Kamel Sid appointed Volvo Construction Equipment head of operations
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has appointed Kamel Sid as its permanent head of operations.
Titan Cement International celebrates second consecutive record year
Greece-headquartered Titan Cement International (Titan) has announced record annual sales and strong profitability growth in all markets in a year
marked by cost inflation and uncertainties.
Sandvik chooses Cat engines – more than 10,000 of them – to power its drilling machines
Throughout the world, Cat engines reliably power thousands of unique applications for many of the leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
Total US construction moves higher in February
Total US construction starts rose 6% in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $912.8 billion, according to Dodge Construction Network. During the month, residential and nonresidential buildings rose 11% and 9%, respectively, and nonbuilding started declining by 5%.
Àrids Garcia demonstrates how quarrying can also be a social enterprise
The Àrids Garcia quarry has been at the centre of its community in north Catalonia for over 60 years, providing essential materials for infrastructure in the region. It is now also a site for the nesting and conservation of rock birds in addition to housing a restored Roman ruin that is open to the public
INTERMAT Paris 2024
INTERMAT, Paris, will focus on the low-carbon transformation of the global construction industry that features sustainable construction solutions and technology. It will take place from 24-27 April, 2024, as usual at Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition centre.
Push up profits with SBM’s JAWMAX 400 hybrid-electric crusher
SBM Mineral Processing’s new JAWMAX 400 jaw crusher uses a sophisticated, money-saving, and advanced hybrid diesel-electric drive concept...
Read more on our CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 Daily News website
CDE significantly expands European operation
CDE continues to invest heavily in its infrastructure and team across Europe.
New starters enhance the Oscrete 'customer-centric' approach
Two experienced customer service professionals have joined the Oscrete UK construction team.
Tesab unveils refreshed brand ID
Northern Ireland-based aggregate crushing specialist Tesab has revealed a new refreshed brand.
Volvo CE opens registration in Singapore for electric construction machines
A new online portal is open for Singapore companies to register their interest in using electric machines from Volvo Construction Equipment on their construction projects.
Tarmac & GMB Union talks over potential job losses amid proposed business changes
Tarmac has begun consulting with employees regarding proposed changes to its operational business that the GMB Union claims could lead to over 400 job losses.
SigmaRoc steps up growth drive with two further acquisitions
SigmaRoc, the London, England-headquartered, AIM-listed quarrying and materials group, has continued its acquisition spree with two further northern European transactions.
Cemex restarts marine terminal operations amid Calica legal access dispute
Cemex has reestablished its operations at the Quintana Roo marine terminal in Mexico amid a legal dispute over access to the site with Calica, a Vulcan Materials subsidiary.
Cemex Poland joins European project Reincarnate to extend lifecycle of buildings
Cemex Poland is participating in the Reincarnate project, which aims to extend the life cycle of buildings and building materials and promote closed-loop economy solutions in the construction industry. The project involves 16 organisations from European Union countries, Serbia, and Hong Kong.
LiuGong has big hopes in North America for its new 856H-E MAX wheeled loader
LiuGong's new 21-tonne 856H-E MAX wheeled loader is part of the company's worldwide range of electric construction vehicles. Powering the machine is a 432kWh large-capacity lithium-ion phosphate battery from renowned battery manufacturer CATL.
ABC announces winners of 2023 ABC Construction Management Competition & National Craft Champions
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has announced the winners of the 2023 ABC Construction Management Competition and National Craft Championships. The winners were honoured on the last day of ABC Convention 2023 in Orlando, Florida, on 17 March.
ABC Names the Winners of the 2023 Construction Management Competition
Nordberg® HPe Series™ cone crushers – Evolution in motion
The world’s most popular modern cone crusher Nordberg® HP, is going through an evolution. Efficiency is the key to meet aggregates and mining industries needs such as maximum performance in throughput, reduction or higher yield of certain aggregates fraction. The new Nordberg® HPe range offers performance and uptime in a more sustainable way.
Discover more at: www.mogroup.com/portfolio/nordberg-hpe-series
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Keestrack eyes big sustainability-minded growth
Keestrack is targeting 30% growth a year over the next five years in its North American business. The Belgian sustainability-minded crushing and screening plant manufacturer had a strong presence at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2023, showcasing its diesel-hydraulic, diesel-electric hybrid, and zero (no onboard engine) plant range...
Read more on our CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 Daily News website
SBM has big hopes for AI-inclusive REMAX 600 after securing first ten orders
SBM Mineral Processing (SBM) is delighted about securing its first ten orders for the company’s new 600tph REMAX 600 impact crusher. The Austrian firm’s new plant uses artificial intelligence (AI), which, SBM says, paves the way for autonomous crushing.
