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Jack Kopanski

Jack Kopanski is the Managing Editor of Pit & Quarry and Editor-in-Chief of Portable Plants. Kopanski can be reached at 216-706-3756 or jkopanski@northcoastmedia.net.

Summit Materials expands portland limestone usage

Summit Materials' cement plant in Hannibal, Missouri, converted 100 percent of its annual production to portland limestone cement. Keep Reading

Gorman-Rupp adds Rock Machinery Co. as distributor

Rock Machinery Co. partnered with Gorman-Rupp to become a distributor of Gorman-Rupp submersible, self-priming and diesel-driven dewatering pumps. Keep Reading

Dodge Momentum Index continues growth in July

The Dodge Momentum Index grew 2.9 percent in July, with commercial planning gaining 5.5 percent while institutional planning fell 2 percent in the month. Keep Reading

ABC: Construction input prices down in July, up from 2021

Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) says construction input prices are down 1.8 percent from June to July, but are up 17.4 compared to July 2021. Keep Reading

IRock adds Hoffman Equipment as dealer

IRock added New Jersey-based Hoffman Equipment to its dealer network. The company will serve eastern Pennsylvania and the Hudson Valley of New York. Keep Reading

Martin Marietta to sell cement plant to CalPortland

Martin Marietta is selling its cement plant in Tehachapi, California, for $350 million. Keep Reading

Aggregates drive Vulcan Materials’ second quarter growth

Aggregate sales, gross profit and shipments increased in the second quarter at Vulcan Materials, with total revenue up nearly 44 percent. Keep Reading

Motion Industries veteran promoted to senior vice president

Lisa Solomon joined Motion Industries in 2015, serving in management roles overseeing business development and corporate accounts prior to this promotion. Keep Reading

Tsurumi Pump hires operations manager

Michelle Ciric joins Tsurumi Pump as North America operations manager with 10 years of experience in distribution, warehouse and supply chain operations. Keep Reading

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