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Main addresses elimination of State Grants Program
Representatives from seven Midwest state aggregate associations and NSSGA met June 18 with Joe Main, MSHA's assistant secretary of labor, during an Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association meeting in Indianapolis. Three MSHA officials joined Main: Neal Merrifield, a metal/nonmetal administrator; Steve… Keep Reading
Nonresidential building carries new construction starts in May
New construction starts in May advanced 5 percent from April, according to McGraw Hill Construction. Much of the upward lift came from nonresidential building, which registered moderate growth for the second straight month after a sluggish performance at the outset… Keep Reading
Hitachi extends partnership with Immersive Technologies
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. (HCM) has renewed its exclusive partnership agreement with Immersive Technologies for five years. According to HCM, the agreement provides Immersive Technologies with continued access to HCM's engineering information and staff. The partnership will facilitate the… Keep Reading
TWS names sales manager
Terex Washing Systems has named James Bulebush a sales manager. He will work at the Terex facility in Louisville, Ky. Keep Reading
Two Holt Cat stores to open in Texas
Holt Cat broke ground last week on a full-service store in Little Elm, Texas, and it plans to host another groundbreaking ceremony this week for a store in Edinburg, Texas. According to the Little Elm Economic Development Corp., the facility… Keep Reading
Acquisition expands Case dealer around Mid-Atlantic
Case Construction Equipment dealer Groff Tractor & Equipment purchased the assets of Vernon E. Stup Co. in Frederick, Md. Terms of the deal were undisclosed. Groff Tractor says the Frederick location will allow it to better service customers in western… Keep Reading
Sany America names dealer for Houston
Easton Sales & Rentals LLC was named the Sany America excavator dealer for areas in Houston and Albuquerque, N.M. “There is great need for excavators in the markets of Texas and New Mexico,” says Eric Teague, vice president of earthmoving… Keep Reading
KPI-JCI celebrates 3,000th screen sold
KPI-JCI sold its 3,000th screen, marking nearly $200 million in revenue for the company from screen sales. "We are very proud that our success as an American manufacturer has allowed us to create jobs in Oregon and beyond," says Jeff… Keep Reading
Six states to benefit from DOT emergency relief funds
The U.S. Department of Transportation is providing $11.5 million in emergency relief funds from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to help six states cover the costs of repairing roads and bridges damaged by a variety of natural disasters in the… Keep Reading
