Archive for August 2015

Study says global demand for cement to reach 5.2 billon metric tons in 2019

August 26, 2015 By

World Cement, a study conducted by The Freedonia Group, projects world demand for cement to rise 4.5 percent […]

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TCC launches radio campaign for highway funding

August 26, 2015 By

The Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) launched a radio advertising campaign aimed at encouraging members of the House of […]

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MSHA impact inspection citations increased in July

August 26, 2015 By

The U.S Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued 225 citations and six orders during special impact inspections […]

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Summit acquires LeGrand Johnson Construction

August 24, 2015 By

Summit Materials acquired LeGrand Johnson Construction Co., a construction materials company in Utah that services markets in northern […]

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Economics Pulse: Construction materials update

August 22, 2015 By and

The second quarter of 2015 was largely positive for the construction materials sector. Summit Materials is performing well […]

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States, localities taking the initiative

August 21, 2015 By

Some states are not waiting around for Congress to get its act together in regards to highway funding. […]

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New construction starts hold steady in July

August 21, 2015 By

According to Dodge Data & Analytics, new construction starts in July remained unchanged from June at a seasonally […]

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Terex Corp. announces leadership changes, merger

August 21, 2015 By

Terex Corp. has announced a number of senior executive changes: George Ellis will take on a new role […]

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Cones offer fast adjustment of closed-side setting

August 21, 2015 By

REMco offers the PROcone series of cone crushers for secondary and tertiary crushing applications. It features a rugged […]

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