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Atlas Copco rental channel has new vice president
Atlas Copco appointed Matt Cadnum as vice president of sales for its rental channel. Cadnum, formerly Atlas Copco Construction Equipment’s aftermarket vice president, is tasked with growing Atlas Copco's breadth of products and services for rental centers across the United… Keep Reading
Liebherr adds dealer in Florida
Liebherr Construction Equipment Co. expanded its distribution footprint, naming International Iron a dealer for central and north Florida. According to a press release, International Iron accepted dealer and service responsibility for Liebherr's full line of earthmoving and material handling equipment.… Keep Reading
SME grows Thought Leaders podcast series
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) added new installments to its Thought Leaders podcast series. According to SME, the series provides a forum for mining industry leaders to discuss their views on important topics regarding the industry. Additions… Keep Reading
EPA releases final waters rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule, which expands the federal government’s jurisdiction beyond legal limits but excludes existing quarry and construction pits, reports the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA).… Keep Reading
FMI report indicates growth in nonresidential construction
According to FMI’s Q2 2015 Nonresidential Construction Index Report (NRCI), the nonresidential construction sector has grown at a solid pace the past 18 months despite rising costs of construction materials and labor as well as a decline in regional economics… Keep Reading
Superior hosts high school welding competition
Superior Industries hosted a high school welding competition at its headquarters in Morris, Minn. More than 60 students competed in the event, which was held at the headquarters’ campus weld training school. “It’s important for us to celebrate welding as… Keep Reading
Terex MPS expands organizational support in North America, Latin America
Terex Minerals Processing Systems (Terex MPS) expanded its sales and support organization in North America and Latin America due to market growth and increased product development. Terex MPS named David Quail its market area director for the U.S. and Latin… Keep Reading
Obama expected to sign 2-month highway bill extension
The Senate passed a two-month highway bill extension, passing it on to President Barack Obama, who is expected to sign it before the May 31 deadline, reports The Hill. According to The Hill, both the House and Senate agree that… Keep Reading
Polydeck receives certification for management systems
Polydeck Screen Corp., a manufacturer of screen media solutions for the aggregate, coal and mining industries headquartered in Spartanburg, S.C., received ISO 9001:2008 Certification for Quality Management Systems throughout its North American operations. The certification, issued by accredited third party… Keep Reading
