IRock welcomes Hills Machinery into dealer network
IRock Crushers has chosen Hills Machinery to sell and service its product line in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
Rubble Master says new RM120X crusher is first RM NEXT philosophy machine
Rubble Master says its new RM 120X crusher is the first machine showcasing its new RM NEXT product philosophy to go into full production.
Cemex to partner MTR on low-cost carbon-capture technology
Cemex's U.S. operations have been awarded a grant from the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to research and develop innovative carbon capture technology at its Balcones cement plant in Texas.
Pandemic impact on Wacker Neuson results
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on the financial results for Wacker Neuson in the third quarter of 2020. The firm says that revenue for the third quarter of 2020 is €390.8 million, 16.5% below that of the €468.2 million for 2019, while the EBIT margin has dropped by 3% to 5.8%. Revenue for the first nine months of the year amounted to €1.187.5 billion, a drop of 16.4% from the €1.4208 billion for the first nine months of 2019.
Breedon moves towards completing acquisition of CEMEX UK assets
Construction materials group Breedon says it has agreed to dispose of 14 UK sites as required by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for it to complete its purchase of CEMEX UK assets.
JCB urges companies to act on tax relief purchases
Companies should act quickly to ensure they take full advantage of tax relief for the purchase of plant and equipment, according to JCB.
AED issues statement on 2020 presidential election results
The AED's (Associated Equipment Distributors) CEO Brian P. McGuire issued the following statement on the 2020 presidential election being called for vice president Joe Biden.
Liebherr retains positive business outlook
German construction machinery manufacturer Liebherr reports steady demand for equipment, despite the current pandemic. This comes against the backdrop of slightly weaker growth on global markets.
Tillicoultry Quarries supports community woodland project
Scottish quarrying and construction materials company Tillicoultry Quarries is supporting the development of a local environmental development project at Gifford Community Woodland.
Loads of appeal to quarrying customers
Next-generation, quarrying-suited excavators and high-perfoming wheeled loaders are contributing to an eye-catching global loading machine market.
Holcim Deutschland moving to new HQ in 2022
Holcim Deutschland is to move to new headquarters in Hamburg at the end of the first quarter of 2022.
HeidelbergCement in good shape after encouraging Q3 performance
German building materials giant HeidelbergCement achieved healthy trading results in the third quarter of 2020, despite lower product sales due to COVID-19 pandemic disruption.
World of Asphalt and AGG1 cancelled due to Covid-19
The World of Asphalt Show & Conference and the AGG1 Academy & Expo will not be held in Atlanta in 2021 due to concerns related to Covid-19.
MPA calls for caution on Highway Code changes
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has warned of the potential dangers to cyclists from overtaking heavy vehicles, including concrete mixers and HGVs, on the left, as proposed in the updated version of the Highway Code.
China BRI momentum slows in the Middle East
COVID-19 continues to play havoc with China’s ongoing multi-billion Belt & Road Initiative (BRI) projects in the Middle East.
New Sandvik crushing and screening distributor in Romania
Sandvik Mobile Crushers and Screens has appointed Bergerat Monnoyeur (BM) as its new distributor for Romania.
DEUTZ honours Wolfgang Reitzle with innovation award
Engine manufacturer DEUTZ has presented Professor Wolfgang Reitzle with the Nicolaus August Otto Award that recognises visionaries and innovators in the fields of alternative drives, transport, energy efficiency, cutting-edge technology and future-focused research.
Hills Quarry Products issues COVID-19 continuity statement
Hills Quarry Products has issued a Coronavirus business continuity update following UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement of new restrictions to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘Grands projets’ to fuel French aggregates demand growth?
The French aggregates and construction materials markets are among the most heavily impacted in Europe from COVID-19, but ongoing major construction projects such as the “Grand Paris” redevelopment scheme and the 2024 Olympics can help maintain materials demand.
US Concrete announces third quarter 2020 results
US Concrete has confirmed a consolidated revenue of $374.2 million and an aggregate products revenue of $63.6 million in its Third Quarter 2020 Results.