Americas

Greg Gerbus, Rokbak’s Regional Sales Manager, is building a strong, supportive dealer network in the US and Canada that is helping make the region the biggest market in the world for the articulated hauler manufacturer.

Cemex Colombia says 90% of the water required for cement production at its Santa Rosa plant is drawn from non-fresh water sources, setting a benchmark for water management in the country. The plant sustains its manufacturing process using water sources, including rainwater, recycling systems, and zero water discharges.

The US produced $35 billion worth of crushed stone, sand and gravel in 2023, according to a new report by Texas-based construction aggregate supply firm Twisted Nail.

Heidelberg Materials North America has finalised award negotiations with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED).

American construction input prices increased 0.4% in July compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices also increased 0.4% for the month.

PacWest Machinery LLC of Kent, Washington, US, recently completed the purchase of Miller Machinery of Longview, Washington. Miller Machinery has been a valued Metso dealer since 2007 and PacWest since 2017. After the acquisition, PacWest will assume Miller Machinery’s territory of customers in Washington, Oregon, and the quarry segment in Hawaii.