• New tire plants represent 20M units of annual capacity | Tire Business

    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:48

    Tire makers large and small brought new capacity on stream in the past year in the form of eight greenfield factories and numerous expansions.

    Collectively, the new plants represent new annual prroduction capacity of 16 million passenger/light truck tires, 3.5 million medium truck tires

  • Recycling concrete at scale to create London’s ‘super sewer’ - Utility Week

    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:42

    Utility Week Innovate pores over the large-scale recycled concrete innovation at the Thames Tideway Tunnel, as well as some of the broader efforts to decarbonise building materials.

    According to the Paris agreement, carbon emissions from cement �

  • Staker Parson seeks drivers and mechanics for great pay and benefits

    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:38

    Since 1952, truck drivers and the mechanics that fix equipment have been the lifeblood of Staker Parson Materials & Construction. That hasn’t changed in 2022, and we’re looking for hard workers to join our team.

    We have openings for ready-mix drivers, dump truck and belly dump, t

  • August 25, 2022 - Nodaway News

    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:37

    Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the Commissioner’s Office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk.

    Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as present

  • Argos USA launches mixer fleet expansion and replacement plan - Cement industry news from Global Cement

    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:37

    US: Argos USA has invested US$40m in 200 new ready-mix concrete mixer trucks, as the first phase of a five-year fleet expansion and replacement plan. The company says that the vehicles have a useful life of 8 – 10 years, or 53,500m3. It expects to make its next truck purchases in early 2023.

  • TVA Successfully Completes a Dam Safety Modification Project for the Ages

    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:32

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  • Opinion: Times were different when you paid for college

    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:31

    Regarding “Opinion: Student loan relief sends wrong message to our youth,” (Aug. 29): In reading the letters to the editor, I was reminded of hearing my father tell me about how he walked barefoot to the two-room country schoolhouse to save his one pair of shoes a year. But he did not begr

  • XPower lessens the fuel blow | Hub-4

    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:27

    When Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the April 1 removal of the rebate for red diesel used in construction plant, users were warned by a trade body of “crippling” cost increases. One company finding the price hike less punishing than most is Grange Quarry which has recently added

  • New algae-based cement garners attention from AEC industry, Microsoft | Construction Dive

    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:18

    Burnett called the new cement mixture a “novel material” that doesn’t incorporate any Portland cement, the type most commonly used in construction. Prometheus’ product uses microalgae, a microscopic form of algae, as a key component. 

    One of the key differences from tradit

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    by admin on 2022-09-03 10:26:16

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    HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A 22-month-old toddler has died after a cement truck reportedly lost control