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It’s Mike Lacey with your weekly roundup of news from across the aggregate and roadbuilding industries.
- Mike Lacey
 
NEWS 
 
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ORBA Panel discusion: Canada and U.S. relations at historic cross roads

Canada and the United States are facing a historic tariff war that is straining the Canadian market and its consumers. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has delayed President Donald Trump’s tariffs for another 30 days.


McAsphalt welcomes David LeMay as president

McAsphalt Industries Limited, a Canadian asphalt and bitumen manufacturing and distribution company, appoints David LeMay as president. With a proven track record in business transformation, operational efficiency, and strategic growth, LeMay will drive McAsphalt's expansion.


McCloskey International expands partnership

McCloskey International expands its long-time dealer, US Equipment Sales and Rentals into three additional states. US Equipment will now provide McCloskey equipment coverage in Minnesota, Eastern South Dakota, and Eastern North Dakota, complementing their existing territories.


ORBA recognizes award recipients at 2025 convention

During the Ontario Road Builders' Association's (ORBA) 98 Annual Convention, members of the organization were recognized for their achievements at the ORBA Awards. ORBA's president, Andrew Weltz; CEO Walid Abou-Hamde; and board of directors Malcolm Croskery, presented the awards to winning recipients.


 
 
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Register today for Women in Construction 2025

Registration is now open for Annex Business Media’s fifth annual Women in Construction virtual event.  On March 3 at 1 p.m. ET, leaders from across Canada’s construction industries will come together to discuss the evolving roles and experiences of women both on and off the jobsite.  Learn from and engage with some of the top voices of the industry on a variety of issues surrounding the past, present and future roles of women in Canada’s construction sector.  This year’s agenda includes: 1. Inclusivity in Training This session will explore how to cast a wide net to attract new workers, make ... » Read More...
 
 
 
PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT 
 
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Volvo unveils new lineup of articulated haulers

Volvo Construction Equipment launches a new lineup of articulated haulers. The updated models have a new electronic system and an in-house developed transmission, delivering fuel efficiency improvements of up to 15 per cent depending on model and industrial application. Furthermore, the machine’s design has been constructed in such a way as to adapt over time to fit future drivetrains. Volvo’s release includes a hauler lineup ranging in size from A25-A60. An entirely new model, the A50 delivers a new electronic system, an upgraded cab for superior operator comfort and safety, and an in-house developed transmission designed to adapt to future ... » Read More...

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Finlay releases C-1550+ Tracked Cone Crusher

Finlay, a mobile crushing, screening and conveying equipment company releases the C-1550+ tracked cone crusher for surface ore mining and aggregate industries. Building on the strengths of its predecessor, the C-1550, the C-1550+ offers increased performance, enhanced efficiency and improved serviceability. At the core of the C-1550+ is the Terex 1300X cone crusher, which features a 1300mm head diameter. Engineered for durability and intelligent design, this crusher delivers a 15 per cent increase in tonnage and production compared to the C-1550. This improvement is achieved through higher clamp forces and a longer throw, resulting in greater profitability for owners, operators, ... » Read More...

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Superior releases Vantage Automation 7.2

MORRIS, MINN. – Superior Industries Inc., a U.S.-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, releases the Vantage Automation 7.2, the latest version of its cone crusher control platform. Designed to improve the user experience and enhance data gathering for diagnostics, 7.2 delivers an upgrade for Patriot Cone and Dakota Cone Crushers. Enhanced user interface: Redesigned screens provide clear navigation and improved graphics for ease of use. Advanced diagnostics options: Individual solenoid testing and improved data recording enhance troubleshooting accuracy and visibility, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Integrated solenoid testing: Eliminates the need for external tools, ... » Read More...

 
EVENTS 
 

The Canadian Concrete Expo

February 12, 2025 | Toronto, Ont. » Read More...

World of Asphalt 2025

March 25, 2025 | St. Louis, MO. » Read More...