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Carly McFadden

Carly McFadden is a former associate editor for Pit & Quarry.

Remote-control option expands to Cat 374, 395 excavators

Caterpillar’s Command for Excavating, which enables remote-control operation, is now available for the company's 374 and 395 large hydraulic excavators. Keep Reading

What to expect in 2022 in construction materials M&A

A slew of construction materials mergers and acquisitions took place in 2021, but are the dynamics still at play to keep M&A activity moving at a similar pace in 2022? FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin explores during a visit with P&Q’s Kevin Yanik. Keep Reading

Factors that fueled M&A activity in 2021

Four key events produced an environment this year that was extremely conducive to merger and acquisition activity in the construction materials space. FMI Capital Advisors leaders explain. Keep Reading

E-ticketing offers solutions to improve efficiency, safety

Aggregate producers are always looking for ways to modernize and enhance safety, efficiency and communication. E-ticketing presents an opportunity to do all of the above. Keep Reading

What’s next for the stalled infrastructure bill?

Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik offers a sense of the road ahead for an infrastructure bill that’s now clearly tied to reconciliation. Keep Reading

Congress extends surface transportation program funding

The 30-day extension comes while the $1 trillion infrastructure bill, which received bipartisan support in the Senate, is still awaiting a vote in the House. Keep Reading

Weir Minerals launches adhesive range at MINExpo 2021

Weir Minerals partnered with adhesive producer Henkel to develop a solvent-free adhesive for rubber lining applications without volatile organic compounds. Keep Reading

Beumer Group opens Denver headquarters

Beumer Corp. opened a North American headquarters in Denver for its conveying and loading division, plus its airport division. Keep Reading

Caterpillar debuts new water truck

The new Cat 777G Water Solutions truck aims to help solve overwatering and underwatering issues while operating sustainably. Keep Reading

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