April 25, 2017
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Cadman Lehigh Hanson company purchases Cemex subsidiary
Pacific Northwest Materials, a Cemex subsidiary consisting of aggregate, asphalt and ready-mix concrete operations in Oregon and Washington, was sold to Cadman Materials Inc., a Lehigh Hanson company, for about $150 million. Learn more about the deal. → MORE
NEWS MORE NEWS
Dodge Data March construction
starts rise 5 percent

New construction starts in March increased 5 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $743.7 billion, says Dodge Data & Analytics. The March data produced a reading of 157 for the Dodge Index. Total construction growth in March was led by the nonbuilding construction sector. → MORE
White House receiving
comments regarding regulations

The Trump administration has received a number of comments on regulations that interfere with American manufacturing and, according to a Washington Post report, the White House is inclined to accept many of the submitted suggestions. → MORE
→ Cemex USA announces internal health/safety awards
→ Purvis Industries acquires engineering, conveying company
→ Mack Trucks names VP of national accounts
→ Superior Industries expands relationship with dealer
→ Company names Canadian components distributor
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Hawm Measurement Reliable continuous level measurement, redundant point level detection
Many level applications pose special problems for process level equipment and technologies. Whether the industrial site is a mine or cement plant, these sites require technologies that will withstand tough environmental conditions and the harsh nature of the solids applications. → MORE
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blog 1 Preserving the environment
Vulcan Materials Co. demonstrated its commitment to environmental stewardship by achieving Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) Conservation Certification for its wildlife habitat at four operations in Virginia. Find out which sites were recognized. → MORE