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Maverick merges with Grand Equipment
Maverick Environmental Equipment, which recently expanded into California, established a merger agreement with Michigan-based Grand Equipment Co. Keep Reading
ABC: Construction employment up, nonresidential spending down
The construction industry added 23,000 jobs in June, according to the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC). ABC also notes that nonresidential construction spending was down 0.2 percent in May. Keep Reading
Best Line Equipment expands with Develon into Maryland
The longtime Pennsylvania equipment dealer has a new facility that will serve the Baltimore and Washington, D.C., areas. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone shipments down in first half of year
The Lake Carriers’ Association reports that shipments are down about 17 percent through six months of 2023. Keep Reading
Metso strikes a deal with truck body, bucket manufacturer
Metso expects its forthcoming acquisition of Finland-based Häggblom to expand its load and haul offering. Keep Reading
MSHA unveils proposed rule for crystalline silica
According to the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), the proposed rule is designed to lower miners’ exposure to silica and improve respiratory protection. Keep Reading
IRock, Road Machinery host demo day
The two companies showcased the latest IRock crushing and screening plants during an event in Litchfield, Arizona. Keep Reading
Sandvik debuts digital tool for drilling, blasting operations
The My Sandvik Onsite solution, which is built on Sandvik’s OptiMine technology, leverages data to optimize surface drilling operations. Keep Reading
FRD-USA expands with facility in Nevada
The manufacturer of blasthole drills, breakers and other attachments has a new location in Reno that expands its rock drill division. Keep Reading