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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.

Nors named Volvo CE dealer for Manitoba

Nors Construction Equipment was named the exclusive dealer of Volvo CE equipment in Manitoba, Canada, and acquired certain Volvo CE-related assets in a deal that closed Jan. 1, 2025. Keep Reading

John Deere launches autonomous haul truck

The 460 P-Tier articulated dump truck is one of several pieces of autonomous equipment the company launched during CES 2025. Keep Reading

Tech trends take center stage during SCAA panel discussion

Representatives from Martin Marietta, Luck Companies, Stockpile Reports and Blanchard Cat shared the latest from the industry’s front lines at a South Carolina Aggregates Association (SCAA) event. Keep Reading

Mine fatalities near all-time low as 2024 approaches finish

Although accidents continue to happen, the mining industry is having one of its best safety years since fatalities data was originally recorded. Keep Reading

Superior to host high-tonnage wash plant tour

Superior Industries is hosting an open house to showcase a custom-built, high-capacity wash plant at a Gila River Sand & Gravel site in Arizona. Keep Reading

Sights from the 2024 SCAA Workshop & Exhibition

The South Carolina Aggregates Association’s (SCAA) fourth annual Workshop & Exhibition drew more than 350 attendees and 54 exhibitors to the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. Keep Reading

AGC: Construction spending up in October

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports that construction spending increased 0.4 percent in October. It is up 5 percent over the last 12 months. Keep Reading

Dodge: Construction starts increase in October

Dodge Construction Network reports that total construction starts were up 4 percent in October. Keep Reading

ABC: Construction job openings down in October, year over year

The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) reports that construction job openings were down by 9,000 positions in October. They are down 164,000 positions year over year. Keep Reading

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