Allison Barwacz
NSSGA December webinar covers antitrust laws
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) December AGG1 webinar, titled “The Antitrust Laws – What You Can, Can’t and Should Do,” will be presented Dec. 10 at 1 p.m. EST. The two-hour webinar will outline the impact and… Keep Reading
FMI survey refutes Millennial work ethic myths
FMI Corp. released its report, “Millennials in Construction: Learning to Engage a New Workforce,” which reveals findings based on a combination of survey responses and interviews from almost 400 individuals who work in the construction industry nationwide. Of the 400… Keep Reading
Liebherr introduces new equipment at Quarry Days
Liebherr recently hosted its Quarry Days in Saint-Nabor, France, which drew in more than 1,000 attendees. According to the company, Liebherr experts demonstrated the use of quarrying equipment at various stations oriented toward the different production processes in a quarry,… Keep Reading
Haley & Aldrich opens Denver office
Haley & Aldrich, an engineering and environmental consulting firm, opened a Denver office. The office staff, led by mining industry veteran Chris Hatton, will address the company’s growing client roster in the region and provide engineering and environmental services for… Keep Reading
BASF to reorganize four of its businesses
BASF plans to reorganize its paper, water, oilfield and mining businesses within its performance chemicals division to foster customer and industry focus, while also increasing competitiveness. BASF will combine its Water Solutions and Paper Chemicals businesses to form a new global… Keep Reading
Hyundai appoints Midwest district sales manager
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas named Edward Harseim as its Midwest district sales manager. Harseim will support Hyundai dealers throughout a 14-state territory ranging from North Dakota to Tennessee. Harseim has 15 years of sales and support experience in the heavy… Keep Reading
AEM dubs ‘I Make America’ award winners
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) named the 2015 winners of its grassroots advocacy awards for companies that have reached the highest level of activity in its “I Make America” campaign. AEM created the awards to help build grassroots support… Keep Reading
Kaman to acquire Calkins Fluid Power
Kaman Corp., headquartered in Bloomfield, Conn., signed an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Calkins Fluid Power. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Calkins, founded in the 1920s and headquartered in Spokane, Wash., is an authorized distributor… Keep Reading
Feds push to boost funding for infrastructure projects
As the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate prepare to negotiate a new highway bill, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is pushing lawmakers to boost the funding for infrastructure projects, reports The Hill. Lawmakers are going to conference soon over a multiyear highway-funding… Keep Reading
