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Roadbuilding
Astec will close Telsmith plant, move products to other facilities
Astec Industries says it will close its Telsmith plant in Mequon, Wisconsin, and move the production of Telsmith products to other Astec plants. The closing will occur in phases, beginning in August and ending in March, 2021. Astec says the decision was driven “by the desire to simplify and focus business units and develop product lines […]
June 11, 2020
Dealers
Carter Machinery buys fellow Cat dealer Alban Tractor, expanding mid-Atlantic presence
Cat dealer Carter Machinery has bought Baltimore-based Alban Tractor, expanding its territory to include northern Virginia, Washington D.C., Maryland and Delaware. “Carter is enthused about expanding our services to more customers with the same commitment that our Virginia and West Virginia customers have come to rely upon,” says Drew Parker, CEO, Carter Machinery, headquartered in Salem, Virginia. “Alban’s reputation in […]
February 10, 2020
Construction Equipment
Komatsu’s new HD785-8 rigid-frame truck boasts enhanced maneuverability
Komatsu touts the ability of its new HD785-8 rigid-frame truck to maneuver the jobsite, enhanced by such standard features as wet multiple disc brakes on all four wheels and automatic traction control. The wet disc brakes are designed to improve downhill brake performance. Komatsu says the truck, made for mining, quarry and aggregates operations, also […]
January 14, 2020
Construction Equipment
Sales flat, earnings down for Astec in 3Q
Continuing to navigate softer market conditions, Astec reported flat sales for the third quarter. The owner of Carlson Paving and Roadtec reported revenues dropping 0.3 percent from the three months ending September 30 compared to the same period last year. Net sales were $255.8 million compared to $256.6 million. The bulk of the revenue drop […]
November 1, 2019
Construction Equipment
Lamprinakos tapped as president, CEO of Screen Machine and Diamond Z
John Lamprinakos, a veteran of the steel product industry, is the new president and CEO at Screen Machine and Diamond Z. Etna, Ohio-based Screen Machine manufactures mobile crushing and screening equipment and acquired Diamond Z, of Caldwell, Idaho, in March of this year. Diamond Z makes grinding and chipping machinery. Both companies are owned by […]
September 20, 2019
Construction Equipment
Astec reports weakened demand, gets boost from plant sale in Q2 report
Astec Industries’ second-quarter financial report was bolstered by a $20 million sale of its wood pellet plant in Hazlehurst, Georgia. Without the sale, however, the results were disappointing for the company, which reported weakened demand across all of its product segments, including its Roadtec and Carlson Paving brands and its aggregates, crushing and screening products, […]
July 26, 2019
Roadbuilding
CEMEX USA to provide materials for new Sixth Street Viaduct Bridge in L.A.
CEMEX USA says it will provide construction materials for the replacement of the Sixth Street Viaduct Bridge in Los Angeles. Learn more about the project here.
April 10, 2019
Roadbuilding
Cat 990K Aggregate Handler hauls 25% more, saves lots of time
Caterpillar's brand new 990K Aggregate Handler is specifically made to handle greater loads. Check out the capabilities of the new heavy equipment product here.
February 26, 2019
Dealers
Premier Equipment is Superior Industries’ new crushing and screening dealer in New England
Superior Industries announced that it has officially appointed Premier Equipment as its crushing and screening dealer in New England. Get more details here.
November 22, 2018
Dealers
Denver’s Power Equipment now represents Superior products in Mo., Kan.
Superior Industries is expanding its partnership with Denver-based conveying equipment dealer Power Equipment Company. Get the details from Equipment World.
October 18, 2018
Dealers
Metso bolsters North American aggregates equipment distribution by adding Yancey Bros.
The addition of Yancey Bros. for Metso will enhance Metso's credibility in the aggregates equipment distribution industry. Learn more on Equipment World.
August 1, 2018
Roadbuilding
How to turn old tires into aggregate the subject of upcoming MnDOT webinar
MnDOT will go over the ways to recycle old tires in order to make use of them as an aggregate in pavement design and implementation. More on Equipment World.
July 10, 2018
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