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Editor's Note 
 
It’s Mike Lacey with your weekly roundup of news from across the aggregate and roadbuilding industries. Leading off this week's news is a report that found congestion on Ontario roads is threatening the province's economic stability.
- Mike Lacey
 
NEWS 
 

Ontario traffic congestion threatens economic stability: report

Study reveals gridlock costs billions each year, and erodes people’s quality of life.


Women of Asphalt makes it Canadian debut

An organization dedicated to gender diversity and inclusivity in the asphalt industry is rolling into Canada. The Canadian branch of Women of Asphalt (WofA) launched in August and has ambitious plans to expand its presence across the country through network events and education sessions. 


BC highway contractors awarded for community contributions

The B.C. Transportation Contractor of the Year awards celebrate achievements in construction, road and bridge maintenance, safety and community service. The contractors that build and maintain British Columbia's transportation infrastructures have been honoured for their service and innovation at this year's event.


Angela Clayton is the new CEO of Infrastructure Ontario

With the unanimous support of Infrastructure Ontario’s Board of Directors, the Ontario government appointed Angela Clayton as the new interim president and CEO of Infrastructure Ontario. Clayton will assume her role later this month, once the current president and CEO, Michael Lindsay, moves to Metrolinx.


 
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Introducing Astec IntelliPac™ Moisture System

This innovative solution is poised to revolutionize asphalt production by providing unparalleled visibility into virgin aggregate moisture levels.

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Glenn Harrington’s commitment to site rehabilitation has left a legacy

CBM Aggregates and Glenn Harrington took rehabilitation to the next level. » Read More...
 
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Planning for climate resilience in the aggregate industry

Frequent and intense storm events are leaving governments and private industries with little time to recover and adapt before the next event hits. » Read More...
 
 
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Custom Control Trailers

Whether you need a parts trailer or custom control trailer with electrical, Calrose Electric Ltd. can provide a solution for you. Our trailers are built to meet all of the customer’s needs:

  • Steel man doors with roll-out side platforms and aluminum stairs and railings.
  • 6’x10’ hydraulically operated control towers.
  • Insulated partition walls to separate generator and control rooms.
  • Side and floor vents for airflow in generator rooms.
  • CSA approved electrical switchgear and controls tailored to plant requirements.
  • Double wall underslung fuel tanks.
  • Generator installations.

Our trailers will allow customers to maximize productivity while providing a safe working environment for all of the workers.
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PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT 
 
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MDS launches new M300 scalping screen

MDS, a global specialist in screening equipment has launched the M300, a heavy-duty scalping screen. Representing a major shift for MDS, which previously focused on heavy-duty trommels, the M300 is a powerful scalper with a double deck vibrating grid, built for efficiency, operator-friendliness and performance. » Read More...

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Superior TeleStacker conveyor automation receives update

Superior Industries has upgraded its TeleStacker Conveyor PilePro Automation to enhance productivity, usability and durability in the most demanding environments. What’s new in v14.0 of the TeleStacker Conveyor PilePro Automation: A higher resolution display improves readability, even under direct sunlight. » Read More...

 
EVENTS 
 

Alberta Sand and Gravel Association AGM and Convention

January 15, 2025 | 300 Lapotac Boulevard, Edmonton, Alberta » Read More...