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Dodge: Construction starts slip downward 6 percent
Dodge Construction Network says fewer megaprojects are moving forward, as construction starts in nonbuilding, nonresidential and residential dropped in September. Keep Reading
SGI acquires quarry in Southern California
The Standard Industries company added a Panamint Valley Limestone quarry to its plant network. Keep Reading
IME, MSHA solidify alliance in name of safety, health
The Institute of Makers of Explosives (IME) and the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) are working cooperatively to achieve several objectives. Keep Reading
Montabert facility to enhance rebuilds, repairs
Montabert USA recently showcased its in-house repair and remanufacturing capabilities at a facility in Nashville, Illinois. Keep Reading
Cat establishes COO position, appoints Creed
Joseph Creed, the group president of energy and transportation at Caterpillar, will take up the COO role on Nov. 1. Keep Reading
Cemex CEO elected president of global cement organization
Cemex’s Fernando González succeeds Holcim chairman and CEO Jan Jenisch as president of the Global Cement & Concrete Association. Keep Reading
Education, health care drive Dodge index upward
The Dodge Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, was up in September but is down year over year. Keep Reading
Construction employment up in September; industry headwinds remain
The Associated Builders & Contractors reports that construction employment in September was up by 217,000 jobs year over year and up 11,000 jobs from the prior month. Keep Reading
Liebherr USA hosts sales and training seminar
More than 70 participants from across Liebherr USA's internal and external dealer networks took part in the company's three-day seminar at its U.S. headquarters. Keep Reading
