Lafarge North America dedicated a new articulated tug-barge earlier this summer as the latest addition to its Great Lakes fleet. The Samuel de Champlain
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Indiana Phoenix Names Intermountain Dealer
Indiana Phoenix recently appointed Lake City International of Salt Lake City, Utah, as distributor for its Phoenix mixers in Utah and Idaho. Providing
Read MoreBasf Consummates Degussa/Master Builders Deal
BASF closed on the Construction Chemicals business of its fellow German operator, Degussa AG, last month. In North America, the BASF Admixtures business
Read MoreConsumption Scale Spurs Home Energy Rating System Overhaul
The National Association of Home Builders Research Center reports that significant changes in the Home Energy Rating System (HERS), used to measure a
Read MoreNrmca Truck-Safety Decals
An assortment of 8- 10-in. adhesive decals from the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association features nine of the most common hand signals with English
Read MoreEnvironmental Awards
Eight producers serving six states were recognized as industry leaders in environmental stewardship by judges for the 12th annual Commitment to Environmental
Read MoreRoad-Building Stakeholders Converge For Interstate Golden Jubilee
Leaders of the concrete industry joined their peers in the surface transportation establishment to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Interstate system
Read MoreWilbert Moves To Consolidate Yakima Operations
Following an early July closing on the assets of Yakima Precast Inc, Wilbert Precast Inc. of Spokane, Wash., has announced plans to build a new facility
Read MoreAn Operator Befitting Texas
Following up on letter of intent announced in May, Houston-based U.S. Concrete, Inc. reported early last month acquisition of Alberta Investments, Inc.
Read MoreEpa Concedes Batch Plants’ Lower Emissions Norm
Earlier this summer, the U.S Environmental Protection Agency adopted new Emissions Factor (AP-42) data for concrete batching, indicating that air emissions
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