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Dodge Momentum Index up in May, down year over year
The Dodge Momentum Index was up 2.7 percent in May but decreased 7 percent compared to a year earlier, due, in part, to an abnormally strong May 2023. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone shipments up in May
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes were up significantly in May. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending dips in April
Total construction spending dropped 0.1 percent in April according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), with nonresidential and nonbuilding construction seeing decreases for the month. Keep Reading
JCB breaks ground at San Antonio factory
JCB’s $500 million factory, which is now under construction, represents the largest investment in the history of the company. Keep Reading
Continental names sustainability head for industrial business
Anne Baarup, who has spent the last eight years with Continental, is responsible for the strategic direction and global management of sustainability activities for ContiTech. Keep Reading
ABC: Latest nonresidential spending, construction job openings numbers
Both nonresidential construction spending and construction job openings were down slightly in April according to the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC). Keep Reading
MSHA hosts panel discussion on final silica rule
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) livestreamed a panel discussion focused on the agency's final respirable crystalline silica rule. Keep Reading
OTR names global VP of sales, marketing OEM
In Ben Brown's new role with OTR Engineered Solutions, he will be responsible for growing the company's OEM business globally across various markets. Keep Reading
Finlay establishes dealer for Wyoming
Broken Rock Equipment will now represent Finlay’s mobile crushing, screening and conveying equipment in the state. Keep Reading