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Why 2023 can be another good year for the industry
Kimball Equipment’s Kirk Rainbolt reflects on where the aggregate industry is at this moment in time while providing an optimistic outlook for the year ahead. Keep Reading
Producers turning to tech as solution to labor shortage
Kemper Equipment’s Greg Donecker offers an industry reflection for 2022 while outlining trends that emerged over the past 12 months. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending dips in October
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says downturns in homebuilding and most major nonresidential categories drove spending downward. Keep Reading
ABC: Construction job openings down in October
The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) says construction job openings dropped by 52,000 positions in October and 21,000 positions from a year ago. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts increase in October
Dodge Construction Network says nonresidential building starts gained 9 percent, nonbuilding rose 26 percent and residential fell 3 percent. Keep Reading
Residential rebound on hold
After a down 2022, Dodge Construction Network’s Richard Branch says single-family construction starts should bounce back in the latter half of 2023. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index up in October
The Dodge Momentum Index increased nearly 10 percent in October and is 28 percent higher than in October 2021, according to Dodge Construction Network. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade up in October
Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 3.2 million tons and shipments from Canadian quarries totaled 736,157 tons according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials chairman reflects on 2022
Heidelberg Materials’ Dominik von Achten offers a commentary on the company’s third-quarter performance while discussing ongoing initiatives. Keep Reading