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Liebherr says the L 580 XPower wheel loader (pictured at left) offers a fuel-efficient drive concept that minimizes cost and environmental impacts. The company developed the TA 230 articulated dump truck (pictured at right) for rugged off-road use. Photo: Liebherr

Earthmoving equipment from Liebherr to explore

March 7, 2024 By

The earthmoving and material handling team at Liebherr plans to present several pieces of equipment at World of Asphalt, which co-locates with AGG1. Find out more.

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Photo: Breedon Group

Breedon Group purchases BMC Enterprises in $300M deal

March 7, 2024 By

Says Breedon Group CEO Rob Wood: “The acquisition of BMC represents a compelling opportunity for Breedon to launch our third platform in the USA.”

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Sean Loughran, Powerscreen business line director and general manager of Terex Dungannon (left), joined Michelle O’Neill, first minister of Northern Ireland, during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Powerscreen’s new headquarters. Photo: Powerscreen

Powerscreen shows off new global headquarters

March 1, 2024 By

Located in Northern Ireland, Powerscreen unveiled its new global center during a ribbon-cutting ceremony that included the head of the country.

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The production of crushed stone, sand and gravel in the fourth quarter showed signs of softening, according to FMI Capital Advisors. Photo: Diatrezor/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

USGS: Aggregate production dipped slightly in 2023

March 1, 2024 By

Fourth-quarter gains in crushed stone and sand and gravel put an end to several quarters of consecutive decreases.

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A Develon HB series hydraulic breaker is seen here equipped on a DX140LCR-7 crawler excavator. Photo: Develon

Develon debuts hydraulic breaker series

February 28, 2024 By

Two models are included in the company’s new HB series, which is designed for applications such as aggregates, mining and demolition.

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Douglas Manufacturing, a manufacturer of conveyor components and engineered conveying solutions, will construct a state-of-the-art 50,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility and add four production lines at its Industrial Park Drive location in Pell City, Alabama. Photo: Douglas Manufacturing

Douglas to build new idler plant in Alabama

February 28, 2024 By

Douglas Manufacturing is embarking on a multimillion-dollar project in Pell City, Alabama, that’s expected to be finished next year.

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GCAA saw record attendance at its Management Workshop & Expo, held Feb. 20-22 at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta. The event drew 675 attendees. Photo: Tom Smarch

GCAA sees record turnout at annual workshop, expo

February 28, 2024 By

Nearly 700 attendees and dozens of exhibitors were in Atlanta for the Georgia Construction Aggregate Association’s (GCAA) three-day Management Workshop & Expo.

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Says Gary McConn, president of Powerscreen of California, Nevada & Hawaii: “We are very excited to be able to add Bell Trucks to our growing list of suppliers.” Photo: Bell Trucks

Bell Trucks establishes dealers on West Coast

February 27, 2024 By

Powerscreen of California, Nevada & Hawaii and Powerscreen of Washington are now Bell Trucks America dealers.

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The new P-Tier dozers from John Deere were upgraded with versatility and efficiency in mind. Photo: John Deere

John Deere releases next phase of P-Tier dozers

February 27, 2024 By

According to John Deere, the new 950 P-Tier and 1050 P-Tier large dozers boast advanced visibility and safety features.

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