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Caterpillar shifting headquarters from Illinois to Texas

Cat will begin to transition its headquarters to Irving, Texas, this year, in a move executive Jim Umpleby describes as “in the best strategic interest of the company.”

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Dodge Momentum Index eclipses previous high

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USGS: First-quarter aggregate production up 4 percent

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that 476 million metric tons of aggregates were produced and shipped for consumption in the first quarter of 2022.

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New Stedman Machine Company Heavy Duty 6-Row Cage Mill

Stedman’s 6-row cage mill for non-abrasive applications: aglime, lime, cement and more. Ideal mesh range is 40-325. The 6-row offers extended uptime and ease of maintenance.

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INDUSTRY NEWS

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New Granite operation nearly ready in Utah

Granite Construction expects to start production at a brand-new aggregate facility outside of Salt Lake City next month. Learn more about the company’s big plans.

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Sandvik appoints president for mobile crushers, screens

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MSHA targeting silica with enforcement initiative

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) is taking steps to reduce the exposure miners face to silica dust as work continues on a health standard.

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New Updates to Handbook 44 are Revolutionizing Vehicle Weighing

Weigh-in-motion technology is now approved for both checkweighing and legal-for-trade transactions. Benefit from 3X higher productivity, enhanced safety and increased sustainability with WIM!

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ROAD TO PROSPERITY

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Inflation takes center stage at Roundtable

Equipment manufacturers and dealers discuss the multitude of pressures at play in the current economic environment.

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Roundtable attendees talk state of the industry

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EDITORS’ BLOG

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Watson Gravel investing in new clamshell dredge

The Ohio-based sand and gravel producer awarded Supreme Manufacturing a contract to build a clamshell dredge at its flagship operation.

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ABC: Construction backlogs, input prices up; contractor confidence down

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