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CalCIMA honors producers through awards programs
The California Construction & Industrial Materials Association (CalCIMA) recently presented several awards, including its annual awards and its All Star Awards. Keep Reading
Farmer Companies expands into northern California
The Midwestern construction materials producer purchased Folsom Ready Mix, which operates in the Sacramento and Anderson markets of California. Keep Reading
USGS: Third-quarter aggregate production declines
Total construction aggregate production was down slightly in the third quarter, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Get breakdowns on crushed stone and sand and gravel. Keep Reading
New tripper position switch debuts from Conveyor Components Co.
The model TPS (tripper position switch) is designed to indicate when the tripper of a shuttle conveyor is located on a multiple discharge point – and it will “trip” the dumper when signaled. Keep Reading
New Cedarapids static jaw crusher emerges
The Cedarapids TJ2440 from Terex MPS is a single-toggle model that’s an aggressive, productive jaw within its size range. Keep Reading
SRM, Vulcan Materials strike a ready-mix deal
SRM Concrete came to terms on a deal with Vulcan Materials Co., acquiring more than 80 ready-mixed concrete plants in the state of Texas. Keep Reading
Motion Industries promotes employee to head of automation team
Mike Esposito, who has more than 25 years of experience in industrial automation and manufacturing, will head the Motion Automation Intelligence team. Keep Reading
Komatsu’s Quarry Days makes its return
The construction equipment manufacturer hosted the event for the first time since 2019, after it had been put on hold due to COVID-19. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts slip in October
Dodge Construction Network says total construction starts were down 7 percent in October. Nonbuilding and residential saw declines while nonresidential starts increased. Keep Reading
