Tag: associations

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Great Lakes limestone trade down in November 2020

December 10, 2020 By

Limestone shipments from Michigan and Ohio quarries are down almost 19 percent on the year, the Lake Carriers’ Association reports.

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NAPA & World of Asphalt

Digital conference planned for asphalt industry

December 10, 2020 By

World of Asphalt and the National Asphalt Pavement Association are teaming to present education in March 2021.

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Stanley

NSSGA’s Stanley named a top lobbyist

December 10, 2020 By

The Hill recognized Michele Stanley of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) for delivering results for NSSGA members in the halls of Congress and with the administration.

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NSSGA's Michael Johnson, left, and Michele Stanley joined P&Q to recap the 2020 election look ahead to the Biden administration, and more. Photos: NSSGA

NSSGA leaders provide glimpse of road ahead in Washington

December 8, 2020 By

Michael Johnson and Michele Stanley of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) paid P&Q a visit to share reactions to the 2020 election and how aggregate industry issues may play with the Biden administration and a divided Congress.

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AGC

Report: Construction employment slipping downward

December 2, 2020 By

Employment in the construction industry dropped in 209 of 358 metro areas between October 2019 and October of this year, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.

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Association of Equipment Manufacturers

Trimble exec takes over as AEM chair

November 20, 2020 By

Trimble executive chairman Steve Berglund will serve as one of five officers on the Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ (AEM) 2021 board of directors.

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NSSGA, PCA heads offer remarks on presidential election

November 10, 2020 By

Michael Johnson of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) and Mike Ireland of the Portland Cement Association (PCA) issued statements about the 2020 presidential election.

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Great Lakes limestone trade trending below 2019

November 6, 2020 By

In October, limestone cargos were below the month’s five-year average by 6.9 percent, the Lake Carriers’ Association reports.

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The forecast for public works construction remains positive, especially when compared to other construction segments. Photo: iStock.com/Jens_Lambert_Photography

More contractors report canceled projects than starts

October 28, 2020 By

The Associated General Contractors of America found this through a survey. It also says construction employment declined in most metros over the last 12 months.

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