World of Concrete (WOC) reports that its recently completed space draw for 2020 secured just over 927 exhibitors, booking more than 638,000 net square feet of exhibit space. With 9 months remaining until WOC 2020, organizers are anticipating a robust WOC 2020.

CNH Industrial hosted U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa at the CASE manufacturing facility in Burlington, Iowa, on May 29. The visit included a tour of the plant and a roundtable discussion with employees to address the latest developments in the U.S. agricultural and manufacturing industries.

Bolstered by increasingly strong spending in manufacturing construction, private nonresidential construction spending reached $460 billion in March on a seasonally adjusted, annualized basis. This represented a gain of 2.1% from a year earlier. Manufacturing construction spending was $70.3 billion for the month, up 10.3%.

Water is our most valuable natural resource, with 44% of the United States’ total population relying on groundwater supplies for their drinking water. Population and industrial growth have created increased challenges to maintain, manage and provide adequate clean water sources and made the need for specialized remediation services vital.

CASE Construction Equipmentis partnering with country music star Jon Pardion a series of promotions throughout 2019 and 2020, focused on raising awareness for, and growing interest in, careers in the construction industry. The first promotion includes an exclusive presale opportunity for Pardi’s headlining “Heartache Medication” tour, kicking off October 1 in Nashville, Tennessee. 

Modular manufacturing starts with engineered interior and exterior walls, ceilings, windows and floors being constructed in a manufacturing plant and then transported to a project site where they are assembled and constructed by highly trained and skilled tradespeople.

In the Fox Cities Region (central Wisconsin), 12% of high school students attempted suicide in the past year, and at Appleton East High School, where student enrollment is approximately 1,500, more than 1,049 counselor office visits were documented,and the school experienced a 15% increase in mental health hospitalizations during the 2018/2019 school year alone.