Check out this week's compelling industry headlines:
Volvo to Cut Ties with National Mining Association (Construction Equipment)
"Volvo said it would end its relationship with the National Mining Association (NMA) because of the group’s stance against President Barack Obama’s Clean Power Plan.” Read more
Heavy Construction Equipment Market - Forecast to 2020 -Estimated To Reach USD 166.05 Billion By 2020 (Research and Markets)
"The economic growth and increased spending on infrastructural activities has played a huge part in providing the necessary boost to the global heavy construction equipment industry. The global heavy construction equipment industry is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.80% from 2015 to 2020. The earth-moving equipment is the fastest growing segment in the heavy construction equipment market across the globe." Read more
Federal Application Filed For $2 Billion Gas Pipeline Project (Construction Equipment)
"Nexus Gas Transmission filed a formal application for federal approval to build a $2 billion gas pipeline across northern Ohio, reports My San Antonio. Nexus wants to build 255 miles of 36-inch pipeline — 208 miles in Ohio and 47 in Michigan — to transport gas from the Marcellus and Utica shale fields by November 2017." Read more
Top policy fights of 2016 (Washington Examiner)
"Production is slated to begin in 2016 on the next generation Humvee, and deliveries of the Oshkosh Joint Light Tactical Vehicle are expected to begin in June. (within list of major programs)." Read More
