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Gorman-Rupp Announces New G.M. for Canada
gormangmApril 30, 2012, St. Thomas, ON - Gorman-Rupp, a leading global manufacturer of pumps and pumping systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Furneaux as General Manager for it’s Canadian operations (based in St. Thomas, Ontario).

OHMPA Hosts 2012 Partners in Quality Seminars
April 30, 2012, Mississauga, ON – The Ontario Hot Mix Producers Association will host their 2012 Partners in Quality Seminars starting May 1st in Toronto. The seminars are in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, the Ontario Good Roads Association, and the Canadian Council of Independent Laboratories.

Cement Associations applaud MTO decision
April 26, 2012, Ottawa, ON - The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) and the Ready-Mixed Concrete Association of Ontario (RMCAO) today applauded the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure on its decision to extend the alternative bid criteria to its arterial, non-freeway roads. The decision means that concrete bids will now be accepted for the construction and reconstruction of these roads, as an alternate option to traditional asphalt bids.

Bot Construction Group wins green award
April 23rd, 2012, Mississauga, ON - The Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA), in partnership with the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) and the Ontario Good Roads Association (OGRA), is pleased to announce that Bot Construction Group is the winner of the 2012 ORBA Green Leadership and Sustainability Award.

Date Set for 2013 National Heavy Equipment Show
April 23rd, 2012, Toronto, ON - Coming off two record breaking Heavy Equipment and Construction events in Eastern and Atlantic Canada, Master Promotions Ltd. is poised to return to Ontario with the National Heavy Equipment Show April 18-19, 2013 at the International Centre in Toronto.

Ironhead Rubber Technologies Opens Mississauga, ON Plant
April 23rd, 2012, Mississauga, ON - Ironhead Rubber Technologies is proud to announce the opening of its first truck tire retread plant located in Mississauga, Ontario. From the beginning Ironhead’s objective has been to build a retreading system capable of challenging the very best in the industry and offering Dealers the first true alternative to the big three multi-national retreaders. 

CONEXPO-CON/AGG & IFPE 2014 Exhibit Space Sales Open
April 16, 2012, Milwaukee, WI - Exhibit space sales open today for the next CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE exhibitions. The triennial co-located shows will be held March 4-8, 2014 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, USA.

Asphalt plant dismantled in Cheakamus
April 13, 2012, Whistler, B.C. - Out with the old in with the new. That’s the theme of the week at Cheakamus Crossing where Whistler Aggregates staff members were busy dismantling the controversial asphalt plant to make way for a newer, more emission-friendly one.


Strongco Announces Addition of Terex(R) Finlay Products in Ontario and Alberta
April 12, 2012, Mississauga, Ont. - Strongco Corporation (TSX:SQP) announced today it has entered into an agreement with Terex USA LLC to be the exclusive dealer for Terex® Finlay mobile crushing and screening equipment in Ontario and Alberta.

Construction gear sales jump 25%
April 12, 2012 - Sales of construction equipment by the world’s 50 largest manufacturers grew 25% last year to US$ 182 billion, according to the annual Yellow Table survey by KHL Group. This was a record for the industry, surpassing the previous high of US$ 168 billion, set in 2008, prior to the global financial crisis.

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