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Expect continued small gains into 2017
After hopes of much higher growth for the second half of 2016, economy and construction are instead looking like more of the same slow growth. Keep Reading
John Deere unveils Tier 4 Final excavator
John Deere's 470G LC excavator is the latest member of the company's production-class equipment lineup to be updated to meet Tier 4 Final emission standards. Keep Reading
Construction starts fall 2 percent in September
The value of new construction starts in September decreased 2 percent to an annual rate of $703.7 billion and a reading of 149 for the Dodge Index. Keep Reading
Manufacturers moving the industry forward
A healthy U.S. economy and a long-term highway bill have created the perfect environment for manufacturers to develop new products for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
August construction starts leap forward
New construction starts last month jump to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $711.2 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
Are we at a demand peak for aggregate?
We are now in the seventh year of increases in aggregates demand. Keep Reading
June construction starts fall 7 percent
New construction starts in June decreased 7 percent from May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $595.1 billion, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
May construction starts increase 5 percent
New construction starts in May increased 5 percent from April at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $636.7 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
April construction starts retreat 8 percent
The value of new construction starts in April fell 8 percent from March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $608.3 billion and a Dodge Momentum Index of 129, Dodge Data & Analytics reports. In April, nonresidential building dropped 19… Keep Reading