What’s ahead with steel pricing
As labor and shipping costs continue to rise, economists expect gradual increases in the price of steel this year.
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Maio: Either presidential winner likely to encounter roadblocks
Proudfoot’s Alan Maio explains why there may be obstacles ahead for the winner of the 2020 presidential election.
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What ‘Made in America’ means to one aggregate producer
Jonathan Hart, vice president at Washington Rock Quarries, offers his two cents on this hot-button topic that’s taken center stage on presidential campaign trail.
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Take Pit & Quarry’s ‘Made in the USA’ survey
The magazine’s editors are preparing a feature article on the concept of “Made in the USA,” and they want your feedback.
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AEM: Data shows tariffs costing taxpayers billions
Dennis Slater, the president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), says it’s time to end the trade war once and for all.
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Report: Construction spending reaches record high
Spending should stay robust through early 2019, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. But trade disputes, workforce shortages and rising interest rates threaten to undermine long-term growth in construction demand.
Read MoreDana to purchase drive systems business
The company announced an agreement to purchase the drive systems segment of Oerlikon Group.
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AEM: Tariffs discouraging US manufacturers
Nobody wins in a global trade war, says Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
Read MoreVulcan Materials hosts Chinese delegation
Vulcan Materials Co. hosted visitors from China in October at its quarry in McCook, Ill., sharing best-practice strategies
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