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Komatsu debuts wheel loader for aggregates
Komatsu's newest wheel loader, the WA700-8 is designed for quarry operations and aggregate producers, and is a four-pass match with 70-ton haul trucks. Keep Reading
Luck Companies names new president
The appointment of Richard Luck to president is one of several leadership announcements the company made. Keep Reading
ABC: Construction unemployment down slightly year over year
National September 2024 not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment dipped 0.1 percent compared to a year earlier, down to 3.7 percent. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction employment up in October, spending up in September
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports that construction employment was up 8,000 jobs in October, and construction spending saw a 0.1 percent increase in September. Keep Reading
Third quarter brings small revenue increase for Arcosa
Arcosa reported a 1 percent increase in its construction products business revenue in the third quarter, while organic revenue in its aggregates and specialty materials slightly decreased. Keep Reading
Summit Materials sees strong growth in third quarter
Net revenue, operating income and adjusted EBIDTA were among the areas where Summit Materials reported growth. Keep Reading
TACA hosts annual Environmental, Sustainability & Safety Seminar
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) seminar addressed environmental product declarations, air quality standards and conservation. Keep Reading
Weather impacts Vulcan performance in third quarter
While aggregate shipments were down, Vulcan Materials says aggregate gross profit per ton and aggregate pricing were up. Keep Reading
Total revenue, gross profits down for Martin Marietta in Q3; aggregate pricing up
Total revenue, gross profit and aggregate shipments were down for Martin Marietta in the third quarter, but pricing and gross profit per ton for aggregates were up. Keep Reading