MARTINSBURG, Pa. (April 9, 2018) – Curry Supply has announced the launch of its new website. The new site features everything that Curry Supply brings to heavy-duty commercial service vehicle manufacturing, with photography and video treatments and user-friendly access on any device.

SKOKIE, Ill. (April 5, 2018) – The Portland Cement Association (PCA) released its annual spring forecast, which envisions modest growth for cement consumption over the next 2 years. PCA’s Market Intelligence Group estimates consumption to grow by 2.8 percent in both 2018 and 2019, and then to climb by 4 percent in 2020 as impacts from potential federal infrastructure spending are likely to take effect.

NEW YORK (April 6, 2018) – The Dodge Momentum Index moved 6.1 percent higher in March, rising to 155.0 (2000=100) from the revised February reading of 146.0. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year.

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (April 9, 2018) – Komatsu America Corp. announced plans to move company headquarters to Chicago, IL in 2020.

The new site at Triangle Plaza, 8770 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., will feature a new, open floorplan, designed to foster more collaboration and cross-functional team communication. The design will reinforce the company’s focus on cross-discipline collaboration that drives customer-first solutions and services.

MILWAUKEE (April 9, 2018) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected John D. Lagemann, senior vice president of sales and marketing–Regions 3 & 4, Deere & Co., as the new AEM 2018 vice chair.

He fills the unexpired officer term of Jim Walker of CNH Industrial, who recently retired. In a related move, AEM elected Scott Harris of CNH Industrial to the Association’s board of directors, to fill Walker’s unexpired 2018 board term.