Therese DunphyTherese Dunphy has been covering the aggregates industry since 1991 and helped launch Aggregates Manager in 1996.BusinessTerex Corp. divesting Atlas Heavy Construction EquipmentTerex Corp. announced that it has entered into an agreement to divest the Terex Atlas heavy construction equipment, which is located in Ganderkesee, Germany, and knuckle-boom crane and related components businesses, which have operations in Vechta and Delmenhorst, Germany. Also included as part of this transaction are the sales and service business located in Bradford, […]March 11, 2010HomeOregon pumps up the spendingA transportation bill, already passed by the Oregon House and Senate and enthusiastically endorsed by Gov. Ted Kulongoski, is a signature away from being passed. If signed, the bill is expected to generate $300 million a year for infrastructure spending. New taxes would be implemented in two phases. Higher vehicle registration and title fees would […]January 11, 2010Construction EquipmentTransformational MarketingIf you’d like a different perspective on construction equipment, just take your 10-year-old to see Transformers 2, now playing at a theater near you. An assortment of construction equipment makes up one of the transformers including an O&K/Terex RH 400 hydraulic mining excavator, a Caterpillar 992G wheel loader, a Caterpillar 773B dump truck, a Mack […]January 11, 2010Previous PagePage 3 of 3Top StoriesWheel LoadersVideo: Volvo Unleashes L180 3-Pass Rehandler Wheel LoaderThe loader is designed to eliminate the additional time of getting that third bucketful right when loading trucks.CranesLargest Floating Crane on East Coast Aids Baltimore Bridge Cleanup (Video)Market PulsePoll: Contractors Reveal Electric Construction Equipment Purchase PlansSafety & Compliance18 Workers Killed in Trench Collapses Since Record Deadly 2022Heavy equipmentCat Unleashes the Industry's Largest Track Loader, the 973