Corp. and Konecranes mutually agreed to terminate their merger without the payment of a fee by either party. The two companies initially entered into a merger on Aug. 10, 2015. Terex says it signed a definitive agreement to sell its material handling and… Keep Reading
SME honors society founders
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) and its Pennsylvania Anthracite section, as well as the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (AIME), joined the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission in dedicating an official Commonwealth Historical Marker… Keep Reading
Superior doubles the size of its Nebraska plant
Superior Industries expanded its manufacturing plant in Columbus, Neb. The expansion will create more space for the company to build its newly launched Guardian horizontal screens and portable processing plants for crushing, screening, washing and feeding. The company already manufactures… Keep Reading
DOL putting new overtime rule in place
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), in conjunction with President Barack Obama and Secretary Thomas Perez, released a final rule updating overtime regulations. According to DOL, the new rule will automatically extend overtime pay protections to more than 4 million… Keep Reading
April construction starts retreat 8 percent
The value of new construction starts in April fell 8 percent from March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $608.3 billion and a Dodge Momentum Index of 129, Dodge Data & Analytics reports. In April, nonresidential building dropped 19… Keep Reading
Superior launches designs for portable screening, washing plants
Superior Industries Inc. launched a new set of standard designs for its portable processing plants, including the Guardian screen plant, a twin-screw wash plant and the Aggre-Dry wash plant. The standard features are designed to speed up setup, improve processing… Keep Reading
AEM hosts symposium on US transportation infrastructure
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and the Northwestern University Transportation Center partnered to host the Mobility 2050 Symposium from 2-5 p.m. on May 23. The event honed in on how U.S. transportation infrastructure will look in the year 2050.… Keep Reading
Lewis-Goetz to distribute Flexion hydraulic hoses
Lewis-Goetz, an Eriks company, entered into a distribution agreement for the Flexion hydraulic hose brand in North America. According to Lewis Goetz, the partnership allows it to deliver consistent quality, expertise and technical support across a wide range of hydraulic… Keep Reading
