Heidelberg Materials ‘excited’ over New York acquisition

Dr Dominik von Achten. Image: Heidelberg Materials Heidelberg Materials has announced an acquisition to expand its presence in the New York market and its footprint within the United States.   Heidelberg Materials has acquired Carver Sand & Gravel, which is one of the largest aggregate producers in the Albany, New York region.   Under the …

John Deere reveal Technician of the Year awards finalists

Luke Chandler is the managing director for John Deere Australia and New Zealand. Image: John Deere John Deere has revealed the finalists for its much-anticipated Technician of the Year awards to be held later this year.   The company has shortlisted 24 finalists after receiving 130 nominees from 69 dealership locations. As part of the …

Protected: Commitment to the Customer: Meet Australia’s exclusive TESAB distributor 

EEA Materials Processing is the exclusive TESAB dealer in Australia. Image: EEA Materials Processing This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Commitment to the Customer: Meet Australia’s exclusive TESAB distributor  appeared first on Quarry.

John Deere unveil new E-Drive 744 and 824 X-Tier loaders

The E-Drive 744 and 824 X-Tier Wheel Loaders offer significant machine upgrades. Image: John Deere John Deere has launched two new wheel loaders with the worksite in mind as they deliver greater fuel efficiency and operator comfort.  The new 744 X-Tier and 824 X-Tier wheel loaders are the latest editions to the company’s production class …

Superior Industries’ expanded facility notches milestone

Superior Industries’ Arizona site. Image: Superior Industries Superior Industries has celebrated a major production milestone at its expanded Arizona facility.   The company recently saw the first piece of finished equipment leave the newly expanded operations.   “The headline says more manufacturing space out west, but this is going to have a positive effect on …

‘Honoured’ Chris Gray steps up to be IOQNZ president

Chris Gray will be the IOQNZ’s president. Image: Institute of Quarrying NZ/LinkedIn The Institute of Quarrying New Zealand (IOQNZ) welcomed its new president at the recent QuarryNZ conference.   Chris Gray will assume the role as president of the Institute of Quarrying New Zealand which was announced at the Rotorua event.   “I’m thrilled to …

Boral makes ‘state-of-the-art’ Geelong facility operational

Boral’s new Geelong cement facility. Image: Boral The newest cement facility by Boral has become fully operational in a major boost to the Victorian economy.   The new cement facility in Geelong has the capacity to grind 1.3 million tonnes annually, including granulated blast furnace slag and clinker.   “Our state-of-the-art cement facility in Geelong …

‘Attractive opportunities’: CRH acquire Ary Corporation

CRH is a leading provider of building materials solutions. Image: CRH Group CRH has announced another acquisition, which will strengthen its position within the Western United States market.  The company has acquired Ary Corporation, which is a Colorado-based company with a headquarters in Canon City.  Under the terms of the agreement, CRH will expand its …

Cemex eye ‘significant opportunities’ after joint venture confirmed

Cemex has announced a joint venture. Image: Cemex Cemex has confirmed a joint venture agreement with Couch Aggregates and Premier Holdings to expand its aggregates business.   Couch Aggregates is a US-based sand and gravel supplier with a focus on the southeast market while Premier Holdings is a marine bulk distributor which operates Gulf Coast …

Terex confirm ‘incredibly exciting’ ESG acquisition

Terex has announced a new acquisition. Image: Alexey Rezvykh/stock.adobe.com Terex has confirmed the latest details around its acquisition of Environmental Solutions Group (ESG) from Dover Corporation in a $2-billion-dollar deal.   The agreement establishes Terex within the waste/recycling market in North American. ESG made its name refuse collection vehicles, waste compaction machinery, balers and aftermarket …