July 24, 2018
PQ Weekly Report
THE AUTHORITY ON EQUIPMENT & TECHNOLOGY    ENEWS ARCHIVE

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LEADING OFF
Vermeer logo Tornado damages Vermeer plants in Iowa
A tornado struck two Vermeer plants last week in Pella, Iowa, during an anniversary celebration of the company’s agricultural equipment. Find out what kind of damage was inflicted on the facilities. → MORE
NEWS MORE NEWS
Weir Minerals logo Weir’s acquisition of Esco now final
The Weir Group completed its acquisition of Esco Corp., a provider of ground-engaging tools for surface mining and infrastructure markets. Check out how the acquisition will benefit both companies. → MORE
DMME logo Virginia producers honored for safety records
The Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals & Energy and the Virginia Transportation & Construction Alliance recognized several aggregate producers within the commonwealth for their 2017 safety records. See which mines were recognized by the organizations. → MORE
→ Dodge Momentum Index nearing 10-year high
→ Motion Industries opens distribution center
→ Bridgestone bringing OTR tire production to the states
→ Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas adds
     to sales team

→ LiuGong North America names sales, marketing VP
EQUIPMENT FOCUS SPONSORED CONTENT
Vermeer Vermeer Terrain Leveler Surface Excavation Machine (SEM)
With thousands of core samples tested at the Vermeer Rock Lab and surface miners working around the world today, Vermeer has the expertise to help you be more productive. → MORE
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Photo by Kevin Yanik Terex Washing Systems introduces its latest at Hillhead 2018
Terex Washing Systems' Oliver Donnelly introduces the company's AggWash 300, as well as some of the company’s AquaClear water management solutions, at this year’s Hillhead show in England. → MORE
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Source: History: USGS, Forecast: SCMA Continued growth fuels more optimism
Even with slower population growth and little change in the labor participation rate, the economy is growing at more than 3 percent per year. Take a look at what factors are fueling the economy's growth. → MORE
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→ Looking ahead to autonomous hauling

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INDUSTRY RESOURCES
P&Q → A Look Back

→ Association of Equipment Manufacturers

→ FMI Corp.

→ National Stone, Sand & Gravel
     Association


→ U.S. Geological Survey

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