Huntsville doubling size of ice sports center; Command Alkon acquires Digital Fleet; Tuscaloosa approves Sports Illustrated proposal; State parks will use Alabama-made pipes


Huntsville doubling size of ice sports center

The Huntsville City Council has approved a $44.6 million construction contract with ARCO/Murray National Holdings to begin work on an expansion of the Huntsville Ice Sports Center. The project will add nearly 120,000 square feet to the facility. – AL.com

Command Alkon acquires Digital Fleet

Command Alkon, a Birmingham-based company providing tech solutions for the heavy building materials industry, has acquired Digital Fleet, which offers fleet management solutions. The transition includes Digital Fleet’s full product suite and team. – GlobeNewswire

Tuscaloosa approves Sports Illustrated proposal

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The city of Tuscaloosa has approved the latest proposal for a Sports Illustrated resort near the University of Alabama campus. The final project is about two-thirds the size of the original resort plan. There’s no timetable for construction to begin. – Bama Buzz

State parks will use Alabama-made pipes

More than two dozen water and wastewater projects at Alabama State Parks will use Alabama-made ductile iron pipe. A majority of the ductile iron pipe made in the U.S. is manufactured by three Alabama companies – U.S. Pipe, American Cast Iron Pipe Co. and McWane Cast Iron Pipe Co. – Alabama Political Reporter

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