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CDE, a leading global provider of sand and aggregate wet processing solutions for the natural processing and waste recycling sectors, will highlight the role of its technology in supporting the circular economy and zero waste agenda at this year's bauma Munich (24-30 October).

Holcim has closed the US$1.025 billion sale of its business in Brazil to CSN (Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional). The deal was closed following approvals from Brazilian authorities. The transaction includes Holcim’s five integrated cement plants, four grinding stations, six aggregates sites and 19 ready-mix concrete facilities.

Berco, a global leader in the production and supply of undercarriage components for the world's main manufacturers of tracked earthmoving machinery, is excited to announce the launch of 'Berco Aftermarket'.

JCB has created more than 150 new jobs for apprentices and graduates with an £8 million investment in its industry-leading early careers programme.

Italian off-road tyre manufacturer BKT has launched the new MULTIMAX MP 538 radial, which is particularly suited for use in icy and snowy conditions.

US off-road engine manufacturer Kohler has announced that its executive chairman Herbert (Herb) Vollrath Kohler, Jr. passed away on September 3 in Kohler, Wisconsin aged 83.

Brammer Buck & Hickman is changing its name to Rubix.

The CEO of the UK's Construction Equipment Association says that new Prime Minister Liz Truss must act quickly to protect the sector from "irreparable damage".

National nonresidential construction spending increased 0.8% in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualised basis, nonresidential spending totalled $847.6 billion for the month.

Metso Outotec has consolidated its minerals testing services in the USA into a single 5,500sqm facility located in York, Pennsylvania. 

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and the United Cities and Local Government of Africa (UCLG Africa) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see increased collaboration towards decarbonising the cement and concrete industries on the African continent.

HCSS, a leading U.S.-headquartered provider of innovative software that helps heavy civil businesses streamline their operations, is offering key insights about the future of construction via its customers, who are leaders in the construction market.