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House Speaker floats idea of nine-month transportation bill
The U.S. House of Representatives is unlikely to approve a multi-year transportation bill, said Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio), Speaker of the House, in a press conference. The House, however, has an alternative in mind that's unlikely to gain much support from transportation-related industries. Find out what Boehner and his colleagues in the House have in mind as a solution for the Highway Trust Fund, which is set to expire later this summer.
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Bennington joins
Superior Industries
Superior Industries named John Bennington product manager for its new washing and classifying product line, which it obtained when it acquired GreyStone. Learn more about Bennington's new role, his history in the industry and what's in store for the GreyStone brand.
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Daunting drop
It's not every day you see an 83,000-lb. jaw crusher dangling over the rocky ledge of a 200-ft. cliff. Find out why subcontractor Mark Cerrone Inc. lowered the KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens equipment into the Niagara Gorge.
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App helps perfect pricing
Bluegrass Materials is using an app specifically for the aggregates industry that gives its salespeople the ability to quickly deliver quotes, as well as gain unique geographic market intelligence. Bluegrass' Pat Malaney explains how the app is proving beneficial.
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Ever-increasing demand
By Darren Constantino
In his personal blog, The Gates Notes, Microsoft founder Bill Gates cites some incredible statistics. Perhaps the most amazing is that China has used more cement in the last three years than the United States used in the entire 20th century. And materials demand is just beginning to take off, he says. → MORE |
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SPONSORED PRODUCT
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Unified Screening & Crushing
Unified Clean Screens are all woven in the U.S. with our highest-quality Tufflex wire and are available in stainless steel wire. Non-blinding screen media is made from crimped wire and offered in three styles: “W” is the strongest screen with non-blinding, non-plugging action; “D” provides the most throughput with accurate sizing; and “T” style offers the most open area and throughput with less accurate sizing. → MORE
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