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September 20, 2024
Washing & Water Management
CDE & Granite to unveil major wash plant in Utah
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April 12, 2023
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications
UK’s first all-electric mixer demonstrates pathway to low carbon logistics
The UK’s first all-electric ready-mix concrete mixer has successfully completed a three-month trial of commercial deliveries across Birmingham,…
April 12, 2023
ABC March Construction Backlog Indicator down to lowest level since August 2022
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 8.7 months in March, according to an ABC member…
April 12, 2023
Ancillary Equipment
Members of the Volvo Group, Volvo Penta and Utility Innovation Group management teams
Volvo Penta invests in UIG to accelerate electric grid innovation
Swedish off-road engine manufacturer Volvo Penta has made a strategic investment in Utility Innovation Group (UIG), US-based specialists in resilient…
April 11, 2023
Heidelberg Materials & Government of Canada partner on the cement industry's first global net zero carbon capture & storage facility
Heidelberg Materials and the Government of Canada have completed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) supporting Heidelberg Materials' project to…
April 11, 2023
Quarry Products
ABC says demand for construction workers in the US remains elevated despite fears of recession
ABC: US construction job openings jump by 129,000 in February
The US construction industry supported 412,000 job openings in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from…
April 10, 2023
Quarry Products
Heidelberg Materials says the acquisition is in line with its strategic plan to boost its business through bolt-on acquisitions
Heidelberg Materials acquisition expands presence in growing central New York market
Heidelberg Materials has acquired all operating assets and reserves of RMS Gravel, a producer of high-quality sand and gravel products located in the…
April 7, 2023
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
The move to the new site is set to be completed by the end of this month
Mecalac to relocate UK production headquarters
Mecalac Construction Equipment UK is to relocate its national production headquarters to a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Coventry. 
April 6, 2023
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
Topcon's MC Max machine control systems were fitted to the seven excavators used on the project 
Topcon machine control tech boosts productivity and safety at giant Spanish site
Precision measurement and workflow solutions provider Topcon and construction company Sánchez y Lago have partnered to provide machine control…
April 6, 2023
Quarry Products
Sivyer currently handles roughly one million tons of materials for recycling per year. Image: Sivyer Logistics
Aggregate Industries acquires Sivyer Logistics
Aggregate Industries, a member of the Holcim Group, is buying UK-based Sivyer Logistics, a producer of recycled construction and demolition waste (…
April 5, 2023
Ancillary Equipment
Terex MP says it will expand MARCO's manufacturing capacity to support the growing demand for mobile conveying equipment in North America
Terex MP buys conveyor maker MARCO
Terex MP has announced the purchase of MARCO, a US manufacturer of bulk material handling conveyors based in Mt. Vernon, Missouri. 
April 5, 2023
Quarry Products
Holcim has deployed a range of its green building solutions in the Essential Housing Research project
Holcim and Norman Foster Foundation form sustainable homes partnership
Holcim and the Norman Foster Foundation are to launch the Essential Homes Research Project for the construction of sustainable housing.
April 4, 2023
Quarry Products
The MPA says that, while demand for aggregates is projected to increase over the next decade, permitted reserves are declining. Image: MPA
MPA calls for ‘smarter' regulation of mineral products planning
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has published a new report setting out 18 regulatory reforms that it says the UK Government should enact to…
April 4, 2023
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
Liebherr saw record turnover in 2022, while also introducing innovative electric machines
Liebherr makes record performance in 2022
The Liebherr Group claims record performance for 2022. Turnover hit €12.589bn, an increase of 8.2% (€950m) for the performance seen in 2021.
April 3, 2023
Ancillary Equipment
Daimler Truck has become shareholder in Deutz
Deutz and Daimler finalise cooperation agreement
Off-road engine manufacturer Deutz and Daimler Truck say that their comprehensive cooperation agreement, first announced at the end of January, has…
April 3, 2023
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications
The new lower carbon sprayed concrete is suited for large-scale tunnelling projects
Cemex introduces innovative lower carbon sprayed concrete for tunnelling
Global building materials supplier Cemex has enhanced its Vertua range of Urbanisation Solutions.
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