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Construction association launches climate change initiative

August 3, 2021By

The Associated General Contractors of America detailed measures that are needed to lead to a more environmentally friendly built environment.

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Lake limestone shipments from Michigan, Ohio up in June 2021

July 8, 2021By

Great Lakes limestone shipments were up nearly 18 percent last month compared to June 2020, the Lake Carriers’ Association (LCA) reports.

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Construction employment dips in June 2021

July 6, 2021By

Nonresidential construction firms are struggling to find workers and materials to complete projects, the Associated General Contractors of America reports.

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How conveyor sales are trending in 2021

June 21, 2021By

Although the Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association says April 2021’s booked conveyor orders were up sizably compared to April 2020’s, this April’s orders were down versus March.

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ROCKS Act included in surface transportation reauthorization bill

May 26, 2021By

The ROCKS Act would establish a working group to study the use of aggregates and recommend practices and policies to ensure continued access to them.

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AEM mourns loss of longtime staffer

April 23, 2021By

Michelle Sanford, who was an instrumental figure at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and played a key role in ConExpo-Con/Agg, died this week.

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AED leaders embark on infrastructure discussion tour

April 21, 2021By

The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) will be visiting equipment dealers across six states to talk about the potential impact of an infrastructure bill.

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Cement consumption outlook positive for 2021, 2022

April 9, 2021By

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) released a cement consumption and construction activity outlook, forecasting an increase for the next year and a half.

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AGC: Construction spending slips in February 2021

April 1, 2021By

Shrinking demand, soaring costs and supply delays are threatening construction project completion dates and finances, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports.

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