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Kevin Yanik

Kevin Yanik is editor-in-chief of Pit & Quarry. He can be reached at 216-706-3724 or kyanik@northcoastmedia.net.

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

Firmatek acquires Kespry

Kespry’s aerial intelligence software will be integrated into Firmatek, bringing cloud-native AI together with Firmatek’s capabilities. Keep Reading

NED acquires Georgia’s Grove River Machinery

National Equipment Dealers expands into the Peach State with the acquisition of Savannah-based Grove River Machinery. Keep Reading

Torque tool redesign offers functionality, usability gains

Hytorc COO Jason Junkers offered a MINExpo International 2021 demonstration of the Lithium Series II electric torque tool, which represents a next step for bolting technology. Keep Reading

Powerscreen debuts secondary scalping screen line

The Titan range includes three plant models and represents a simplification of the Warrior range, according to Powerscreen. Keep Reading

NED companies rebrand under one name

Four National Equipment Dealers (NED) dealerships rebranded under one new name and with a brand-new logo. Keep Reading

Mellott Company sold to MFG Partners

Paul Mellott Jr., who represents the third generation of the family company, weighed in on the sale. Keep Reading

Infrastructure bill unnecessarily on life support

U.S. infrastructure has decayed dramatically, and yet elected officials won't do anything about it. P&Q’s Kevin Yanik sounds off on the state of affairs in Washington, arguing the time has long since passed to make a historic investment in infrastructure. Keep Reading

Dodge: Construction starts rebound in September 2021

Construction shook off concerns about material prices and the Delta variant to post solid growth, Dodge Construction Network reports. Keep Reading

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